SYRACUSE — Updates were delivered for the Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department’s ongoing projects at the park board’s Monday, March 9, meeting. Pulver Asphalt Paving Inc. started demolishing the Syracuse Community Center’s parking lot islands March 9, removing all of the trees to make way for lighting. This demolition was expected to wrap up …read more.

SYRACUSE — Syracuse Parks and Recreation Board met for the first time in 2020 Monday, Jan. 13, focusing on the projects that lay ahead. A $10,000 Harkless Foundation grant was received for Syracuse Community Center’s parking lot curbing/lighting project. Park Superintendent Chad Jonsson noted there is no official start date for the project. Seven lawn …read more.

SYRACUSE — Despite temperatures in the low 40s, Lakeside Park was still packed with families eager to enjoy the free, fun activities at this year’s annual Syracuse Fall Harvest Festival.

SYRACUSE — Registration for the 2017 Syracuse Adult Basketball League is now open. Deadline is Jan. 3 with games starting Jan. 8.

WARSAW — Purchase of new playground and fitness equipment, along with safety material for Lucerne Park was approved Friday morning, May 20, by the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety.

SYRACUSE — The ice conditions on the lakes are not good, but the conditions are perfect at the Syracuse Ice Rink, at the Harold Schrock Athletic Complex. The complex is located at 900 W. Brooklyn St. One of the infields has been converted into a rink for the community as an effort to increase the …read more.

By TYLER MCLEAD Program Diretor, Syracuse Parks and Recreation SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Parks Department will host a community indoor garage sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Syracuse Community Center. More than 30 vendors will fill the gymnasium with a variety of items to look through. The Syracuse Lions will provide concessions …read more.

SYRACUSE — Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department and Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce announces Scenic Syracuse Best of Show winners.

  WARSAW — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has completed the new handicap accessible pier and public boat ramp on Pike Lake. The ramp is now open to the public.

SYRACUSE — Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department and Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce are looking for photographs that showcase Syracuse. Both adult (18 and above) and youth (17 and under) amateur photographs are invited to submit photos that capture the beauty of Syracuse.

Syracuse Parks and Recreation board assembled Monday evening, Aug. 10, to hear updates on department projects and program reports.

Vendors and customers alike enjoyed a crystal clear Fourth of July morning at the Syracuse Artisans and Farmers Market at Veteran’s Memorial Park at Crosson Mill on S.R 13. The market, which is sponsored by the Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department, got the luck of the draw this year. It meets every Saturday from 9 …read more.

With July being National Parks and Recreation Month, Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department will be doing its best to spread the word while offering programs and planning a few new upcoming ones, including community canoeing. During the parks department’s regular board meeting, June 9, Program Director Tyler McLead stated the department would borrow canoes from …read more.