The fifth largest city in New York, Syracuse is the county seat of Onondaga County, in the central part of the state. Shortly after the Revolutionary War, salt was discovered in several swamps in Syracuse, giving it the nickname "Salt City."
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Regular Websites
Programs and services available through the city of Syracuse are described on its official site, as well as guides for those considering relocating to the city, tourists, and residents. - City of Syracuse
http://www.syracuse.ny.us/
Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau
On its site, the Bureau presents a profile of many of the neighborhoods of Syracuse, New York, a guide to businesses, services, and entertainment within the city, and a request form to ask for a printed guide. - Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau
http://www.visitsyracuse.org/
Find out about a recreational groups that organizes dances. Includes a schedule of upcoming dance events, other dances held in the Syracuse area and an explanation of contra dancing. - Syracuse Country Dancers
http://syracusecountrydancers.org/
Operates a professional theatre company that offers plays and other performances. The institution also offered educational programs and a way to purchase tickets online. - Syracuse Stage
http://www.syracusestage.org/
Learn about the city’s history, neighbourhoods and noteworthy buildings. Access historical photographs of the city and learn about its origins as an Iroquois settlement. - Syracuse Then and Now
http://syracusethenandnow.org/
Syracuse news and headline source by Herald American, Herald-Journal, and the Post-Standard. Includes the fundamentals of a newspaper: local and national news, sports section, entertainment highlights, local weather and traffic, yellow pages and classifieds. - Syracuse.com
http://www.syracuse.com
Learn about this social organization that helps families and individuals suffering from sexual and domestic abuse. Includes advice, resources for young people and emergency information. - Vera House Incorporated
http://www.verahouse.org/