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CNY Pizza Tour, stop #22: Where the “same ol’ same ol’ " is a good thing:Vincenzo Oliveri tosses pizza dough at Pavone’s in East Syracuse, the 22nd stop on our CNY Pizza Tour. Taking a bite out of a Pavone’s pizza is the same today as it was back in the 1970s. Same crust. Same sauce. Same mozzarella. Same family. A pizza from Pavone’s is a nostalgic taste of the past that connects the present.Here’s how our visit went and how the pizza scored. (Charlie Miller photo)
The Latest
What’s new at Taste of Syracuse? Kimbap, agua fresca, ‘spooky’ lemonade and more: There will be 18 new food and drink vendors at this year’s Taste of Syracuse, including flavored agua fresca, “Cuse Popcorn” and handmade Korean specialties. The fun takes place Friday and Saturday in and around Clinton Square.
- Pedestrian struck on I-81 in Syracuse dies, police say
- CNY native Breanna Stewart gets 33 points, 14 rebounds in WNBA win
What’s Trending
State lawmakers pass bill to increase oversight of CNY Regional Market:State lawmakers haveapproved a bill that increases oversight of the Central New York Regional Marketand requires the public authority that runs it to be more accountable about its spending. The legislation comes three weeks after a state audit found poor financial management at the Central New York Regional Market Authority.
Juror tossed in Brexi murder trial after messaging witness:A juror selected for the murder trial of a 21-year-old man accused of killing 11-year-old Brexialee Torres-Ortiz in Syracuse was dismissed before the trial even began Tuesday.The juror admitted contacting a witness via social media.
- Jury sees videos of Brexi trying to run home as 3 open fire on Syracuse street: “They were hunting”
Bar-restaurant at Destiny USA closes, but owner hopes for rebrand:World of Beer, a bar and restaurant that opened in Destiny USA in 2013, plans to close at the end of this month. Owner Neil Patel announced the closing Tuesday, but said he ishoping to work with Destiny on plans to rebrand the location under a different concept.
Looking Ahead
Keanu Reeves’ band to play CNY concert:One of the Wyld Stallyns is coming to Central NY for a rock concert. Keanu Reeves and his alt-rock band Dogstar will be in the area for a concert in August.Here are the details.
- Chevelle to rock State Fair with free concert
- More shows:Fat Joe|Morgan Wallen|Stevie Nicks|Wheel of Fortune Live
Sports
Sadiq White, a consensus Top 30 prospect in the 2025 class out of Charlotte, N.C., committed to Syracuse on May 29. (Emily Ball/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)
Inside Sadiq White’s commitment to Syracuse:Sadiq White became the first player in the 2025 recruiting class to commit to Syracuse, giving SU coach Adrian Autry and his staff a foundation upon which they hope to build a Top 10 recruiting class and future of success. A consensus Top 30 prospect, White chose Syracuse over a final list of schools that included Alabama, Tennessee, LSU, Texas, USC and Georgetown.White’s decision to commit to the Orange completed a recruiting process that had begun over a year earlier.
- Georgia State transfer commits to Syracuse
MORE SPORTS:
- Syracuse’s athletic teams continue to meet NCAA academic standards
- SU football in top 8 for 3-star Class of 2025 wide receiver from Alabama
- After guiding Le Moyne’s jump to Division I, AD to leave for new job
- Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course: Why is it a big deal?
- NHL head coach takes cheap shot at Buffalo Bills ahead of Stanley Cup
- CNY girls lacrosse coach, who led program to sectional title, steps down
- Jamesville-DeWitt hires new girls basketball head coach
- Complete sectional playoff results, news, schedules, previews
In Brief
See the Finger Lakes from space, thanks to Syracuse’s Jeanette Epps
Onondaga County to seek developer to build hotel next to Everson Museum
Jefferson County man sets car on fire while a person inside, troopers say
I-81 contractors need local workers; state DOT to host job fair this week
Camillus man, who had 16 drinks, sentenced to prison for fatal hit-and-run
Obituary: Walter Blackler, 88, owned and operated Apple Acres in LaFayette
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