Jewish outreach program proposed by The Cohens in Syracuse
The Cohens plan to direct a Jewish education program from a Syracuse center to engage Jews outside Israel. Yocheved Cohen, a medieval Jewish history scholar, discusses assimilation, Jewish identity, and the drive to immerse American Jews in Judaism and the Torah. Courses may include The Talmud and Jewish Interpersonal Ethic, Love Dating and Marriage, and Spiritua l Medical Aid, with a focus on personal study.
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Imad
Sale raises Nine Mile Point job concerns in sale talk
Local officials warn job losses could ripple through the region as Nine Mile Point workers fear layoffs after AmerGen plans to buy Nine Mile Point and Niagara Mohawk from Niagara Mohawk Power Corp and New York State Electric & Gas for 163 billion. Regulatory Watch Inc. urges officials to monitor the sale and safeguard rehire commitments and local economic impact.
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Great Race at Emerson Park Draws Thousands in Rain
More than 1,670 racers attended the 22nd annual Great Race while misty rain gave way to sun. Teams from Auburn and Albany competed as spectators enjoyed beer and crowds along Owasco Lake. Zaveral and partner finished second to Team Stick, noting the victory by about two feet.
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Bob Zaveral
Team Stick
Albany
Albany residents win in Capital great race at Auburn
Four Albany residents top the Team Stick winners list Gideon Matisya Wayne Luther Scott Sherwood and Mike Packard. The event drew about 430 teams competing in long and short courses with runners bikers and paddlers aged 12 to octogenarians. Organizers noted slick bike corners from rain but no serious injuries despite showers affecting some spectators.
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Wayne Luther
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Mike Packard
Oswego County Considers Dropping Local Clothing Tax
Oswego County weighs removing its 3 percent sales tax on clothing and footwear outside Fulton and Oswego. Officials fear about 95 thousand dollars yearly loss, while Onondaga could face over 7 million. County legislature must act by November meeting.
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Latin beat draws crowd at Southwest Showcase
At Spirit of Jubilee Park in Syracuse about 80 people attended the Southwest Showcase featuring Azteena Barrientos and Jose Alvarez with Los Bianos. Ana Rivera, her daughter and grandchildren from Puerto Rico enjoyed the music, while Syracuse leaders urged Latino and African American unity to address housing and education. Meanwhile the Tenth annual Middle Eastern Festival at Elias Orthodox Church drew around 10,000 visitors over three days, praised for falafel and shish kebabs and traditional folk dancing by three groups of children and adults.
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