Opening Day at New Syracuse Ballpark Sparks Community Pride
A crowds celebrate the Sky Chiefs debut at the new P&C Stadium on Hiawatha Boulevard with a sunlit 13-6 loss to the Norfolk Tides. Officials and Tex Simone honored, concessions plentiful, and fans envision a lifetime of memories in Central New York’s gathering place.
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Salina Street
Hiawatha
P&c
Syracuse
Sky- Chiefs
MacArthur Stadium
Jimmy Durkin
Norfolk Tides
SkyChiefs
New York State
Tex Simone
Tex
Sky
Rich Butler
New York
Central
Clay
Bayberry
Swift Transportation Company
Woodard
John Glenn Boulevard
Buckley Road
Morgan Road
Henry Clay
Auburn
Swift
Robert Kolch
Liverpool
Old Poli’s Rail to Reward: Hoblock for Racing Board
Albany whispers place Michael J. Hoblock Jr. as head of the New York Racing and Wagering Board after his defeat in the 42nd District race. A Republican loyalist, Hoblock would gain a $91,000 salary despite losing office, as lawmakers weigh Senate confirmation amid blunt cynicism about employment for defeated figures.
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Albany
George Pataki
Michael J. Hoblock Jr
New York
Jerry Bilinski
Hoblock
Hablock
Senate
GOP
SUNY Hospitals Seek Flexibility to Stay Competitive
SUNY health care facilities, major Medicaid providers and educators, seek Assembly backed measures to gain managed care participation reserve funds for long term planning and access to low cost suppliers and loans. The PEF urges lawmakers and the governor to sign the bill to preserve services and jobs while enabling regional cooperation and solvency.
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SUNY
Suny Health Science Center
New York
Assembly
Michael Bragman
Suny Hospitals
The
Public Employees Federation
David Stallone
PEF
Auburn
Columnist’s racist remarks spark reader defection
A Syracuse reader condemns syndicated columnist Donald Kaul for a March Herald Journal note on The Notorious B I G and rap. The letter criticizes the columnist for “hurtful” stereotypes and calls for empathy toward rap artists and urban youth.
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Donald Kaul
the Notorious
B.I G
Building a new runway and snow delays
The Herald American column argues a new parallel runway reduces delays in snow. It criticizes William Berkley for underestimating ground operations, missed approaches, and the impact on hub airports. It notes snow removal effects, potential for delays, baggage loss, and airline revenue losses without a parallel runway.
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William Berkley
Herald American
Readers urged to submit letters for publication
The Herald Co invites succinct letters with writer name address and daytime phone. Submissions become property of The Post-Standard Herald Journal and Herald American and may be edited or published on Syracuse Online NewsLine or other platforms. Include contact details and mailing address.
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Herald Co
Post-Standard
Herald-Journal
Herald American
Syracuse
Herald- Journal/Herald American
P.O
N.Y
Poly
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James F. Kleinklaus
Jeffrey A. Barber
Heblock
Welltien
Jon Gong Veata
Watqaon TV
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Lin Edgar
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