<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/jekyll-and-hyde-dripping-with-thrills-and-chills-skulks-into-cny-playhouse-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T17:03:36.963Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/lmBrxwWEWfGN5Ux1LkJjmn-VCfY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/KSKK56XCAJE5TNURJ55DDFWJMA.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alexandra Reilly (center) as Lucy in “Jekyll and Hyde.”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/weird-al-yankovic-in-syracuse-show-proves-he-is-a-timeless-treasure-concert-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T19:26:21.35Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/zj4UaMGppx1_J4hjNpVPcDsuUHc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/HYJCJOWJBRFKDASRSSZFY6KVVI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[“Weird Al" Yankovic performs during his Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour at the Empower FCU Amphitheater Friday July 10, 2026, in Geddes, N.Y.  Scott Schild | sschild@syracuse.com ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-jazz-fest-begins-new-era-at-beak-skiff-with-funk-power-photos-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T13:50:56.303Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/3FjBUNgNLSduAl2V5DeUyb_Ltwo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/IHK4BIKD5FE3TEZZGT4LFX7L5E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tower of Power lead singer Jordan John spent a lot of time connecting with the crowd Friday night at Jazz Fest 2026 at Beak & Skiff. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/realestate/2026/07/see-the-onondaga-county-town-where-the-average-home-sale-price-is-up-more-than-30.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T16:04:22.479Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/d1gAO0xFjmj_Dmhcah8PXLjBOag=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/NHMREMVJEJB45COGOGZJ6BWMYI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Countywide, the average price for a home is now $340,700. Stock photo. (Grace Cary | Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/andrew-lunetta-founder-of-syracuse-nonprofit-a-tiny-home-for-good-named-cnn-hero.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T17:19:19.926Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/PTJJWE6PRx-NSPSNqopQ-9wqgRQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/KVF2CFVN2RCVVEX4HHSLKMHM64.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Andrew Lunetta, founder of A Tiny Home for Good, has been named a CNN Hero. (Dennis Nett)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/07/fisher-and-marten-trapping-seasons-expanded-in-upstate-ny.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T13:11:15.79Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/Q1RfCy8Z0RksB7Xa0JGavAOqn0I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/UISDXRFHZFH6NMFU7FQUC2NQUY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NY State recently adopted new regulations expanding fisher and marten trapping seasons. in parts of central and western New York. Season dates have also been shifted later in the year to better match when pelts are at their highest quality. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/kids-set-sail-on-onondaga-lake-at-youth-sailing-camp-photos.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T17:18:48.051Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/BJP9mEgZVE66VOiWeBfZuuIL3rw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/UWHBR6IEPBE4DLGB5MFGPTBUY4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Onondaga Yacht Club’s youth sailing camp  sets sail on Onondaga Lake Thursday July 9, 2026, in Liverpool, N.Y.  Scott Schild | sschild@syracuse.com ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-sandwiches-darwin-revives-a-beloved-blue-tusk-classic.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T18:40:50.72Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/K2i4ND3MTA4kvmS91wvh_Q7WdOQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/UP67YKTBH5BX3DLG2UXPM2FZE4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Darwin on Clinton owners Daryl McGrew (right) and Dave Holtman present the Tuskafarian sandwich. The sandwich pays homage to the Blue Tusk bar and restaurant.  (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/07/onondaga-lake-ranks-second-in-new-york-for-bass-fishing-tournaments.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T18:58:19.393Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/31HjquN3ba55LoGnMie-bzftvRM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/NKRGAZIYXJEZBCNPJMHT5HWC3Q.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A bass boat on Onondaga Lake Thursday July 9, 2026, in Liverpool, N.Y.  Scott Schild | sschild@syracuse.com ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/realestate/2026/07/house-of-the-week-all-the-work-has-been-done-at-this-three-bedroom-syracuse-ranch.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T18:41:09.755Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/Xo0NyFWR9LwBMpAmf2DRUQwti_U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/HXDBREWC5ZDXLOYXY5W2VVUJ3A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[default  - While building a new house, Patrick Mooney used the ranch at 109 Bradford Parkway as a "transitional home." He made over $100,000 in improvements and updates throughout it. Courtesy of Heidi Photography]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/40th-syracuse-jazz-fest-starts-today-heres-the-full-schedule.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-11T04:26:19.108Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/SifLW2sg4q0E1XCL4zC8L034bYQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/LBW2WYNKPRAQBF6IADKPYXOURQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The stage of Jazz Fest 2026 was taking shape Wednesday evening at Beak & Skiff. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/the-mizpah-wine-bar-event-space-set-to-open-in-syracuses-historic-gothic-tower.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-10T17:53:23.567Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/tMyEmLkqSgiyLvkGBa6et53Ivr4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/UAWDLH5VDJAMVH3OAHGU7PAZE4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Mizpah in downtown Syracuse will open next week. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/07/the-charming-adirondack-diners-where-locals-have-been-gathering-for-breakfast-for-more-than-80-years.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T16:13:43.923Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/R5WuwCSZbqcMiqfvltCqI1u_7FE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/WTELK2UT3ZAIZNRNCKCWCJ4DPE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Noon Mark Diner in Keene Valley. Grace Carlic | special to newyorkupstate.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/auburns-the-rev-theatre-company-unveils-2027-season-starting-with-sister-act.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T14:12:54.39Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/snTMpu8hCXiqoFW8riWJLMfHoLU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/TFLURJ6WNZHFFPXK3EOMCCGGAM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim Stanek as P.T. Barnum and the ensemble of The REV Theatre Company’s production of BARNUM.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/07/sign-up-for-a-sunset-paddle-on-onondaga-lake-in-august.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T12:37:44.799Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/nX4xpvwJZnblg4KOc4Fjmu8P-iQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/KG7LS7HP6NGWTC47KKZOF5EV3A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps will lead a two-mile sunset paddle along Ninemile Creek and Onondaga Lake on Wednesday, August 12, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to observe the lake’s birds and other wildlife.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/new-building-same-menu-is-joeys-without-joey-still-joeys-dining-out-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T21:12:13.597Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/8KYPi_o0CDExDSL4wgDL6nhxw40=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/773ETLNBKFEZZF3MU3TOQTQGCA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Filet mignon au poivre from Joey's Italian Restaurant in Syracuse.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/everson-museum-of-art-awards-scholarships-for-summer-arts-camp-in-syracuse.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-08T20:05:56.538Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/kw8ApnfpOn_CcqzJd7uDT3xTxHk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/AHDIWZTZRNEBNO77JFEHZMLYLY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[One camper decorates a blank box with colorful papers at the Everson Museum summer arts camp.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-university-art-museum-to-host-free-photography-workshop-for-teens-at-green-lakes.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-08T18:31:54.212Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/Pmun9XxVLLMYMtuPxHh1ZJMtfhs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/YZ6UCAZ5RVGM3GAOVQQNPO6CSY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Syracuse teens will have the opportunity to learn the basics of photography and practice what they learned at Green Lakes State Park on July 24 with the Syracuse University Art Museum. Photo credit: Amelia Marie Swanson Beamish.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-becomes-a-soccer-town-once-every-4-years-as-world-cup-brings-fans-and-business.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T16:57:24.244Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/SDtzcRdGGumBXJAMB6ZK2sNINlA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/AKDMDQEJVJBPVN2TMOFPVJ4HLM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soccer fans enjoy watching the USA vs Turkey match at Wolff's Biergarten in Syracuse, N.Y., during the FIFA World Cup June 25, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/the-guess-who-takes-us-back-to-1970s-with-classic-rock-nostalgia-syracuse-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-08T21:04:33.615Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/yI86yWDAB83RNqlTRmj5mdFGxEk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/5LY722SF5RH5JGSTYSKLYDWRZI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Randy Bachman (L) and Burton Cummings of The Guess Who on their "Takin' It Back Tour," which came to Pine Knob on Friday, July 3, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/weather-stinks-for-a-dog-walk-cnys-first-mobile-dog-treadmill-brings-exercise-to-your-door.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-08T13:02:43.032Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/JwQML-KMRIp5iZTJFktwcvxiZXQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/WN5Z5EGLRJCQLAMLGFQDKWYOMM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Paws in Motion owner Liz Peebles is always ready with a treat and words of encouragement for dogs like Ranger to get moving on the treadmill for exercise and fun. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/schools-news/2026/07/see-highest-paid-school-employees-in-counties-around-syracuse-search-2025-salaries-in-every-district.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-08T17:47:15.257Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/LYuyU66VN7ZIG1dzv4N2_Ml1ul0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/7VDUVXDZLBEWHJEOZANVGT5FUA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Most of the highest-paid school employees in the region were superintendents. Stock photo. (10'000 Hours | Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/swedish-performer-gunhild-carling-to-highlight-her-central-ny-connections-at-jazz-fest.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-07T16:26:55.459Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/v0sjrFRRmP60h2lUhr087jVH0nw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/GD5FFVHILVDWLACT5MOXEPH7UI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gunhild Carling, Sweden's Queen of Swing, will perform at the 2025 Syracuse International Jazz Festival. (Provided photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/first-look-apizza-alimentari-spent-two-years-bringing-italy-to-fayetteville.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-07T22:11:12.71Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/ADEUNmCl_Fa-S6oTfTTLfDw6a64=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/RJLE7X4JJBBHXGTYRXENLGYGBE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The partners in Apizza Alimentari are (left to right) John Stage, Paul Messina and Amy Chrisogonou. Alimentari opens in Fayetteville on Wednesday, July 8. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/dairy-cow-birthing-center-wont-return-to-ny-state-fair-this-year.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-08T10:27:41.879Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/Y97vWMMLaBZM-YBDikpI2svmVSc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/OMPXK3E7XND7XL34ACGEI3JRZM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aurelia Omilanowicz, from Verona, petting one of the newly born cows in the Birthing Center at the New York State Fair. Dick Blume | dblume@syracuse.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/upstate-ny-blues-legend-joe-bonamassa-to-return-to-syracuses-landmark-theatre-in-2027.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-06T19:50:54.568Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/oHSjoScVD-m0t_LwDdesU3p9vrg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/N6PNTGKUQJBDVP3SZJ2JWRSVIQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Central New York native and blues guitar great Joe Bonamassa performs at the Landmark Theatre in Syracuse on February 28, 2009.  Al Campanie / The Post-Standard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-stage-artistic-director-bob-hupp-to-retire-after-2026-2027-season.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-07T15:40:01.235Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/jxHJdvLx_iQfKIAdl93xNgx_NsU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/DQ4HURX52VBIFO44N64TWB5ZJY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Syracuse Stage announced Monday, July 6 that Artistic Director Bob Hupp will retire next summer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/things-to-do/2026/07/syracuse-jazz-fest-weird-al-vince-gill-17-things-to-do-this-week-in-central-ny.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-09T14:19:57.1Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/lGkszCUtX5VVIhK3ZStA1yAqsrk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/4YF3E2W56RBF3DK6YZUCTUED2A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trombone Shorty headlined Syracuse Jazz Fest on Friday  in Clinton Square. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-proves-again-its-among-the-worlds-best-at-cutting-the-cheese.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-04T18:08:47.106Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/yuhXbTuk8sseNqMXcFZJRDWtkb8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/ZSBUWHNULZFYBDXN2HFDBBPOBY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Curd Nerd has two of the world's best cheesemongers. Anna Anel (left) placed second in the international cheesemonger competition last weekend. Sarah Simiele (right) won in 2023. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/07/is-oneida-lakes-smallmouth-bass-population-going-to-crash.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T16:05:45.282Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/quTVM2kKSPhb48MMpyUTbSyqkEc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/HL6TNBF62BGS3EBU3QCMSYKRFU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Matt Gutchess recently caught this splendid smallmouth bass on Oneida Lake, where numbers of the popular sport fish are in severe decline.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-sandwiches-sweet-smoky-and-spicy-meet-in-vinces-signature-turkey-sub.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T12:32:42.379Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/L_YtOPjnXgdSWTYRji3DkzFIND4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/Q22EPTDQUFD7BK6NETBACKPTEM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brittney Croskey presents her Marche sandwich at Vince's in North Syracuse. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/what-happened-to-our-patriotism-heres-how-syracuse-celebrated-its-1976-bicentennial.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T11:02:46.374Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/XeGYvqT31Qx13g0l8kZv9vcCOkw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/CSDKCRR5JRBYBIWE2PGBGBNETY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Meachem Elementary School, on the city's South Side, now has two flags flying from the pole, as part of a student bicentennial project. Beth Case, right, a first grader, helps Ellen Brady and Janet Sturge, Clary eighth graders, raise a New York State flag and 13-star Betsy Ross banner over the school. Ellen and Janet were members of the Meachem sixth grade who raised money for the flags while students at Meachem. Beth's blouse also fits the Spirit of '76; it's a flag, too. Syracuse Post-Standard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/realestate/2026/07/house-of-the-week-a-visit-to-cazenovias-fernwood-farm-is-like-stepping-back-in-time.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T10:01:11.223Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/TTuMq42hhQC4p7Of5qdfjrCYt_I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/V3VDUIPDO5H3DJOHFAM73TZSVU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[- Fixing up Fernwood Farm at 4023 Rippleton Road in Cazenovia, which dates to 1874, "seemed like right thing to do" to Ginny and Howard Krumsiek. Courtesy of Sean Hagan]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/coming-next-week-apizza-alimentari-to-open-in-fayetteville-after-nearly-2-years-in-the-making.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T20:08:42.866Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/ZtRKLDQpm9XryHRVQdKdUO5gzAY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/3RKAT6ZWLFCGHIFDZRIZEAPX2Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Apizza Alimentari opens in Fayetteville on Wednesday, July 8. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/hot-weather-getting-to-you-onondaga-county-makes-its-beaches-free.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T18:55:26.579Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/2COYlwbwxh4ivFyPz8yRPFZU9_w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/YA34IO5YYFGMLP56TLKIQEVJHU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jamesville Beach Park]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-mayor-launches-citywide-time-capsule-project-what-should-go-inside.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T18:39:04.088Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/dkwBoxtNHsNx8qJL2WIJib8NKWY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/5XDZE6ZRKBDXZEBXSFIIDFPNQE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Syracuse's time capsule will be installed along the Onondaga Creekwalk this fall. Courtesy of Mary Anne Cramer]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/syracuse-could-match-a-95-year-old-heat-record-this-same-day-in-1931-brought-suffering.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T16:07:42.562Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/NDlIrLHzsRYYV0jHOfLpYzCRCn4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/BJYMRDHBEJCG7OMV44U6XRAZ6A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The sun rises between Syracuse’s city hall and the State office building on a hot summer's morning. Syracuse endured a week-long heat wave as the calendar flipped to June in 1925.  Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/dolly-partons-9-to-5-at-cortland-rep-great-way-to-unwind-after-the-9-5-theater-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T15:08:20.984Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/6jXseDyMkXW5KX7QIkyPbtvt-rE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/MQX5K5OCK5DV3HOWDWIFGHEI7Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Caitlin Sams as Violet Newstead, Bill Coughlin as Tinsworthy, Kate Luke as Judy Bernly, Shelby Zimmerman as Doralee Rhodes and Josh Woodie as Franklin Hart in Cortland Rep’s production of  “9 to 5: The Musical” running July 1 - 10.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/realestate/2026/07/see-5-onondaga-county-towns-where-average-home-sale-prices-are-up-at-least-10.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T14:01:07.318Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/1lmytUBg6zpLZceiZRjTzIPBZxQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/FC2T3A3RYVGQTOBNFYO3OCHTRE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Countywide, the average sale price for a home is now $341,500. Stock photo. (Peter Dazeley | Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/after-north-syracuse-success-zaman-coffee-house-opens-camillus-cafe.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T13:37:02.141Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/gMKTtfG8XS4Qydzy5bx2LR0Wzb8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/XIZNZZYCHND5HBMLHDFD3WZ3LU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A cup of strong Turkish coffee at the new Zaman coffee shop. Zaman opened its second location on Thursday. This one is in Township 5 in Camillus. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/camillus-bulfinch-taphouse-bistro-delivers-a-whole-lot-of-ehhhhhh-dining-out-review.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T22:00:46.152Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/ErWDWvPggLBUDlorc8gIa48VexA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/5VPSLNLC5JEWHEZ45DNM24W6OE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Burger of Three Rings at Bulfinch Taphouse and Bistro, Camillus, N.Y.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/st-pauls-syracuse-to-hold-july-4-prayer-service-marking-americas-250th-birthday.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:09:20.821Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/9wN79BQ_MWzB4K4ZNWk7TsnKy0o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/TPQUM5FBD5B4VOB7EURBRCHL4A.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The vaulted ceiling at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Montgomery St. in Syracuse. The church was constructed in 1884. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/07/syracuse-natives-fagbug-comes-full-circle-with-upstate-new-york-museum-exhibit.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:21:47.599Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/-SMVfRf3fI27PWHFWwX6VnIFMOc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/XS7RZR3KANGLNMXZMW2QLQPD7A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Erin Davies, a Syracuse native, will soon have her VW Beetle, also known as the "Fagbug," on display at the New York State Museum in Albany. In 2007 the car was vandalized with anti-gay slurs. Instead of painting over them, Davies turned the incident in a mission to make the crime visible by touring every state in America and starting conversations about LGBTQ+ rights. After 10 years, she donated the car to the museum. The car will be on display until 2029. Provided photo | Erin Davies]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/07/you-know-its-summer-in-syracuse-when-godsmack-stp-and-dorothy-are-rocking-the-lakeview-amphitheater-concert-review-setlists.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T15:09:49.959Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/_iVOyvaFOcFAhCFB-sN9zxT433Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/CFGAJHVK3VE2NMG5RWCBZBS6KU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sully Erna of Godsmack performs at the
St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse, N.Y., on Aug. 3, 2023. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/schools-news/2026/07/see-highest-paid-school-employees-in-onondaga-county-suburbs-search-all-2025-salaries.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T17:57:05.005Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/slVCPn2MKweTj5s9TK4SLIW79O4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/WLIV4J6TSBEB7GKMAQSCJPTNRQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Superintendents dominate the list of highest-paid Onondaga County school workers. Stock photo. (Geo Piatt | Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/business/2026/07/reading-league-founder-tackles-literacy-crisis-affecting-students-syracuse-trailblazers.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T10:02:45.032Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/9zF1grzaFBstqDcQS7qFnLNWWm0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/7VDIPFYQYZCQLEVHIYVTT2UC5E.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dr. Maria Murray founded the Reading League, a Syracuse-based nonprofit working to improve childhood literacy and change how teachers are trained, to understand the science of reading.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/06/travie-mccoy-gym-class-heroes-will-return-to-ny-state-fair-with-new-music.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T14:33:22.175Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/DvbYLYdCGDp9lC5DHeZnC5dIb3w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/HWDEWDW64FDT7HYO4Z7RGPSQRQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Travie McCoy of Gym Class Heroes performs at History on September 20, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/business/2026/06/one-of-syracuses-most-influential-restaurants-is-closing-after-18-years.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:33:43.439Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/DqMuAlKHn9pJ8a_YrxBQLQZ1CVA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/LNKAT7NXPVHM3IVJSU5PA22GWY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dinner at Strong Hearts Cafe, Syracuse, NY]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/06/syracuse-opens-pools-for-the-season-providing-free-way-to-cool-off-as-heat-wave-hits.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T14:56:54.789Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/4ZuVF-buyfZaQsBOW0Cr0eJDuX4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/C57L25XU45F6LM4OQV7ZPQ7WAA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Children participate in a swim lesson in August 2024 at Thornden Park Pool in Syracuse. (File photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/06/forget-bigfoot-giant-trolls-are-the-adirondacks-newest-residents.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T16:48:23.12Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/O364exox5aK9Q9Ew7fdrM24ZHQA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/66E3EKYU3FBO5MKAJNOIJZE3QE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[TROLLS: Save the Humans by Thomas Dambo is the newest art installation at The Wild Center in Tupper Lake, N.Y. The larger-than-life trolls will be in the Adirondacks until Oct. 31, 2026. Stephaine Potter | @mountain_addict82 on Instagram]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/06/free-focus-forum-to-explore-syracuse-transportation-initiatives.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T16:27:05.851Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/JFRxVeTePYkk1-t2iBTbamkNClk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/UNSKMCOGTRF2NE2TDVZKSSFHKM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[July FOCUS Forum Panelists: Elizabeth “Betsy” Parmley, Christopher Tuff]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/business/2026/06/armory-square-bar-permanently-closes-just-over-2-years-after-opening.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T22:02:08.734Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/yKjzxA6DYamyXchJsVX2vWEZfjE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/XRN4VWZL2FDK5H56UMDGHZ55QU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Taphouse on Walton in Syracuse's Armory Square permanently closed over the weekend. (Charlie Miller | cmiller@syracuse.com)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/06/godsmack-9-to-5-the-musical-lavender-festival-25-things-to-do-this-week-in-central-ny.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T19:36:05.869Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/CDSLxLCKzdCK3-FhJgNmdqKjFBQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/LDR2CYPXU5DDDAPXRYDKWQCKI4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fireworks at NBT Bank Stadium in Syracuse.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/living/2026/06/happy-250th-birthday-america-fourth-of-july-fireworks-and-celebrations-in-cny.html</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:57:29.953Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/z1gnEhopMBerBISEeTQES6SwBow=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/JSLWTXITE5CCXBO7ZBD6XO2R3U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fireworks captured with a focus shift over a long exposure illuminates the sky over Manlius Tuesday, July 4, 2023. N. Scott Trimble | strimble@syracuse.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/explore-upstate/2026/06/miraculously-i-did-not-fall-at-syracuses-new-outdoor-roller-rink.html</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:30:10.669Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thisiscny.com/resizer/Z7HUZuECMqdPSd4VI-Yn53LSxGI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/JKUGRG7DUVBBZEV7T3W4N4TORU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Syracuse opened a roller skate rink this week in Clinton Square. Skaters enjoy the rink during lunchtime on June 24, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>