Crowded Primaries Loom Across County And Oneida
Democratic and Republican primaries loom in Madison County and Oneida with ten towns plus the city fielding contests for mayor and council seats. Incumbent Mayor Herbert Brewer faces Peter DuChene in the GOP race while Daniel Gradel and Abraham Williams contend for the Democratic nomination in Oneida. Local caucuses set party paths, with further GOP primaries in DeRuyter Eaton and Lebanon and council contests in Second and Fourth Wards, plus Conservative cross endorsements impacting candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Drogo Wampsville
Oneida
Charles Gregg
Gregg
Madison County
Daniel Gradel
Abraham Williams
Democratic Party
Gradel
Democratic Committee
EB. Sands St
Williams
West Road
Brewer
DuChene
GOP
Robert Geer
Thomas Newcomb
Ronald Durkee
Jeannette Kidd
Army Carinci
Carinci
Kidd
Eaton
Lebanon
DeRuyter
Richard Wood
Wendall Preston
Leland Whipple
Morrisville
Gordon Corbin
Robert S. Hughes
John C. King
Central New Yorkers flock to parks and travel routes
Attendance at Burnet Park Zoo and Green Lakes state park has surged this summer with crowds filling private campgrounds from Plainville to Weedsport. Officials cite gas prices and post crunch recovery driving more local trips within 500 miles, boosting county parks and regional recreation businesses. Canadian travel and National Sports Festival interest also rise as Triptik demand increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Easler
Burnet Park Zoo
Green Lakes State Park
Fayetteville
Plainville
Weedsport
New
Automobile Club of
Syracuse
Doug Kanar
Kanar
Williamsburg
Virginia Beach
West
New England
Cape Cod
Poconos
Pennsylvania
Toronto
Evelyn Broadwell
KOA Syracuse
Plainville Road
NSF
River Forest Park Recreation
Sylvan Beach Striker Attracts Nightlife During Centennial Weekend
At Sylvan Beach a carnival striker rings a bell after a hammer hit as Tim Murray of Verona Beach hands a cigar to a pleased patron. The scene grows odd late at night with drunks and quirky acts, including a tap dancer on the machine. A red haired Auburn man participates in the village festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Beach
Carny
Tim Murray
Verona Beach
Murray
Auburn
Herald American
Mik
Verona
Joshua Lawrence
Eagles
Billy
Central New York group reviews sites for waste disposal
A task force on hazardous waste management in central New York examines site criteria and data used by the Department of Environmental Conservation as it seeks suitable locations for a full-scale toxic waste disposal system. The group evaluates how homes, businesses, and communities would be affected and weighs water supply, land use, and regulatory factors in deciding the right placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Libbon
Auburn
New York State
New York
Department of Environmental
Conservation
CBC
Robert Flacke
Sterling
Lake Ontario
Daga
Cayuga
Oswego
Madison
Garrett Thelander
Madison County
Lewis Point
Oneida Lake
Thelander
Robert Brower
Cayuga County
Bob Deyle
Onondaga County Environmental Management Council
Man Held on Kidnapping Charges After Bridgeport Abduction
Robert H. Drevier, 38, returned to Madison County jail facing kidnapping and extortion charges in the July 5 abduction of a 12 year old Bridgeport girl. He had been arrested in Arkansas by the FBI and extradition is pending. The girl was found unharmed several miles from the arrest site. A county court hearing date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Chittenango
Robert H. Drevier
Madison County
Bridgeport
Drevier
Arkansas
FBI
Anne Marie Lee
Devier
Lee
Anne “Marie
Town of Sullivan
Harry Bushnell
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Herbert Brewer
Peter DuChene
Coe Ave
Melissa Brinkman
Cheryl
Kevin
Kerry
Carl F. Single Brinkmans
Spencerport
Green Lakes
CNY Parks
Steve O'Sullivan
Bill
CNY
DEC
Chuck McNulty
Albany
Flacke
McNulty
Onon
That
Verplank Road
Clay
Lamson Road
Lysarider
van Buren
John
Little League
Sylvan Beach Union Chapel
Dawley
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