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Near Westside Initiative calls for entries in ‘Westside Through My Eyes’ photo contest
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI), in partnership with the Westside Arts Council, has launched a photography contest to showcase the beauty of the Westside community and its people. Submissions for “Westside Through My Eyes” are being accepted now through Monday,…
Whitman’s two newest military-related programs highlighted in President’s report on strengthening military families
U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday unveiled an unprecedented government-wide plan of commitment to strengthen support for military families, offering a glimpse at some of the new programs and cooperative efforts being launched in the coming months to improve quality of…
Near Westside Initiative elects seven new members to board of directors
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) recently elected Tanya Eastman, Karla Green, Elizabeth Nolan, Maria Revelles, Isaac Rothwell, Benjamin Sio and Peter Thompson to its board of directors. “From its inception, the NWSI has had a board of directors comprised of…
Near Westside Initiative Small Business Development Committee to host conference and employment fair for Hispanic business owners, entrepreneurs
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) Small Business Development Committee is working with CNY Latino, the Spanish Action League, the Onondaga Small Business Development Center and the Small Business Administration to present a conference and employment fair for Hispanic business owners and entrepreneurs in Central New York.
Lowe’s Heroes donates supplies and manpower to revitalize Stone Soup Garden on Syracuse’s Near Westside
On Friday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., approximately 20 volunteers from the Lowe’s Heroes volunteers program will converge on the Stone Soup Garden, located at 410-412 Gifford St., Syracuse (next to St. Lucy’s Church), to help spruce up the community garden.
Near Westside 601 Tully Project to hold groundbreaking ceremony and community drawing event on Oct. 5
The design/build team of the 601 Tully Project invites the community to attend its groundbreaking ceremony and community drawing event to be held Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 2 p.m. at the 601 Tully site next to Blodgett School in the Near Westside neighborhood of Syracuse.
The NewsHouse: Westcott’s diversity shines at cultural fair
The 19th annual Syracuse festival draws 8,000 for artists, performances and businesses.
Westcott Neighborhood Bulb Giveaway/Garden Extravaganza will distribute more than 17,000 daffodil bulbs
The Westcott Neighborhood eighth annual Bulb Giveaway/Garden Extravaganza is working to distribute more than 17,000 bulbs for planting throughout Syracuse this fall.
Sept. 16 IRP looks at evolution of Near Westside Initiative
The Institute for Retired Professionals will host Maarten Jacobs, director of the Near Westside Initiative, at its Sept. 16 meeting.
Westcott Street Cultural Fair needs volunteers
The Westcott Street Cultural Fair (Sept. 19) is a unique neighborhood event that embraces diversity and fosters a sense of community.