Gas main leak closes federal building and streets
A downtown Syracuse gas main rupture near Clinton Square prompted an about rush hour evacuation of the federal building. Traffic was rerouted on Waller and Franklin streets as police worked with construction crews to shut valves and repair the pipe. The cause remains unclear as crews marked underground lines.
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Police Department
Joe Sweeny
Clinton Square
Alberto Bianchetti
Niagara Mohawk
Federal
Bianchetti
Waller
Franklin
Sweeny
Parkway closes Tuesday for Corporate Challenge event history
The annual Corporate Challenge, tracing its 25 year history from Manufacturers Hanover to Chemical Bank then Chase Bank and finally JPMorgan Chase Bank, will close Parkway on Tuesday for the event. Oja notes the race has evolved through corporate sponsorships and banking ties.
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Hanover
Chemical Bank
Chase Bank
Jpmorgan Chase Bank
Hanover Bank
JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge set for big field on Onondaga Lake
Race organizer Dave Oja expects over 7,000 registered runners for the 20th Onondaga Lake Parkway event, third straight year above 7,000, with teams from 279 companies including Merox in Rochester. The 2.5 mile race starts about 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, Lockheed Marlin defending the men’s team title due to a strong roster.
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Onondaga Lake Parkway
Dave Oja
Merox
Rochester
Jpmorgan Chase
Married once blessed twice a hospital wedding tale
Richard Mumford, 66, recovering in University Hospital, wore a standard tuxedo for his wedding to Joanne amid a rehab unit. His son Michael arrived in a white tux, while staff helped adjust Richard from a turtle shell to a regular suit. The couple had just driven home from a camp trip on Route 49.
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University Hospital
Michael Mumford
Claudia Marn
Richard
Joanne
Sherrill
Pe Sane Peny
Claudia
Mari
Richard Mumford
University Hospital Chapel
Parish
Michael
Million dollar bass keeps eluding Derby on Onondaga Lake
The Ultimate Fishing Challenge ended without a grand prize catch on Onondaga Lake where a tagged million dollar bass remained unfished. About 6,900 to 10,400 entrants paid 50 dollars to enter the three day derby drawing roughly 60,000 visitors and 2,000 boats to Onondaga Lake Park.
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Onondaga Lake Park
Kevin Walsh
Robert Geraci
Onondaga County
Damye Evangeies Anc Pemagrap Lea
Camillus
Tagged
Inspector Novel idle amid Syracuse police rift and 64000 pay
Inspector Boynton says he is idle as a Syracuse police inspector earning about 64000 annually under civil service rank, living in La Fayette and commuting 25 miles daily in a city car. He claims no duties for years after conflicts with chiefs, reading sports magazines to pass time while others mock his role.
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Richard Boynton
Syracuse
la Fayette
Leigh F. Hunt
Boynton
Nton
Inspector Novel
John Faige
Erie Boulevard East
Laxpayer
Farge
Dennis DuVal
Syracuse Police
Joe Sweeny
Daniel Boyle
Boyle
Matt Driscoll
Fargo
DuVal
Uniform Bureau
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