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.
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.
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.
Baltimore Woods, MAVES combine to offer CPR training
Baltimore Woods Nature Center and Marcellus Ambulance Volunteer Emergency Service are collaborating to train the community in life-saving CPR, first aid and babysitter courses, thanks to a grant from Key Bank.
Camillus Erie Canal Park to celebrate 40th birthday
Liz and Dave Beebe have dedicated the better part of their lives to the project.
Lack of snow affects CNY ski areas
Aside from a few dustings, Onondaga County has been virtually snow-free this season, a far cry from last winter when 179 inches fell, about a foot short of the record 192.1 that accumulated in 1992-93.
Baltimore Woods hosts barefoot nature hike
On Saturday, Sept. 24, Bob “Barefoot Bob” Piekiel hosted the third annual Barefoot Hike at Baltimore Woods Nature Center in Marcellus. The program was a way for Piekiel to share his views on barefoot living with the Marcellus and surrounding communities.
"The Marcellus community deserves a day like today"
“The Marcellus community deserves a day like today, it is a very close knit community and today is just absolutely fantastic,” said Kathy Kusnierczuk, 35 year Marcellus resident and President of the Optimist Club of Marcellus.
McClurg named 63rd largest full-service remodeler
Remodeling Magazine has named McClurg Remodeling and Construction Services the 63rd largest full-service remodeling company in the United States and the largest in Upstate New York.
Tim’s Pumpkin Patch open for season
New kids mazes, same pumpkin prices
You know it’s autumn in Skaneateles with the opening of Tim’s Pumpkin Patch on Rose Hill Road. And if the Great Pumpkin visits anywhere in Skaneateles, it’s safe to say he comes to Tim’s — that iconic fall destination where pumpkins cost only $2 and the apple cider donuts are impossible to resist.
With fall just around the corner, parks and rec going strong
It’s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner. The kids will be heading off to school but the Town of Marcellus Parks and Recreation office has plenty of fun activities to keep everyone busy and entertained.
