Ellen Abbott
Reporter, SyracuseEllen produces news reports and features related to events that occur in the greater Syracuse area and throughout Onondaga County. Her reports are heard regularly in regional updates in Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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New York state is trying to combat an increase in gun violence that is touching communities across the state, sponsoring programs in central New York to get guns off the streets, and looking for ways to keep youth away from violent lifestyles -
The nightmare that has been the slow decline of Shoppingtown Mall in Dewitt could be over. County officials have agreed to sell the vacant mall to a company made up of local development leaders.
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Lieutenant Gov. Kathy Hochul, and State Sen. Rachel May visited a Syracuse child care center Tuesday to thank workers for staying on the job during the…
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Former Utica-area Rep. Anthony Brindisi is looking to the judiciary in his next stint in public service.Brindisi lost a razor-thin race for reelection in…
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Onondaga County’s recycling organization is urging residents to stop putting certain glass containers into their blue recycle bins. OCRRA, the Onondaga…
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The pandemic didn’t slow down the renewable energy business in central New York.Chris Carrick, energy management manager for the Central New York Regional…
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Onondaga County health officials are warning central New Yorkers to protect themselves against tick bites, not just because of Lyme disease, but due to…
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Chickpeas are growing in a farm field in Schuyler County this summer, a rarity in New York state. An experiment is underway to see if chickpeas, also…
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At least once a week for about the past year and a half, Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon has taken the podium to brief the community about the…
