Youth vs. their fathers, black vs. white, rich vs. poor, women vs. men and the burned vs. the unburned. There was not much to agree upon in 1968. But one type of protest most likely made everyone ...

If the late 1960s was the dawning of the age of Aquarius, a future where harmony, understanding, sympathy and trust would abound, an even more radical reality — electronic music — loomed on the ...

Following his graduation from Fayetteville-Manlius High School in 1964, Hoffmann attended Union College in Schenectady. Yet he would often travel back to Syracuse to perform with The Sidewinders, a 12 ...

Fine art galleries are more than just places to display artwork; seen by a keen eye, they are a hub of creativity, cultural exchange, and community engagement. Art galleries are an important part of ...

In last week’s post, we discussed how electromagnetic signals have been radiated into outer space.Signals that have acted like a beacon, suggesting to anyone who detects them that, “Someone is making ...

It was a seasonal evening in June 1965, when a couple of school teachers witnessed the Flying Saucer Whisperer. Samuel explained to me that back in the mid 1960’s he taught school in the Corning – ...

The fact that North Korea isn’t a direct threat right now doesn’t guarantee it won’t be one later on.

Lots of folks have been going bonkers with anticipation of the solar eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21. The issue for most people interested in the eclipse is where to see it. Any seasoned sky watcher will ...

In the chart, we see a summary of reported UFO sightings in New York covering the 50 years from 1950 to 1999. The chart represents 759 sightings logged with National UFO Reporting Center, or NUFORC.

Syracuse photographer Michael Greenlar’s photo series captures intimate moments in the life of the people of Kokomville, a Canadian Algonquin community.

In last week’s post, we discussed the idea of contacting extraterrestrials with the mind using our immortal consciousness.The method for contacting extraterrestrials is called the close encounter-5 ...

Best of Syracuse is a reader-generated poll trademarked by the Syracuse New Times. Since its 1997 inception we have asked our readers to nominate in a number of categories. For the 21st anniversary ...