Ellen Abbott
Ellen 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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The books are closed on the 2021 edition of the New York State Fair. While the average daily attendance this year was less than half what it was in 2019, it was to be expected, as COVID-19 cases rise and the fair for the first time became an 18-day affair. -
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Farm workers in New York state are one of the populations waiting for the state to deem them eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. There’s growing… -
The Syracuse Common Council is unanimously calling for the immediate suspension of a Syracuse police officer that broke rank and pushed a Syracuse.com/The… -
Update: Chancellor Kent Syverud has agreed to 16 of the 19 demands from student protestors and international students. In a message to members of the... -
According to a nationwide study, Syracuse has the highest rate of multiple sclerosis in the country. The study, from the BlueCross/BlueShield Association,… -
The New York State Fair in Syracuse continues breaking attendance records. More than 1.3 million people poured into the 13-day fair this year, the most... -
The New York State Fair opens its gates for a 13-day run today, with more than a million visitors expected to descend on the Syracuse fairgrounds. -
State officials say they are on alert and ready for potential Lake Ontario flooding in the coming weeks. In Sodus Point Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
