Nuclear expert hired over resident bid for fuel storage study
Oswego County lawmakers sparked debate by hiring Andrew Kadak to review the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant dry cask storage plan. Kadak, ex-Yankee Electronic president and MIT professor, will assess design, Holtec casks, and safety while residents urge neutrality and broader analysis.
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Yankee Electronic Co
James A. PittPatrick
FitzPatrick
United States
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Ghosts and History Promenade At Brewerton Museum
The Oliver Stevens Block House hosts a Christmas weekend with 100 years of decor and exhibits from Native American spearheads to early glass artifacts. Volunteers in Victorian dress served treats while a snake oil salesman themed host drew crowds. The Fort Brewerton Historical Society seeks a $650,000 federal grant to expand land and recreate a Fort Brewerton site, aiming for a $10 million project funded by state and federal matches.
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Brewerton
B.C
Cleveland Glass Co
Bruce Stahknecht
Fort Brewerton
Stallknecht
Surf
Thos
Sure Prateg Hannan Kinsella
Santa Claus
Charter school plan faces rejection by state panel
Carol Fisher, founder of the Carol Fisher Institute Charter School in Fulton, says the state Education Department recommends against her proposal for a 100-student K-12 school citing a religious-based curriculum, while Regents weigh private yet public funded charter school openings. Three proposals are rejected, including Village Charter School in Hudson and Walking Online Charter School in Rensselaer County. Harriet Tubman Charter School in the Bronx is favored by Deputy Education Commissioner Kadamus. SUNY will review 49 more applications as the year-end decision looms. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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Village
Hudson
Rensselaer County
Harriet Tubman Charter School
Bronx
James Kadamus
State University of New York
SUNY
Richard Jones
Department
Associated Press
Inauguration Shifts for Auburn City Officials
Mayor elect Melina Carnicelli will take over at midnight Dec 31 as planned but the oath and ceremony move from Jan 1 to Jan 2 at West Middle School auditorium due to space and Y2K concerns. Councilor Thomas McNabb and David Dempsey will also be sworn in. the event will be witnessed by residents awaiting seating.
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Auburn
Melina Carnicelli
Memorial City Hall
West Middle School
Carnicelli
Christopher J. DeAngelis
Thomas McNabb
Council
City Hall
David Dempsey
McNabb
Dempsey
Circle rally backs peaceful land-claim settlement in Cayuga area
Julie Aticone of Seneca Falls organized a Thanksgiving Day rally at Cayuga Lake State Park to support a nonviolent out-of-court settlement on the 20-year land claim. About 46 attendees formed a circle, voicing desire for treaties to be honored and harmony through dialogue.
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Julie Aticone
Seneca Falls
Aticone
Cayuga Lake State Park
Athone
Jim
Seneca Falls Country Club
Clint Halftown
Statt Rapp
Uticone
Upstate
Citizens For Equality
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