Archive for May, 2015

Content with Context

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015
Coit and Campbell creators of CuseCulture.

Coit and Campbell creators of CuseCulture.

We read a post by CEO Gwen Webber McCleod recently that said African American women are starting businesses at a rate six times the national average, and employing almost 1.4 million people.  Last week, WAER’s Mark Bialczak profiled journalists Victoria Coit and Vanessa Campbell and their efforts to launch a magazine here in Syracuse called CuseCulture.

They are planning a kick-off event June 25.

Loss Column

Monday, May 18th, 2015
Ryan Travis

Ryan Travis participated in a talk-back segment at Art Rage earlier this year.

We got word that two artistic figures will be departing: Ryan Hope Travis and Tim Bond. It’s always hard to see good people leave,but we were glad we got to meet them and experience the fruits of their artistic labor.

We wish them both good luck and continued success.

Timothy Bond (right) interviewed Brian Dennehy at Herg Auditorium in 2013.

Timothy Bond (right) interviewed Brian Dennehy for Orange Central in 2013.

Week in Review

Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Here is a write-up about re-shoring our city’s future.

Meanwhile, somewhere northwest of the city

Sunday, May 17th, 2015
Mohegan Manor

Mohegan Manor

Week in Review

Sunday, May 17th, 2015
Awaiting the multi-use future.

Awaiting the multi-use future.

Blueprint is in eye of the Beholder

Saturday, May 16th, 2015

Once again, one of our best product/experiences is on the move. First it was Maryland and Chadds Ford (PA), and soon Wegmans will land in Brooklyn. Something we in Central New York take for granted becomes fuel for the buzz machine in other locales.

Who would ever think that an Upstate grocery store chain would bring more excitement to Brooklyn than a presidential campaign headquarters. Let’s call it the Wegmans Effect.

The Big Picture

Friday, May 15th, 2015

Thanks to SHAZOW! Media and Syracuseinfo Pages for hooking us up with Syracuse Posters at Destiny USA.

Death of a King

Friday, May 15th, 2015

B.B. King on stage at last year's Syracuse Jazz Fest.

B.B. King on stage at last year’s Syracuse Jazz Fest. He started as a radio dj, but made his fame with the guitar.



Signs

Friday, May 15th, 2015
Geddes

Geddes

Strathmore

Strathmore

Throwback Thursday

Thursday, May 14th, 2015
sif-stock-komenrace-sisters

Sisters

sif-stock-komenrace-baby

Daughter