Weekend Calendar Sparks Teens Talk on Faith
A Weekend Calendar item notes Din hosts a feature where teens discuss how religion lights up their lives. The segment invites reflection on faith and community, pairing music and conversation to highlight personal experiences and values.
Santa letters pour in from Central New York children
More than 1,500 letters to Santa arrive at the North Syracuse post office with wish lists and sobering pleas. Children from Caitlyn in Carthage to Patrick in Chittenango describe toys, jobs, and healing, some including pictures, coupons, or directions to their homes. Nationwide about 500,000 letters are addressed to Santa each year.
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Hubble repair ends with final spacewalk on Endeavour
Record breaking seven hour 21 minute spacewalk on the Endeavour mission finishes installing solar panel arms on the Hubble Space Telescope. Musgrave and Hoffman pry loose and position the arms and deploy the main antenna as ground controllers unfurl the panels to 40 feet. NASA aims to release Hubble on Friday with post mission tests pending.
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Health plan costs and universal coverage debate
A Lewin-VHI study finds Clinton’s health reform costs higher than White House estimates but still aims for universal coverage without broad new taxes. About 45 percent would pay more under the plan. older Americans save most, some young adults pay more. The report credits a $45 billion cushion and says the financing is sound.
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Clinton warns crisis possible over North Korea site inspections
President Clinton says he is unsure a crisis can be avoided over inspections of North Korean nuclear sites. He offers his glummest assessment yet, stating he hopes to avert a crisis but cannot be sure.
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Reluctant heroes tackle Long Island gunman on train
Michael O'Connor Jr Kevin Blum and Mark McEntee leapt to action as Colin Ferguson opened fire on a Long Island Rail Road train at Merillon Avenue. Blum tackled the gunman while McEntee aided in restraining him, preventing further casualties.
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Kevin Blum
Mark McEntee
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Police chief Foody to patrol streets of Syracuse
James Timothy Foody will take over as Syracuse police chief on January 1 and vows to be on the streets more, focusing on storefront operations Neighborhood Watch grants and expanding beat patrols to gauge city strengths and problems.
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