The Syracuse/Onondaga County Human Rights Commission will host a Public Meeting on the I-81 Project over Zoom at 3 p.m. May 20. The public meeting will be a listening session. Community members are encouraged to ask questions and learn the facts about the pending I-81 project. Contact Director of Human Rights at m.murphy@ongov.net for further information.

This is an independently organized cultural gathering honoring Haitian Heritage Month with a raising of the Haitian flag at City Hall. Masks are required as well as socially distancing; all are encouraged to wear red and/or blue.

The city of Syracuse in cooperation with the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County will conduct a tick bite prevention virtual workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 20, via Webex. Residents are encouraged to attend to learn more about how to reduce the possibility of tick bites through personal protection, habitat management and cultural controls. The program will also provide information on the types of ticks that exist in Central New York and the habitats they prefer. To attend, login at bit.ly/tickbitepreventionworkshop.