Green Street
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Open for Business
Tuesday, January 19th, 2016Now before Next
Friday, January 1st, 2016Ambassador
Tuesday, December 15th, 2015We heard that Esther Gray, the name synonymous with the University Lecture Series, will retire this year. Thanks again Esther for getting us interview with icons such as August Wilson and Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Sweet Perfection
Tuesday, December 1st, 2015
Chavis & Chavis, Creole Soul
Let’s call this value added. We were impressed to see the live art fundraiser and performance by Dakaro last night, an event that benefited the Good Life Youth Foundation and the Dunbar (Center). But we were equally blown away by the tasty treats provided by Creole Soul: Their bread pudding can best be described as fluffdillyicious.
The People’s Shark
Thursday, November 5th, 2015
Daymond John, author, television star, fashion entrepreneur and business consultant , was the keynote speaker at this year’s Brazzlebox Summit.
Throwback Thursday: It’s a Queens Thing
Thursday, November 5th, 2015
Fashion entrepreneur and TV star Daymon John talked about the influence of LL Cool J in his business development at the Brazzlebox Small Business Summit on Wednesday.
There are do-overs and make-overs, but one of the most stealth ads, “GAP as FUBU,” was maybe one of the greatest get-overs. We wonder if this campaign is studied by advertising students today? Well, if not in marketing classes, hopefully in entrepreneurship classes.
How easy is this? Sometimes the little guy triumphs.
Week in Review: Complete Street
Sunday, October 18th, 2015
U.S. Department of Transportation Division Manager Peter Osborn, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner showed off the final pave stones to join the completed phases of the Connective Corridor during a public meeting on Wednesday. The event was held at the CNY Philanthropy Center on East Fayette Street.
Kinship to Connection
Friday, October 9th, 2015“The measure of our health as a community may reside in our ability to stand in awe of what the poor have to carry rather than stand in judgement of how they carry it.”
-Father Boyle (speaking at Le Moyne College)
From Father to Homeboy
Father Gregory Boyd spoke at Le Moyne College last night to about promoting justice and using acts of service to help heal our society. He is the founder and executive director of Homeboy Industries, which is based in California. His talk, which centered on anecdotes from his work with former gang members, was attended by community leaders, philanthropists, academicians, non-profit heads, and elected officials.
Capture the Cuse (XLVI)
Wednesday, October 7th, 2015
NYS Fair (Day 5)
Monday, August 31st, 2015
Riding the Comet Roller Coaster
Dairy Princesses ride tram #12 during the daily parade.
Shout out to the State Troopers keeping traffic under control at the Fairgrounds each day.