Salina debate over extending town board terms to four years
Salina's three main parties clash over raising terms from two to four years with support from Democrats and Conservatives while Republicans oppose. If approved tonight, the measure would go to voters in November. Proponents say longer terms cut elections costs and allow steadier governance. opponents worry about reduced voter input and potential time to respond to issues.
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Salina
Mark Spadafore
Peter Caroce
Republcan
Donald Cook
Mary Ann Schadt
Cook
Fate of acquitted teacher Lamb looms at Hamilton High
The fate of Neil K. Lamb, a Hamilton High agriculture instructor, hinges on a state Education Department decision after a panel recommended whether to revoke his teaching certificate. Lamb was suspended with pay since 1995 amid sex abuse charges. a 1996 Madison County jury acquitted him, and the panel’s non binding guidance is due before classes begin.
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Neil K. Lamb
Hamilton High School
State Education Department
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Madison County
Lamb
New York
Richard P. Mulls
Guertment
Alan Ray
Pete Backus
Ray
Backus
Mills
Local man wins leprechaun mascot role at Notre Dame
Weedsport native Brian Bauersfeld, a Notre Dame junior and Army ROTC cadet, will serve as one of Notre Dame's leprechaun mascots for 1998-99. He underwent a formal interview and mock pep rally as part of grueling tryouts, drawing about 200 spectators.
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Brian Bauersid
Notre Dame
America
Baversfeld
Bauersfeld
Nelson K. Bauersfeld
Morrisvile-Eaton
CW. Meneen
Phenegrepn
Brian Bauersfeld
Marcellus Eyes Speed Limit Change on Limeledge Road
The Marcellus Town Board will discuss a planning board recommendation to reduce Limeledge Road speed limits to 40 mph along the road from Limeledge to Stump Road, with 55 mph to Camillus line and 30 mph near the W F Saunders quarry. Ellen Brayer, aged 7, was involved in a near collision. residents urge further lowering to 35 mph.
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Porton of Limeledge Road
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Limeledge Road
Stump Road
Camillus
W F. Saunders & Sons
Novellou Brayer
Ellen
Brayer
Marcellus
State Department of Transportation
Mantanalté
Rocke
Billy Blake to face jury in federal suit over 1987 shooting
Convicted killer Billy Blake returns to Syracuse to press a federal lawsuit against Onondaga County sheriffs deputies. He alleges deputies brutalized him in 1987 after he killed Deputy David Clark and tried to murder Deputy Bernard Meleski. The suit, filed in 1990 for 525000, seeks damages as jury selection begins Tuesday afternoon before U.S. District Judge Neal McCain.
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Billy Blake
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Sherif
Blake
U.S
Neal McCain
Sheriff's
David Clark
Bernard Meleski
School Board Meets Tonight at Central Offices
The Syracuse school board will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the district central offices at 725 Harrison St. For information call the clerk Maureen Noli at 435-4691.
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Syracuse
Harrison St
Maureen Noli
Sadako's calm resolve and the crane legend
The account covers Sadako Sasaki's 1955 death after folding 1644 paper cranes in a Hiroshima tale of hope. A statue in Peace Park shows her with outstretched arms and a golden crane, emblematic of peace after the 1945 atomic bombs that devastated Hiroshima and killed or injured thousands.
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Sadako
Hiroshima Peace Park
U.S
Hiroshima
Japan
Japanese teacher Uchida shares culture in U S tour
Uchida, retired from an insurance firm, volunteers for a year in the United States. He spends six months in New Jersey and plans to move to Arizona for the second half. He teaches Japanese culture at schools and camps and recalls Hiroshima's postwar rebuilding after living there from 1955 to 1963.
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Uchida
United States
New Jersey
Arizona
Hiroshima
Great Race Draws Green Mountain Boys to Emerson Park
Burlington four person team travels seven hours to Emerson Park for the sixth straight Great Race. The 21st annual event draws large crowds to a three-stage course of running biking and canoeing, followed by a famed post race party. New York teams won the top time 1 57 20 as other participants endured heat and choppy water. Riders runners and canoeists cite competition and a superb after party as reasons for returning year after year.
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Burlington
Emerson Park
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