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 20th anniversary ...

UFO sightings are in a slump! Longtime researchers have known that there is a six- to seven-year up-and-down UFO sighting cycle. During this cycle the UFO sightings seem to rise incrementally from a ...

Over the past year, and with increasing intensity, I’ve observed a great deal of xenophobia and anti-extraterrestrial rhetoric in social media.

32.8 percent of 17 years’ worth of UFO sighting reports featured exotic UFO shapes -- shapes that have a high probability of not being man-made.

Like the Syracuse New Times, gubernatorial candidates Howie Hawkins and Stephanie Miner are local and alternative. As the backbone of the local Green Party, and former rank-and-file member of UPS ...

For the 10th anniversary of Westcott Theater, local Grateful Dead tribute band Dark Hollow will take the stage — just like when the venue opened in 2008.

In a really twisted, backwards version of the boy who cried wolf, North Korea has been one of the biggest dangers to the U.S. and the world for more than half a century. And at the same time, it has ...

Moving to a new home can be an exciting adventure, but it often comes with its fair share of stress and hassle. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face during this process is choosing the right ...

The Zentangle Method is an art form of relaxation, calling on artists to weave structured patterns as a form of meditation.

The Everson Museum of Art’s new exhibit both surveys ceramists doing figurative work and pursues a larger agenda. Along the way, Key Figures: Representative Ceramics 1932–1972 displays whimsical works ...

Green Party mayoral candidate Howie Hawkins remembers something about each of the 22 campaigns he has run, from district councilor to governor. Since 1993, his efforts have been to raise and ...

"Cut to the Chase," an app developed by two Syracuse-area women, wants to keep the dating world straightforward, honest and safe.