Fayetteville News

The town of Manlius' 2010 budget was unanimously approved at the Nov. 18 board meeting.

Jamesville-DeWitt grad Jon Fishman plays drums with Phish on July 12, 1999, at the Oswego County Airport.

Isreal Hagan of Syracuse R&B kings Stroke performs at Amore in Fayetteville. The movies met real life a couple of days ago at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Syracuse.

What do a pianist, businesswoman and village mayor have in common? They all think they can capitalize on voters' anger over the state Senate power struggle and pull off the nearly impossible - beating an incumbent New York senator.

Art Zimmer, owner/publisher of the Syracuse New Times , announced today that nine area Wegmans supermarkets will be added to the distribution network for the circulation of the newspaper.

On Oct. 1, John McIntyre and some partners took over the Spotlight Newspaper chain.

On Sunday, the first ever professional Eurythmy production in Central New York will take place at The Spring Center for Spiritual and Cultural Unity, 200 Brooklea Drive, Fayetteville.

The proposed commercial/residential development on a 127-acre site off North Burdick Street near Fayetteville's Town Centre is on hold for the moment, at least as far as any town action, said David Tessier, Manlius' director of planning and development.

One of Onondaga County's new ImageCast voting machines went on the blink Tuesday, but no votes were lost and backup procedures are believed to have worked as planned, a county election commissioner said.

Empower Federal Credit Union is renovating the former M&T bank at 7320 E. Genesee St.

Squadrito Foods has been a familiar site at 412 Ash St. in Syracuse. Generations have sampled the delights, including some excellent spaghetti and Italian sausage and meatballs.

Many communities surrounding Syracuse lack sidewalks. Syracuse scores as a "walker's paradise" on www.walkscore.com. To believe the folks at www.walkscore.com, Syracuse is a "walker's paradise." The top three cities for walking: San Francisco, New York and Boston.

Candidates running for supervisor and councilor seats on the Manlius Town Board participated in a forum Oct.

A Syracuse eye doctor's formula for growing giant pumpkins is getting better by the year.

An Indian manufacturer of electric cars striking a deal that would bring a factory to Onondaga County.

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2009/10/18 - 11:15. Aethelmearc William Short, SCA member and author of the book Viking Weapons and Combat Techniques , will speak at the Fayetteville Free Library in Fayetteville, NY, on, October 29, 2009.

What's in Store? A big-name city restaurant may be looking to expand into the eastern suburbs, a new drug store for the north side, and when will the pumps open again in Fayetteville? First, we've got a new pharmacy to fill a void in the Lyncourt area.

A local Grammy-nominated pianist is eyeing a state Senate run against Sen. David Valesky.

A house in the town of Manlius was badly damaged Saturday after a fire tore through part of its roof.

What's in Store around central New York? You've been calling us and sending lots of e-mails about new places popping up and old ones coming down -- and we're doing our best to keep up with you.