Vandals damage Burnet Park pool before Empire Games
Vandals caused more than 15000 dollars in damage at Burnet Park pool destroying a 12000 dollar filtration system, damaging copper piping and draining eight inches of water. They failed to breach the chlorine shed, averting potential gas leaks. Police and fire crews aided repairs, restoring the pool in four hours and allowing events to proceed. Investigation continues.
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Jim Kosciolek
Burnet Park
Alice King
Syracuse
King
Syracuse Police Department
Rod Carr
Carr
Thomas Hanlon
Hanlon
Chris Kelly
Burnet Pool
Kelly
Empire State Games open with cheers for Donna de Varona
Governor Carey opened the fourth annual Empire State Games as more than 5 500 cheering athletes began 22 sports. Donna de Varona urged amateurs to pursue dreams, stressing competition as a source of personal growth. Angela Paccione and Michael Zipay lit the ESG cauldron as crowds watched from Coyne Field and on statewide TV.
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Hudson Valley Region
Angela Paccione
Michael Zipay
Donna de Varona
Coyne Field
West Point Hellcats
Bais
Hugh Carey
Hudson Valley
George Washington
Empire State
Carey
Gene Mann
Marine Midland Bank
Albany
Mel Zimmer
Syracuse
Lee Alexander
John Murray
Parks and Recreation Department
Coyne
Wcny-Tv
Title IX Under Assault Stuns SU Coach and Athletes
Syracuse University women's basketball coach Barbara Jacobs says she is stunned by a headline accusing Title IX of being under attack. ESG athletes Linda Kirk and Leanne Mangan voice concern over funding and future opportunities, noting athletics as vital for women’s growth and college admission.
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Jay P. Goldman
Barbara Jacobs
Jacobs
Syracuse University
George Bush
Linda Kirk
Vestal
Leanne Mangan
Fayetteville-Manlius High School
Mangan
Six million suit names eight in Cicero fire deaths
The estates of four Cicero residents killed in a house fire nine months ago sue eight defendants for six million dollars in a wrongful death case. Plaintiffs accuse Beaulieu of negligent fireplace installation and claim delays and improper rescue actions by North Syracuse fire groups and the village and town. The complaint also targets Vega Industries Inc and Beaconsfield Builders Inc, with Beaulieu facing separate murder charges.
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Mike Fish
Cicero
Enrico J. Galavotti
Miramar
Fla
Richard M. Galavotti
State Supreme Court
North
Syracuse
North Syracuse Fire Department
North Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department
North Syracuse Volunteer Firemens Association Inc
George Beaulieu
Vega Industries Inc
Beaconsfield Builders Inc
Richard M. Galavatti
Melanie
Anthony
Jessica
Vernon Road South
Galavotli
Gregory
Lisa
Beaulieu
North Brickyard Road
Baldwinsville
Kevin Mulroy
Galavotti
Richard Lyons
Grand
Beaulieu Allowes
John P. Kinney
Galavotti Family
Ing
Kinney
Prison term increased in fatal crash case
Kenneth T. Nugent was resentenced to 7.44 to 15 years in state prison for a fatal drunk driving crash that killed 54 year old Gloria Powers. The judge ruled Nugent as a predicate felon, allowing a higher minimum term and parole eligibility after seven years. Defense counsel challenged the jurisdiction to resentence.
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Kenneth T. Nugent
Patrick J. Cunningham
Nugent
Cunningham
James Lantier
Gloria Powers
North
Salina
Wolf Streets
Powers
Gertrude Ave
Solvay
Orange County
John Rinaldi
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Ohn Dowling
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C.W. McKeen
Burnet Park Pool
Jeff Rea
Adirondack
Long Island
New York City
Central
Andy
Marge Prelewicz
Mar
Jorié Pulver
Latham
Albany County
de Varona
Rome
Walt Bellamy
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