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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2000
Page
1
Last week's humidity lingers with clouds and a chance of thundershowers. The report notes jittery pets and rising use of dehumidifiers as readers plan for unsettled conditions. Read the complete forecast on C-16 and save coupons in today’s paper.
The notice highlights Syracuse coverage on Page A-6 featuring stars and NIIDE JETS in a concise listing.
Gov George Clinton promised Onondaga and Cayuga 70 000 acres would remain theirs after New York bought 2 million acres. Black Cap warned this would be remembered, and now in 2000 the Onondagas prepare a land claim suit seeking declaration that the 70 000 acres were illegally taken and demanding compensation and land restitution while not seeking eviction of 200 000 residents.
The Onondaga Nation, claiming 70,000 acres including most of Syracuse was taken, outlines a six day history in The Post Standard while stating they will not evict residents and seek unspecified land and compensation. The series run traces the empire loss from the Southern Tier to Canada over 1788.
A correction notice directs readers to contact Deputy Executive Editor Tom Bunn at 470-2240 for corrections, outlining the process to address factual errors in prior reports. The notice emphasizes responsibility to ensure accuracy and provides a direct phone contact.
A historic event marks the county's sole Revolutionary War engagement. Details are sparse, but the clash stands as a notable local memory and historical milestone. Local records reference the skirmish during surrounding wartime activity.
Veron makes last-minute offer to extend contracts averting an immediate strike by telephone workers. About 150 workers in red shirts gathered outside the Verizon building on Thompson Road as talks continued. IBEW Local 1123 and CWA members in Central New York join remaining workers, awaiting a possible strike resolution.
Syracuse mayor and Pyramid Cos. dispute details of a proposed payment in lieu of taxes to fund a $900 million Carousel Center expansion aiming to make it the nation's largest mall. The plan would divert most new tax payments for up to 30 years to back a $200 million IDA loan for parking decks and roads, contrasting with precedent and sparking council questions.
Central New York killers in state prison for killings in Onondaga County are slated for parole hearings this year to decide release. The article explains who the inmates are and who they killed, and outlines how the parole process works plus how the public can submit input to the state.
Wendy Hotaling recalls the 1975 stabbing death of her mother Eleanor Mondo at the Orlando Avenue home in Syracuse. James Harrington broke in to confront Mondo, stabbing her repeatedly as Wendy and her sister Erika hid and called for help. Police later questioned Harrington about the break in and the bloodstained scene.
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