Sunday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
Monday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
Tuesday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pets rescued from structure fire in Syracuse (cnycentral.com) — Firefighters responded Friday night to a Signal 99 house fire on Hood Avenue in Syracuse, quickly knocking down flames and rescuing several pets trapped inside. No residents were identified at the scene, and crews fully extinguished the blaze within about twenty minutes. Investigators say an unattended candle sparked the fire, underscoring a common household safety risk.
• Cicero Police Dept. now accepting applications for new "Police Explorer Program" (cnycentral.com) — Cicero Police are launching a new Police Explorer Program and are now accepting applications from teens and young adults, with preference for students in North Syracuse and Central Square districts. Participants will get hands-on exposure to police work, leadership roles, and ride-alongs, while being held to professional standards on uniforms, attendance, and public conduct.
• The Once-Quiet New York Lake Town That Summer Crowds Have Completely Taken Over In The Last Few Years (takingthekids.com) — Skaneateles, just 20 minutes from Syracuse, is seeing summer crowds surge as more Central New Yorkers discover its ultra-clear lake that supplies Syracuse's drinking water. The piece walks you through parks, shops, festivals, and family-friendly spots, while warning about parking crunches and peak-season lines. It's essentially a guide for planning an easy day trip from the city.
Superintendent's Conference Day: No School for Students East Syracuse Minoa Csd East Syracuse, NY 13057
Superintendent's Conference Day (Staff Workshops) No School for Students North Syracuse Csd Syracuse, NY 13212
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Hi my mom previously posted on here about my missing chihuahua/Pomeranian mix named Molly shes an elderly dog and shes blind in one eye. She escaped my backyard through a tiny hole in our fence at around 10:45am on Friday the 28th I live at 805 Avery Ave in the city of Syracuse very… (Nextdoor Far Westside)
Please anyone in the Syracuse area look out for my Goddaughter Ava Phillips!!!! She is 14 years old and has been missing since last night…last seen near Brick City Market. The police are aware she is missing so call them if you… (Nextdoor Southside)
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🗞 Nearby News
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Syracuse.com's 2026 fall media day boys soccer poll: Which teammate is the stopper on defense? (syracuse.com)
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Salina
Street art, mural festival in Salina canceled due to Cozy Inn lawsuit (littleapplepost.com)
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