Edward Chester Babcock, aka Jimmy Van Heusen, is without a doubt Syracuse’s most famous and legendary cultural export. This Nottingham High School grad penned more tunes for Frank Sinatra than ...

and Mary G. Racey. Though he spent his retirement years in Florida, Bill always considered himself a proud Syracusan and returned home in his final years. A graduate of Wabash College in ...

The democrats took control of the Syracusan government while the deposed rulers fled to Carthage, and Agathocles once again entered the city he had been forced to leave. It was the year 332 BCE, and ...

The panel brings together specialists in the taxation of Hellenistic Egypt, Sicily, the Levant and Anatolia, covering four important monarchies of this period (the Ptolemies, Hiero's Syracusan kingdom ...

I would have greeted any intruder with the answer that Archimedes gave the conquerors of Syracuse.” (According to legend, the Syracusan polymath, deep in geometric speculation, oblivious to the Roman ...

If you’re searching for fun things to do during spring, we’ve curated some events lined up for every Syracusan looking to take some time off school, work or vacationing in the city. Keep reading! You ...

Nine months of events to remember the path and values that led to the site's inscription “Syracuse and the rock necropolis of Pantalica” of World Heritage List ofUNESCO, to gain awareness and to ...

Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more... Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years. Our Collection is a record of them.