![The Dance Theater of Syracuse](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/thumbnail_Still-3-768x432.jpg)
Children from all walks of life find their paths through dance
![“Friends lost”](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/News/2019/gangsters/ek_gangsters_5-768x512.jpg)
Blair Seals grew up in the Southwest side of town surrounded by the wrong crowd. Now, Growth and Development is giving him and others a platform to grow personally.
![Vera House started off Domestic Violence Awareness Month at the Everson Museum on Oct. 2, 2019](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Unorganized/IMG_20191002_173907-768x432.jpg)
Activists and artists helped kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month at the Everson Museum Wednesday.
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SAGE Upstate is searching for alternative revenue sources after the NY Department of Health reallocated its 5-year grant.
![A baloon salesman stands in the street smoking.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/westcott-fair-2b-768x543.jpg)
Activists, artists and community members converged for the 28th annual gathering in the University Neighborhood.
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As millions marched around the world, people of all ages marched from Syracuse University to Forman Park to raise awareness of climate change and demand action.
![A vendor selling clothing and other items in the Pan African village at the 2019 New York State Fair.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Unorganized/statefair3-768x768.jpg)
New attractions aim to appeal to New Yorkers not normally associated with the State Fair’s traditional focus on agriculture.
![Santillo's stand at the 2019 New York State Fair](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Unorganized/SantillosStateFair-276x207.jpg)
Nearly a third of the eateries cited in 2018 by the state health department set up shop again this year at the State Fair.
![The New York State Fair midway came to life as the sun set on another day.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Unorganized/Strong_20190829_0002-copy-768x512.jpg)
The popular late-summer event drew a record-setting crowd for the fourth year in a row with 1.3 million visitors.
![City of Vilomah](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/News/2020/City-of-Vilomah/cov_featured-768x403.jpg)
Two Syracuse parents who lost their sons at a young age grapple with grief in the age of gun violence.