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Bryan Anthony Hood is The Stand's Roving Reporter and is a graduate student in the Newspaper, Magazine, and Online Journalism Program at S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. A Los Angeles native, he graduated from the University of Southern California in 2007, where he studied Creative Writing and Philosophy. He has written for Anthem Magazine, Fineartsla.com and founded Le Dohenian, a newsletter for student assistants at USC’s Doheny Library.

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Photo Walk Attracts Several to South Side

The South Side Photo Walk The Stand held in conjunction with Scott Kelby’s Third annual Worldwide Photo Walk Saturday July 24 welcomed several photographers into Syracuse’s South Side.



SHA Tenant Assistance Program Achiever

The story you are about to read is a young man who grew up in Syracuse Housing Authority (SHA) that took advantage of the opportunities given to him from his mentors. We hear so often regarding the negativities that surround our young men who resides in housing. Successful stories are rarely written about those who [...]



HHQ Block Blitz Moves to South Side

Are you ready to work up a sweat for your neighborhood?
Local nonprofit housing and community development agency Home HeadQuarters (HHQ) is hoping people are looking for an opportunity to work up a sweat by volunteering for its annual Neighborhood Block Blitz set to be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, this [...]



Cool Off With a Visit to The Valley for Ice Cream

When driving out of the parking lot of Arctic Island Ice Cream on West Seneca Turnpike, turn right. Drive straight for less than a minute. Turn right onto Valley Drive and enter the Gannon’s Isle parking lot.
Not only are these two family-owned ice cream places less than a two-minute drive from each other, but they [...]



Patent Promise

Woman who invented a pill counter works to put device on the market
As a little girl growing up in Louisiana, Carolyn Barrett spent a lot of time waiting around the pharmacy with her mother.
“I’d ask when we were going to be done, and she’d say, when they were done,” Barrett said.



Jeff Houston on the Obstacle He Overcame

The JProject Band and His Vision to Use Music for Change
The JProject Band won’t be constricted to a genre but more so a feeling. “We play feel good songs; we’re just eclectic lovers of music,” said co-founder and guitarist Jeffery Houston. His band will perform Sunday, June 20, at the Southwest Showcase Sundays.



Final Friday for Film Festival

The Southside Community Coalition and Syracuse University’s South Side Initiative are sponsoring the fourth annual South Side Film Festival this month.
A film will be shown each Friday beginning at 8:30 p.m. in the KeyBank parking lot, located on the corner of South Salina and Colvin streets. The final showing is “Good Hair.” The outdoor [...]