Kellish Hill hosts second annual American Music Fest this weekend
For the second year in a row, Kathy Kellish’s old family farm on Pompey Center Road will swing and sway to the sound of music at the 2012 American Music Festival.
Ticket sales on hold for New York State Fair grandstand acts
Tickets for Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan at the New York State Fair have been put on hold, pending a completed contract with the fair’s ticketing company.
Stand Against Suicide to hold fundraiser June 2
This summer, SAS will hold its first-ever “Take a Stand, Save a Life” fundraiser. The soon-to-be annual event will feature a craft fair, car and motorcycle show, live music, raffles, children’s activities and food.
A SKEWED VIEW: Bonamassa brings hot licks back to CNY
Talented guitarist, born in New Hartford, is playing the Landmark on Thursday.
DeWitt Rotary hosts 58th annual Pancake Day this weekend
The Rotary Club of Dewitt will hold its 58th Annual Pancake Day under the big tents at Shoppingtown Mall from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 12. This is the club’s only fundraiser of the year.
Making tracks for celiac at Jamesville Beach
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gather at Jamesville Beach Park this weekend to help Central New Yorkers suffering from celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder of the small intestine.
Crawfish Fest finds Clinton Square Saturday
Operation Southern Comfort/Northern Comfort will host its fifth annual Crawfish/Taste of Louisiana Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 5, in Clinton Square, downtown.
Comedian ANT’s performance at ESM rescheduled for May 18
Nationally known comedian ANT will perform at East Syracuse Minoa High School Friday, May 18, in a comedy show fundraiser to help former “Lost Boy” Clement Kuek build a school in South Sudan.
ESM Marching Band hosts massive garage sale Saturday
The East Syracuse Minoa Marching Band’s annual 100-Family Garage Sale will be held Saturday, April 28, in the ESM High School gyms.
A SKEWED VIEW: Levon Helm remembered by Dead drummer Mickey Hart
The Band's drummer passed away last week, but will live on forever through the music he produced. Columnist Neil Benjamin Jr. spoke with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, who knew Helm very well.
Elena Colegrove, 6, makes opera debut in Madama Butterfly Friday
Six-year-old Elena Colegrove of Syracuse, a kindergartner at Ed Smith Elementary School, will make her opera debut in Syracuse Opera’s production of “Madama Butterfly,” to be staged April 20 and 22 at Crouse-Hinds Theater.
MPH sponsors free showing of ‘Finding Kind’ documentary Thursday
Manlius Pebble Hill School is sponsoring a free public showing of “Finding Kind,” a documentary that focuses on the mean behavior of girls and the devastating and lasting impact of girl-to-girl aggression. The film will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 19, at the Palace Theater in Eastwood.
Opera star Marcus Haddock of Skaneateles fights stroke effects to sing
He has circled the globe singing the greatest operas ever written. He has performed with divas and demanding conductors. He has dedicated his life to honing his voice into an instrument of beauty. But talented tenor Marcus Haddock now faces his life’s toughest challenge.
Matilda Joslyn Gage Center celebrates essay contest winners
On Mar. 24, the 186th Birthday of Matilda Joslyn Gage, students from six Central New York Schools were honored for their entries to the Gage Essay contests for 2011-12.
It’s ‘Go’ time: Syracuse club draws visitors, locals to annual tourney
To the untrained eye, it looks something like chess or Chinese checkers. However, people who play the game of Go know it can be more complicated than most other board games, says Richard Moseson, president of the Syracuse Go Club.
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