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Syracuse University is undergoing a major leadership transition following the appointment of a new chancellor and athletic director, signaling a broad institutional reset for one of Central New York’s largest and most influential institutions. The university announced that J. Michael Haynie, a longtime administrator and Air Force veteran, will serve as its 13th chancellor and president, succeeding outgoing Chancellor Kent Syverud. Haynie is expected to officially assume the role on July 1.

Come celebrate the creative and artistic achievements of La Casita’s young artists at the opening of the annual Arte Joven/Young Art exhibit! The event will come alive with special performances by La Casita’s La Banda, Danza troupe, and Taller de Teatro, culminating a year of arts and music education programs. The event will be free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Last year, something special happened. Families gathered. Children met authors. Books were shared. Stories came to life. The Light A Candle For Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival brought our community together in a powerful way, and we’re getting ready to do it all again. From children proudly marching in the parade dressed as their favorite book characters, to families discovering new books and meeting inspiring authors, the day was filled with joy, learning, and connection.

You’re invited to something very cute on 4.30. Get your tickets HERE Like… wander around with a drink in hand, build your own bouquet, snack on something perfect, and A Spring Soirée with SavorCuse x She Fancy accidentally spend two hours making custom things you didn’t know you needed — kind of cute. Join SavorCuse x She Fancy at The Society for a spring market filled with all the best things to sip, snack, & shop.

Every Step Has a Story Helio Health Staff Members One of the most meaningful parts of the Run for Recovery 5K & Kids Fun Run isn't measured by finish times—it's measured by the stories behind each participant. Every runner arrives with a different reason for lacing up their shoes. Some run in celebration, some in remembrance, some in support of a loved one, and others as part of their own recovery journey. Together, their stories remind us that hope is always worth pursuing.

Marking its 15th anniversary in 2026, La Casita Cultural Center presents Quinceañera Dreams, a new exhibition and immersive celebration of one of the most cherished traditions in Latino culture—the quinceañera. Through community-sourced photographs, video, oral histories, family memorabilia, stunning gowns, and multimedia installations, Quinceañera Dreams explores the history, beauty, and cultural significance of this beloved coming-of-age tradition that connects generations.

Syracuse, NY - Hello Friends! We’re excited to announce that the Light A Candle for Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival is returning this year — with a new location! McKinley-Brighton Elementary School 141 W Newell St. Syracuse, NY 13205 We are especially excited about our new location, which will allow us to create an even more vibrant, family-friendly celebration of literacy. If you joined us in the past or registered previously, you already know how special this event is.

Come celebrate the creative and artistic achievements of Syracuse’s young artists at the opening of the Arte Joven/Young Art exhibit at La Casita! The event will come alive with special performances by La Casita’s La Banda, Danza troupe, and Taller de Teatro, showing all the incredible talent that La Casita’s afterschool program holds. The event will be free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Apr 16 2 min read Syracuse, N.Y. – Visions Federal Credit Union is partnering with Felisha Legette-Jack, head coach of Syracuse University’s Women’s Basketball team, with aspirations to bring financial wellness and growth to the Syracuse area – especially for those communities frequently left out of the conversation. Legette-Jack graduated from Syracuse in 1989, receiving multiple honors and recognitions during her time as a student-athlete.

La Banda & Danza Youth Summer Tour For the first time, the talented young musicians and dancers of La Casita will be performing throughout the summer at festivals across the Central NY! Come celebrate with us and cheer on our amazing kids at the following events: July 25 – Puerto Rican Festival / This Saturday @ 1:00PM.