Invasive Water Chestnut Threatens Oneida Lake Ecosystem
A Brewerton driver noticed a two acre patch of water chestnut on Oneida Lake. Biologists warn exotic species like water chestnut, purple loosestrife, zebra mussels, and round goby disrupt native life, clog bays, and pose risks to boaters and swimmers.
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Bil Senriever
Brewerton
Oneida Lake
Schriever
Ed Mills
Cornell Biological
Shackleton Point
Great Lakes
Oneida
Sandra Kepper
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S
Sameman suspected in four bank heists in Onondaga County
Investigators link a single suspect to at least four bank robberies across Onondaga County this week and note a pattern resembling earlier Rochester crimes. The man, described as white, 5'9" to 6', 160 to 190 pounds, wore blue denim, sunglasses and a cap. No weapon was shown in the robberies, with notes demanded cash and getaway details unclear.
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Sameman
Rochester
Fleet Bank
Lawrence Road
Salina
Coun
Onondaga County
KeyBank
Shoppng Town
Salma
M&t Bank
Camillus
Winston
M&t
Sywacuse
Douglas Page
James St
Chase Manhattan Bank
S. Crouse Ave
Reinstated Marcellus Principal After Suspension Stirs Debate
Sam Vitale, Marcellus High School principal, is reinstated after a three month suspension for disobeying Superintendent Paul Bristol. The board voted 4 to 1 to reinstate as of Aug. 1, with an agreement note denying wrongdoing and upholding the mediator's findings.
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Marcellus
Sam Vitale
Vitale
Paul Bristol
State Education Department
Daniele Turcott
Karen Hanford
Patricia Mannion
Jeffrey Bernald
Turcott
Daniel Bordoni
Bernald
Bernard
Hanford
Mannion
Ferro
Callahan
Vitele
Bristol
Syracuse
Robert O'Donnell
Solvay High School
Iroquois land claims loom over Syracuse area
Upstate New York faces tense stakes as Onondaga and Cayuga leaders negotiate land claims. With the potential to affect tens of thousands of homeowners, tribes warn against court orders while exploring deals to avoid mass displacement. The Onondaga plan to file a claim could redraw control of much of greater Syracuse, risking an upstate civil conflict. The Cayugas, meanwhile, pace toward a fall trial on a 64000 acre dam dispute amid fierce anti claim sentiment from local groups.
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Syracuse
Halftown
Testy DA puts heat on Cahills
Patricia Cahill testified in court about a October conversation with her son Jeff Cahill and a nurse at University Hospital. Prosecutor Fitzpatrick pressed discrepancies with grand jury testimony while Jeff cried at the defense table.
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James
Jeff” Cahill
Patricia Cahill
William Fitzpatrick
Novemer
Jeff
East Lake Road
Spafford
University Hospital
Jill Cahill
Jill
Fitzpatrick
Grand
Richard Priest
Gary Miles
Cahill case witnesses link to hospital poisoning
James Cahill's mother and brother testified for the prosecution while others described a stranger in sunglasses and a maroon cap near General Super Plating in DeWett. A University Hospital worker linked Cahill to the wigged man seen shipping a dust mop into Jill Cahill's room a week before her October poisoning. Testimony today will cover hospital staff identifying Cahill as the wigged stranger and police expected to testify.
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What Ha James
Jeff
Cahill
General Super
DeWéstt
Jill Cahill
Cahi
Jill
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Stef Phot
Grapher
Michael Rome
William Callahan
Ann Ferro
Io Daniele Turcott
Marcellus School Board
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