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From a vegan eatery to a hair salon, check out these independent shops and restaurants around Syracuse.
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Although there are numerous statistics that report how much Gen Z values sustainable clothing, they still buy from fast fashion brands known to be bad for the environment.
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Almost a year since opening, a Black-owned business is proving to be a place of support and connections.
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How to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your friends before or after but not necessarily on Feb. 14.
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Ten romantic plans for you and your s/o’s celebration of love on Tuesday.
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Whether it’s water or something more you’re imbibing, games from Pong or Cheers to the Governor can warm up a chilly winter gathering.
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The beloved ’70s shoes are making a comeback this winter.
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The call for a more diverse representation of body types has taken a toxic turn.
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A deeper dive into what was once the “No. 1 party school” in the United States.
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Jewish and non-Jewish students find a sense of community in kneading and baking dough at Challah for Hunger’s bake event.