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Village of Camillus hosts One-Mile Sale Saturday

The businesses and organizations of the village of Camillus will hold their annual One-Mile Sale from 8 a.m. through mid-afternoon Saturday, May 19.

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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.

Driver Middle School band honors U.S. service members Wednesday

The Driver Middle School Band will dedicate its upcoming spring concert to active members of the U.S. military. The performance is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, in Groeling Auditorium at Marcellus High School

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West Genny Class of ’72 seeks classmates for 40th reunion

The West Genesee High School Class of 1972 is looking for classmates to attend their 40th reunion.

The Rhythm-Airs perform Saturday at St. Luke’s

The Rhythm-Airs, a 17-piece orchestra that plays a wide array of Swing Era favorites, will perform for dancers from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 5402 W. Genesee St., in Camillus.

Onondaga Lake Park to host Race on the Lake

The excitement of high speed boating racing is set to return to Onondaga Lake next month Onondaga County Parks Commissioner Bill Lansley announced Wednesday. Race on the Lake, an American Canadian Hydroplane Association-sanctioned event, will be held at Onondaga Lake Park from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 16 and Sunday, June 17 and feature on-water action all day.

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.

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West Genny grad given AMA Foundation’s Leadership Award

National award recognizes community service, public health efforts

Sam A. Schueler, a third-year medical student at Upstate Medical University, has been named a recipient of the American Medical Association Foundation's 2012 Leadership Award.

Master’s Touch Chorale performs in Marcellus Sunday

The Master’s Touch Chorale will perform at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, April 29, at Marcellus United Methodist Church.

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Café @ 407, Community Growth Project team up to bring local produce to the menu

same as the one outlined above — and raise funds for its goals. “Ophelia’s Place’s vision is our vision,” said café manager Dan Hamon. “We provide space in the café for community to build. We strive to provide a relationship with our local community through good coffee, healthy and delicious meals and desserts, local musicians and artists, and to provide a place to represent and share the people, products and produce that are grown locally. With every cup of coffee and biscotti, with every bowl of soup, you are supporting Ophelia’s Place and their vision, as well as supporting and nurturing the community and people around you.” Part of the way the café supports and nurtures its customers is by providing a full, healthy menu chock full of locally grown produce, grains and other foodstuffs.

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Smoked out: Synthetic marijuana likened to cocaine, meth

State health officials have banned the substance for sale in NY

Three lives in upstate New York were lost in the last year, due in part to synthetic marijuana, a drug that some say could be likened to crystal meth or cocaine.

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Families flock to Jordan for 'Breakfast with the Easter Bunny' [GALLERY]

The First Baptist Community Youth Group held Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Saturday morning at the Jordan-Elbridge Community Center.

Health department bans sale of synthetic marijuana in NY

The health department has issued a ban on the sale and distribution of synthetic marijuana.

West Genesee hosts fourth annual Culture Fair Saturday

The culture fair is free to everyone. To sign up to assist, call Mike Free at 487-4673 or email mfree@westgenesee.org.

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