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Central New York says goodbye to Recovery Sports Grill in Verona. After 17 years of wings, laughs, and shared memories, this beloved local spot has closed its doors.

A beloved Central New York restaurant has closed its doors, leaving fans nostalgic and curious about what’s next. Here’s the story behind the closure and the future of the space.

Another restaurant has closed its doors in Central New York. Denny’s in Herkimer officially shut down. Employees confirmed the closure and shared that most staff members will move to the Utica location, which remains open.

Another familiar store is leaving Destiny USA. Francesca’s is closing all locations nationwide, including the Syracuse store, as the mall continues to see changes.

There’s one less dining option at Sangertown Mall as a local favorite closes. Owners are focusing on their Herkimer location, where fans can still enjoy their favorites.

After opening earlier this year, a Central New York restaurant has announced the immediate closure of its newest location and a pause on its seasonal restaurant, citing staffing challenges and personal circumstances.

Ramon’s Bakery has closed its Whitesboro location for health and other reasons. The team is now focused on Utica, offering more breads, pastries, donuts, and new treats.

Alexis Diner and North End Pizza & Tap are helping former Swifty’s employees get back to work this holiday season, encouraging other CNY businesses to do the same.

Oneida High School will not reopen next school year after sustaining extensive damage in last month’s storm. The district is exploring other learning options to keep students safe and supported.

Planning a beach day? One popular Onondaga County swimming spot is temporarily closed after a suspected algal bloom was found. Officials are testing the water to confirm it's safe.