Melinda Johnson, The Post-Standard

Melinda Johnson

The Post-Standard

Syracuse, NY, United States

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Editorial cartoons for June 5, 2016: Harambe the gorilla, national debt and Olympics

A collection of editorial cartoons for June 5, 2016. → Read More

Recess Coffee opens downtown Syracuse coffeehouse today

The second Recess coffeehouse will be open seven days a week at 110 Montgomery St. across from City Hall. → Read More

Watch Julia Goodwin, Nick Ziobro sing in nation's capital today

Central New York native's 6 p.m. performance at the Kennedy Center will be streamed live online. → Read More

Roadside spectacle is more than a work of art

Bob Eibert, of Spafford, has created an art installation, of sorts, focused on good versus evil. → Read More

Bull & Bear Pub at Hanover Square to close its doors

Bull & Bear Pub will be open until June 6 and participate at Taste of Syracuse 2015 → Read More

Hawaiian-Japanese fast food restaurant to open in downtown Syracuse

Aloha Japanese Bento Express will open at 217 S. Salina St. in mid-June. → Read More

Everson Museum makes room for public cafe and lounge, plans family-friendly tours

When Everson Lounge opens Feb. 18, it will have comfortable chairs, free Wi-Fi, art books and feature works from museum's permanent collection. → Read More

Singer Kohlton Pascal gives back his 'American Idol' ticket to Hollywood

Instead of competing, Central New York singer decides he'll take the year to mature and handle personal problems. → Read More

Red House Arts Center hires international firm to design theater space for its new home

Theater company wants to maximize its new space and create unique combinations of stage and seating arrangements. → Read More

Movers and shakers on the arts scene who will make news in 2015?

Arts leaders and a performer are ready to make their mark in 2015. → Read More

2014 Christmas tree guide to locations to cut or buy your tree

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- For many, a fresh Christmas tree is a family tradition that must be upheld.To carry out this mission, one needs a game plan. Here, we offer some farms, locations in Central New York to find this year's... → Read More

'Dancing With the Stars' finale: A 10-year dream comes true for the winner

Winner Alfonso Ribeiro will join the dancers for the national tour that includes a stop at Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona on Dec. 28. → Read More

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Three contenders survive for Tuesday night finale

Four contestants compete in two rounds of dancing on Monday night's show. → Read More

Carrie Lazarus presents talented young Central New Yorkers at Landmark Theatre

"Extraordinary Lives!" also raises money for the Carrie Lazarus Fund for Extraordinary Talent to support young artists. → Read More

'On My Own Time' at Everson showcases the creativity of Central New Yorkers

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Art Beat is a weekly roundup of some of the art happenings taking place in Central New York and opportunities for artists to showcase their talents. CNY Arts annual "On My Own Time" exhibit is on view... → Read More

O come all ye singers to Masterworks Chorale's 'Messiah' sing-along concert

Masterworks Chorale and Symphoria plan performances of Handel's masterpiece during the holiday season. → Read More

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: An emotional farewell for this champion

NASCAR champion best efforts, down-home charm fail to save him from elimination on Week 8 of the ABC-TV dance show. → Read More

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Hunky competitor gets Halloween surprise

Antonio Sabato Jr. eliminated in Week 7 from ABC dance show competition. → Read More

'Price is Right' is family tradition for Amy Kozachuk, her mother, sisters, daughters, nephew

Family has walked away with prizes after traveling several times to Los Angeles to sit in the audience of the CBS-TV game show. → Read More

Sculptor will demonstrate molten-iron pour: Syracuse and CNY arts

Art Beat is a weekly roundup of some of the art happenings taking place in Central New York and opportunities for artists to showcase their talents. → Read More