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What are Chicken Riggies and why should you care?

Posted on: April 28, 2022 Last updated on: April 28, 2022 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

Syracuse, Utica and Rome are great foodie towns. Especially Italian food. They’re known for unique Italian eats Utica Greens, Chicken Riggies and tomato pie.  Chicken Riggies are a staple on most CNY restaurants – and nearly every one puts their…

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Incubator services help entrepreneurs grow in CNY

Posted on: April 8, 2022 Last updated on: April 21, 2022 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

It’s a business dream come true.  It happened in Syracuse, with the help of a business accelerator program. Six Syracusans formed a startup company in 2014 at the Tech Garden, a business program run by CenterState CEO, in downtown Syracuse.…

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Low cost of living and high salaries make for the good life

Posted on: March 31, 2022 Last updated on: March 31, 2022 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

If you’re in the medical profession, Central New York is the place to be. A recent list from Stacker showed the 50 highest-paying jobs in the heart of New York State. All top 10 pay over $146,000 a year, ten…

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A CNY transplant’s success story: She came, she crashed then she conquered

Posted on: July 2, 2021 Last updated on: July 2, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

Lekia Hill landed in Syracuse in 2013. She moved here sight unseen from Yonkers when she took a job as a lead organizer for Citizen Action New York. She found herself in a new community, with no friends, no social…

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people on the deck at Heritage Hill Brewhouse viewing a sunset

Fun Drives: CNY Daytrips in Every Direction

Posted on: July 1, 2021 Last updated on: July 1, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

Fun Drives: CNY Daytrips in Every Direction A scenic drive is the ultimate summertime activity for many in Central New York. Hit the road for a new adventure or a favorite family destination – and make a day of it.…

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What does your good life in CNY look like?

Posted on: May 21, 2021 Last updated on: May 21, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

What Does Your Good Life in CNY Look Like?   Like our many (many) flakes of snow, each individual’s idea of a good life looks a little different. And while everyone has a unique ideal in mind, we think no…

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Living and loving life in CNY

Posted on: May 20, 2021 Last updated on: July 2, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

Why Tammy Reese loves her hometown Dear Central New York, Thanks so much for affirming that I don’t have to live in a major city to have my wildest dreams come true. All I ever wanted to do was be…

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The Joy of Houseplants, It’ll Grow on You

Posted on: May 12, 2021 Last updated on: May 12, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

The Joy of Houseplants, It’ll Grow on You Interest in indoor gardening keeps growing and creates a world of happiness. By MJ Kravec Outside the clouds loom. It’s dark. It’s cold. But not in here. Inside Carol Watson Greenhouse in…

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What Does Your Good Life Look Like?

Posted on: May 11, 2021 Last updated on: May 12, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

What Does Your Good Life Look Like?   By Amy Bleier Long Illustrations by Sean McKeown-Young Like our many (many) flakes of snow, each individual’s idea of a good life looks a little different. And while everyone has a unique…

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Hasan Stephens

Posted on: May 11, 2021 Last updated on: May 21, 2021 Written by: Matthew Sourwine

Hasan Stephens Hasan Stephens is the founder and CEO of the Good Life Philanthropic Youth Foundation, which aims to end the cycles of youth poverty, incarceration, recidivism and violence through hip-hop pedagogy and entrepreneurship by working with the highest risk…

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Those Summer Nights

Summer is pretty special in Central New York. Maybe it’s because we know how fleeting it feels, or maybe it’s because of the things we can enjoy during the warmer months all within a short drive. Unwind with any of…
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What are Chicken Riggies and why should you care?

Syracuse, Utica and Rome are great foodie towns. Especially Italian food. They’re known for unique Italian eats Utica Greens, Chicken Riggies and tomato pie.  Chicken Riggies are a staple on most CNY restaurants – and nearly every one puts their…
Continue reading “Hasan Stephens”…

Incubator services help entrepreneurs grow in CNY

It’s a business dream come true.  It happened in Syracuse, with the help of a business accelerator program. Six Syracusans formed a startup company in 2014 at the Tech Garden, a business program run by CenterState CEO, in downtown Syracuse.…
Continue reading “Hasan Stephens”…

Low cost of living and high salaries make for the good life

If you’re in the medical profession, Central New York is the place to be. A recent list from Stacker showed the 50 highest-paying jobs in the heart of New York State. All top 10 pay over $146,000 a year, ten…
Continue reading “Hasan Stephens”…

Healthcare in CNY

North, South, East and West. Look in any direction and you’ll find high quality healthcare from a variety of organizations in Central New York. With Crouse Health, St. Joseph’s Health, Upstate University Hospital/ Upstate Medical University, Syracuse VA Medical Center,…
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Central New York is one of America’s most affordable places to live, with a tradition of career opportunity, exciting entertainment and outdoor recreation, and an excellent quality of life. CNY is home to world-class shopping; scenic drives to quaint towns and villages; top-notch sports teams; incredible restaurants, wine trails, and craft breweries; sprawling parks and great lakes; an exciting nightlife in downtown Syracuse; and museums, performing arts, and festivals galore.


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