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$20M transformation brings new life to century-old Syracuse landmark where generations once played
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Check your account: Millions of people will get Social Security payments early next week
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM · 1 min read
Millions of Social Security recipients will see their payments arrive a day early next week.
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