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Don Cazentre / The Post-Standard

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Don Cazentre is the Features & Food & Drink editor for The Post-Standard in Syracuse.

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says lack of new contract is 'extremely frustrating'

Posted by Mike Triplett, The Times-Picayune on New Orleans Saints Central on May 16, 2012, 5:29PM

Brees tells WWL radio that lack of communication has been biggest disappointment Full story »

'Hearts of Hope' benefit at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 16, 2012, 3:35PM

Katie Quick, The Action featured performers at show to raise money for hospitalized children. Full story »
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St. Joe's Hospital sponsors heart healthy makeover for women

Posted by Kathleen Poliquin / The Post-Standard on CNY Life on May 16, 2012, 3:16PM

Ten women will be selected from Better U Challenge applicants, to receive extra help reducing their risk of heart disease.  Full story »
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Cornell's Consumer Camp to discuss healthy eating

Posted by Kathleen Poliquin / The Post-Standard on CNY Life on May 16, 2012, 2:55PM

The May 31 program is free and open to the public. Full story »
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Jared Brickman to host meeting for lovers of sound at Red House Cafe

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 16, 2012, 2:00PM

SoundCloud hero wants to spread the passion Thursday in Syracuse. Full story »
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Tickets almost gone for AppleJazz on June 2

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 16, 2012, 2:00PM

Live CD of Syracuse singer Ronnie Leigh from AppleJazz will be released at the event in Dwyer Pavillion in Little York, outside of Preble. Full story »
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Sid-Mar's, the famous New Orleans-style seafood restaurant, has closed its doors

Posted by Brett Anderson, The Times-Picayune on New Orleans Dining and Restaurant News on May 16, 2012, 1:24PM

Hurricane Katrina wiped out the popular waterfront location in Bucktown.  Full story »

The Crimson Projeckt to play Westcott Theater in Syracuse

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 16, 2012, 11:26AM

Former members of classic progressive rock band King Crimson to perform July 20. Tickets are $29.50, $38. Full story »
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Thursday's Best Bet: Joe Bonamassa at the Landmark Theatre

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 16, 2012, 11:08AM

The blues guitarist and singer comes to Syracuse for a near-hometown show with good timing. Full story »
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E-newsletter 5/16/12 news jumps and exclusives for Friends of Store Front in Syracuse and beyond

Posted by Bob Niedt / The Post-Standard on Store Front Blog on May 16, 2012, 2:00AM

 Greetings! You're receiving this weekly e-newsletter because you are one of the select few thousand Friends of Store Front who said "yes" to an exclusive dose of retail buzz. Store Front, an offbeat look wired into the national, regional and local retail scenes, was created by The Post-Standard's Bob Niedt in 1993. The e-newsletter gives Friends e-alerts on upcoming... Full story »
Rochelle's Table: Make your own Butter

Rochelle's Table: Make butter yourself to capture that farm-fresh flavor

Posted by Rochelle Bilow / The Post-Standard on CNY Life on May 16, 2012, 2:00AM

I did some research on butter-making, and to my surprise discovered that the methods for doing so are as varied as the uses for it. Full story »
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Halestorm plays 'SubCat Session' for K-Rock

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 15, 2012, 2:37PM

Syracuse rock station will run acoustic gigs as a series soon. Full story »
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Concert Calendar: Jane's Addiction to play Landmark Theatre

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 15, 2012, 2:09PM

Forerunner of alt-rock/grunge movement comes to Syracuse on Aug. 8. Tickets on sale Friday, May 18. Full story »
Danny's roasting veggies now: In Judy's Kitchen

In Judy's Kitchen: Roasting vegetables for side dishes, salads and more

Posted by Judy Walker, The Times-Picayune on New Orleans Food and Recipe News on May 15, 2012, 10:17AM

Favorite vegetables to roast are brussels sprouts, mushrooms, bell peppers, onions as well as broccoli and cauliflower florets, winter squashes, carrots and potatoes Full story »
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New Orleans Saints' Pete Carmichael has firm grasp of the plan of attack

Posted by Mike Triplett, The Times-Picayune on New Orleans Saints Central on May 15, 2012, 2:12AM

The attitude at Saints camp isn't exactly, "No Payton, no problem," but it's awfully close when it comes to the status of their record-setting offense. From management to players to the fan base, there seems to be no doubt in anyone's mind that the offense won't miss a beat with coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr. taking over while Coach Sean... Full story »
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If reusable shopping bags aren't washed -- and most aren't -- they can harbor germs

Posted by Kathleen Poliquin / The Post-Standard on CNY Life on May 15, 2012, 2:00AM

Bacteria can grow between uses, especially if the bags are stored in a warm car trunk. Full story »

Chicken recipes are theme for this week's dinner menu

Posted by Judy Walker, The Times-Picayune on New Orleans Food and Recipe News on May 14, 2012, 1:12PM

Quick chicken and dumplings dish inspired by Rachael Ray techniques Full story »
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Destiny USA in Syracuse adds True Religion to its lineup of luxury fashion outlets

Posted by Bob Niedt / The Post-Standard on News from The Post-Standard on May 14, 2012, 11:14AM

Destiny's will be the first True Religion store in Upstate New York.  Full story »
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Jane's Addiction to play Landmark Theatre in Syracuse

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 14, 2012, 8:30AM

Aug. 8 show is part of 'Theatre of the Escapists' tour. Full story »
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Wayne Mahar is weatherman to the stars

Posted by Hart Seely / The Post-Standard on CNY Life on May 14, 2012, 8:29AM

His company, Precision Weather Service, forecasts for red carpet galas, Hollywood premieres, even the Kardashians. Full story »
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Parish beer arrives soon in New Orleans

Posted by Todd A. Price on New Orleans Drinks on May 13, 2012, 2:37PM

The flagship Canebrake wheat already a hit in Acadiana. Full story »
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'Blue Moon Afternoon' will bring Bruce Hornsby to Jamesville Beach Park

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 13, 2012, 9:00AM

July 22 concert will also include Aztec Two Step, Jon Pousette-Dart Band, Steve Forbert, and Dusty Pas'cal and Loren Barrigar. Full story »
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Happy Mothers Day: High school students explain why they're grateful for the love, support -- even the yelling

Posted by Jennifer Thompson / The Post-Standard on Voices on May 13, 2012, 7:12AM

Dedicated moms wake up at 4 a.m. to drive teen to school, battle pneumonia with a brave face, text up a storm. Full story »
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Ten things college didn't teach you about your adopted hometown

Posted by Hart Seely / The Post-Standard on Opinion Blog on May 13, 2012, 6:01AM

As thousands graduate from Syracuse University and other colleges in CNY, we reveal the secrets that professors never taught. Full story »
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House of the Week: Carbon Street home a loving tribute to a special mother

Posted by Kathleen Poliquin / The Post-Standard on CNY Life on May 13, 2012, 2:00AM

Siblings bought five-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home for their mother.  Full story »
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Syracuse's Carousel Center, morphing into Destiny USA, may hit No. 2 in the US for shopping

Posted by Bob Niedt / The Post-Standard on Store Front Blog on May 13, 2012, 2:00AM

Destiny USA, at 2.4 million square feet pulling in 29 million visits a year, would be the second most-visited shopping and entertainment complex in America. Full story »
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Sunday's Best Bet: Gordon Lightfoot in concert

Posted by Mark Bialczak/The Post-Standard on Entertainment on May 13, 2012, 2:00AM

The Canadian singer, guitarist and songwriter is playing Sunday at the Crouse Hinds Concert Theater Full story »