Press Releases - Communications

County Executive McMahon Announces CFO Steve Morgan to Retire; Kristi Smiley Nominated as Successor

April 17, 2025

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive McMahon today announced that Chief Fiscal Officer (CFO) Steve Morgan will retire at the end of May after serving as CFO for 13 years. Morgan […]

County Executive McMahon Announces Zoo Director Ted Fox to Retire at End of May

April 15, 2025

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Press Release

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, II today announced that Zoo Director Ted Fox will retire on May 30th after an extraordinary career that spanned 34 years dedicated […]

County Executive McMahon Announces County Buildings to Light Up Blue in Honor of World Autism Month

April 8, 2025

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, II today announced that on County facilities will light up blue in honor of World Autism Month through April 11th. Every year […]

Major Milestone in the County Broadband Initiative Announcement – Media Advisory

April 7, 2025

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Media Advisory For Immediate Release: 4.7.2025 Contact: Justin Sayles (315) 435-3516 MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, II to be Joined by Other Local Leaders to Announce Major […]

County Executive McMahon Announces Small Festival Fund Program Applications Now Being Accepted

March 31, 2025

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, II today announced that applications are now being accepted for the Onondaga County Small Festival Fund Program. This $100,000 initiative is dedicated […]

County Executive McMahon Announces County Buildings to Light Up Green in Honor of Jeremiah Huff

March 21, 2025

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive McMahon today announced that on Monday, March 24th County facilities will light up green in memory of Jeremiah Huff, the 11-year-old who was killed earlier […]

County Executive McMahon Announces Semiconductor Company “onsemi” Coming to Onondaga County

March 6, 2025

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive McMahon today announced that onsemi has acquired the former NextGen fab facility in DeWitt where it plans to make a nearly $120 million investment and […]

County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, II Appoints Shawn Fiato to County Legislature

January 9, 2025

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – County Executive McMahon today announced the appointment of Shawn Fiato to District 8 of the Onondaga County Legislature. Ms. Fiato is a lifelong resident of Syracuse having […]

Funding for Summer 2024 Youth Teams Sports Programs

July 25, 2024

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MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: 7.25.2024 Contact: Alexis Varamogiannis (315) 435-3516 County Executive McMahon Announces Funding for Summer 2024 Youth Teams Sports Programs New York State Office of Children […]

Funding from Onondaga County Expands ERIE21 to Onondaga & LaFayette School Districts

February 22, 2024

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Press Release

February 22, 2024 Funding from Onondaga County Expands ERIE21 to Onondaga & LaFayette School Districts Le Moyne College’s ERIE21 program is entering a new phase as the Onondaga Central and […]

2024 Parks Winter Photo Contest

January 30, 2024

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COUNTY OF ONONDAGA J. Ryan McMahon, II County Executive Media Release For Immediate Release: 1.30.2024 Contact: Justin Sayles (315) 435-3516 County Executive McMahon Announces 2024 Parks Winter Photo Contest Applications […]

Volunteers Needed for Special Olympics New York State Winter Games in Syracuse

January 25, 2024

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For Immediate Release: Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 Media Contact: Casey Vattimo, 518-470-9909, cvattimo@nyso.org VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK STATE WINTER GAMES IN SYRACUSE FEB. 23 & 24 Local Leaders […]