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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1997
Page
8
Passer-by discovers a two year old boy named Donovan Stanfield wandering near Seeley Road and East Fayette Street after leaving home at 4am on Monday. Norris and Cassandra Stanfield were not charged. police said Donovan was unharmed and returned home.
Ronald Godici age 40 pleaded guilty to four counts of grand larceny for purse thefts targeting elderly women at cemeteries in Onondaga Valley Assumption and Woodlawn. He admitted stealing purses to fund drugs. Accomplice Marilyn Hammond age 40 also pleaded guilty earlier to grand larceny in the same case.
HUD announced new McKinney Act funding for Syracuse and Onondaga County including 400k for shelters and 2.4 million for homeless services. The Syracuse Housing Authority gets 1.35 million over five years to place 50 more families in permanent housing. Salvation Army and Rescue Mission receive 730k and 300k respectively.
Edward BR Noce, 48, a licensed practical nurse at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Syracuse, received five years probation after falsely telling supervisors he could not work due to an on the job injury. He was ordered to repay the VA more than $22,000 after admitting he could work, even in light duty monitoring video cameras.
Listings show what remains open and closed Christmas Day. Banks and government offices are shut, central library and branches close, parking is free, post offices closed with limited mail services, trash collection delayed, financial markets open or closed per holiday, Centre buses run on Sunday schedule, Carl-a-bus office open, shopping malls closed. Call 442-3400 for details.
Ca millus police say two sisters ages 10 and 13, aided by their welfare-claiming parents, door to door solicited bogus charity pledges for a Central New York Diabetes Association event and gained entry to homes to steal cash. Police count 32 possible victims as more charges loom.
The $28.1 million Avenue of Arts renovation program in Syracuse may lose full 87.7 percent state funding due to whether lease back financing qualifies for aid. State Education Department guidance questions the inclusion of leases, prompting calls for legislative clarification before Council Education Committee action.
City officials fault a three month study on the Liverpool Syracuse police merger while Village Mayor Farrell denounces the timing and handling of the report. The village and Syracuse aim to decide within two months whether to restore an independent force or renegotiate with other agencies.
Jessica Ruggiero, 17, helped Henninger High School students wrap and deliver more than 800 Christmas presents to Franklin Elementary School children. The annual gift drive, now in its fifth year, was organized by the Henninger Key Club with support from Syracuse City Schools officials.
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