Oneida High School will not reopen next school year after sustaining extensive damage in last month’s storm. The district is exploring other learning options to keep students safe and supported.
Planning a beach day? One popular Onondaga County swimming spot is temporarily closed after a suspected algal bloom was found. Officials are testing the water to confirm it's safe.
After several years of welcoming fair visitors, a favorite food vendor at the New York State Fair has closed permanently. The closure follows a kitchen fire earlier this year and the non-renewal of the vendor’s contract, ending their run in the Empire Room.
Solvay Recreation Alleys, the oldest bowling alley in New York State, has closed its doors after nearly 100 years. The beloved local spot, opened in 1928, was a community staple in Solvay. Its closure follows the passing of longtime owner John Zollo, marking the end of an era for generations of bowlers.
Business and restaurant closures continue to rise across New York and the nation, with another national chain—operating over 450 locations in the Empire State—set to shut down six this year.
Another National chain with over 200 locations in New York plans to close hundreds of stores. 7 have already closed in the Empire State and more may be coming.