Ashley Cafaro

1 week ago | localsyr.com | Ashley Cafaro

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Iconic heavy metal band Metallica has partnered with the American Red Cross of Central New York, in hopes of drawing in more blood donations in anticipation of this weekend’s concert. The JMA Wireless Dome will be rocking during Saturday’s Metallica concert. But the band is asking fans to help save lives beforehand. “I think this is a unique opportunity to draw some attention to blood donors.

1 week ago | localsyr.com | Ashley Cafaro

EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Easter shopping could cost a lot more this year, with that sweet taste of chocolate coming with a higher price tag. Terry Andrianos, the co-owner of Hercules Candies in East Syracuse, said the store’s costs have increased by 71% in just one year. The reason: a global chocolate shortage. “It’s been going on for over a year, and it has to do with climate change,” said Andrianos.

2 weeks ago | informnny.com | Ashley Cafaro

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The fight for a new contract continues in the Syracuse City School District. Teachers there are looking for results after the Syracuse Teachers Association recently rejected the district’s latest contract proposal. Dozens of city teachers gathered outside Syracuse district offices on April 9, during Wednesday night’s board of education meeting, holding signs that read “Respect, Retain and Recruit Educators.”Other teachers shared their concerns with board members.

2 weeks ago | localsyr.com | Ashley Cafaro

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The fight for a new contract continues in the Syracuse City School District. Teachers there are looking for results after the Syracuse Teachers Association recently rejected the district’s latest contract proposal. Dozens of city teachers gathered outside Syracuse district offices on April 9, during Wednesday night’s board of education meeting, holding signs that read “Respect, Retain and Recruit Educators.”Other teachers shared their concerns with board members.

2 weeks ago | informnny.com | Ashley Cafaro

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