Oswego business donates to Salvation Army drive
Sherry Bame owner of Bame's Wine and Liquor presents a 500 donation to Major James Purvis of the Salvation Army. Proceeds came from the November 13 holiday wine tasting. This marks the fifth year the business has donated to a community program. Also pictured are employees Chris O Connor and Kelly Loughrey.
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James Purvis
Sherry Bame
Bame
Salvation Army
Chris O'Connor
Kelly Loughrey
New York Courts Ease Camera Rules In Open Access Move
New York court administrators approve revised rules easing media camera access while preserving bans on recording juries rape victims and privileged conferences. Two photographers and two camera operators are allowed. advance permission and broad unanimity are relaxed with judge discretion. Changes take effect February 15 pending Court of Appeals ok.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Jonathan Lippman
Administrative Board of the Courts
Court of Appeals
Judge Denies Suppression Motions in Oswego Manslaughter Case
Oswego County judge denied motions to suppress statements by 21-year-old Edward G. Lewis in the February death of 2-year-old Jeremiah Jones in Scriba. The ruling allows statements to stand from the first trooper on scene to a deputy, including a spontaneous remark about anger. The case advances toward trial on first degree manslaughter and related charges.
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Oswego
Oswego County
Edward G. Lewis
Scriba
Lewis
Jeremiah Jones
Hayfly Road
Spencer Ludington
Kail
Edward Lewis
Upstate groups seek 35000 more supportive housing units
Catholic Charities Housing Albany and Joseph's House and Shelter in Rensselaer County asked Governor and Legislature for 35000 statewide supportive housing units over ten years, including 5000 upstate, as shelters overflow on freezing nights. Clergy from Saratoga Code Blue joined at the state Capitol ahead of the longest night, highlighting the need.
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Albany, N.Y
Albany
Catholic Charities Housing
Joseph’s
Rensselaer County
Saratoga
State Capitol
Volney weighs new water district with public hearing planned
Volney officials consider forming a Baldwin Water District along Baldwin Road Route 45 and Route 6. Canton firm C2AE is preparing maps plans and reports with preliminary work filed Dec 15. A public hearing is set for next month ahead of a potential referendum in March or April. Project cost up to 1.338 million with USDA funding possible: a 465k grant and an 873k loan, 38-year term at 2.625 percent. Owner costs around 760 annually for 180 gallons daily usage.
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Volney
Dennis Lockwood
Baldwin Water District
U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Rural
USDA
Baldwin Road
Clifford Road
Lockwood
C2ae
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