Celebrations began Friday, but they go on through Sunday next week across Central New York.
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Syracuse Cultural Workers published the poster which represents 19 critical social movements over the past 250 years.
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The portrait by artist Ezra Ames dates to1813, and had been on public display in Albany since then — until it needed a little TLC.
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Meanwhile, Gov. Kathy Hochul has yet to sign a one-year moratorium approved by state lawmakers.
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When Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens cut the ribbon June 23, opening a free pop-up roller skating rink at Clinton Square, she intended it to last one week, but its popularity has stretched plans by several weeks.
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New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.
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The ICE agent - who had already been identified in national media - is the same officer accused of killing Minneapolis protester Renee Good.
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The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California that left a parked car with "major" damage, authorities said Saturday.
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A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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Ukraine says it can now hit military and energy targets deep inside Russia. Former ambassador Daniel Fried explains why he thinks Russia is starting to lose its strategic advantage.
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Pope Leo XIV will spend July 4th in Lampedusa, Italy, one of Europe's busiest migrant landing points. He will pray with migrants and honor those who died trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe.
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After a day of extreme heat and canceled events, President Trump closes out America's 250th birthday with a long speech and a fireworks display.