
Jamesville Balloon Fest: Landed

Jamesville Balloon Fest: Landed

Students from Syracuse’s Near West Side became interested in street photography after seeing the work of Bill Cunningham.
Bill Cunningham wasn’t the first to cover fashion, and he didn’t invent street photography–he just did them differently. He passed away yesterday at the age of 87. We showed a class of photography students the biopic of Cunningham a few years ago and they recognized his gifts and his cool.

Former MLB star Bill Buckner threw out the first pitch at Saturday’s Chiefs game. Saturday’s game was re-opening day .
Buckner, a former batting champ, played in the Majors during four different decades.
Flighty from Syracuse in Focus on Vimeo.

Chiefs Shortstop Trea Turner
Don’t let his baby face fool you, Syracuse Chief’s dynamic shortstop Trea Turner is an assassin at the plate and is having a killer season. Tonight he went 3 for 4 in a Syracuse win.
For the season the 22-year old NC State grad is batting nearly .300.

Turner snags a fly ball in the first inning of tonight’s game vs. Toledo.

Henninger High Senior Taj Mitchell marches into SRC Arena (at OCC) with members of the Class of 2016.

The Sirprize Balloon Team of NJ comes in for a landing on Saturday morning outside Manlius, NY. Balloon Fest continues Saturday and Sunday.

Sen. Bernie Sanders at the OnCenter in Syracuse.
Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders is scheduled to appear in Syracuse later today to support Congressional Candidate Eric Kingson.

Syracuse loves Bernie

Antonio Hart played the Hotel Syracuse’s Persian Terrace in 2007.

He told us he picked up this t-shirt in the ATL