The Common Council will hold nine information meetings regarding redistricting plans to be voted upon on Election Day 2019. On Oct. 1, the public meeting will be held at St. Lucy’s Church, 432 Gifford St. For questions or additional information, call the Syracuse Common Council office at (315) 448-8466.

All are invited to share remembrances and stories of the life, work and wisdom of Chief Irving Powless Jr., Beaver Clan. Powless served as a teacher, historian and story-teller, a LaCrosse player, a humorist, a WW2 US Navy Veteran, a lover of life and tireless fighter for justice for the Onondaga and all Indigenous peoples. A sliding scale is offered for admission. To learn more, call (315) 453-6767.