Lawyers solicited victims at Rochester train crash scene
The New York State Disaster Response Committee noted lawyers from a nonlocal firm handed out business cards to victims after a collision near DeWitt hotel. Witnesses said two men scattered materials as authorities sought contact with injured passengers. Officials stressed that lawyers cannot solicit clients at disaster sites.
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Rochester
H Tennant
New York State
Tennant
Syrate Leckenzie Smith Lewis Kehe! & Hughes
DeWitt
Pi Johnston
Igate
Tennant Seidion
Tennart
Long Island
Ohmson
State Bar Association
Tennant and Johnston
Amtrak engineer, 15 years, involved in fatal yard collision
An Amtrak engineer with fifteen years’ experience faced investigation after a freight train collision near DeWitt yard. Authorities say the engineer accelerated to about 30 mph then to 58 mph before braking, with factors including a potential signal misread and power sharing between locomotives. The Amtrak train slowed to 25 mph and struck a CSX freight train. injuries were limited but the event prompted federal review and a note on the engineer’s high blood sugar.
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DeWitt
Racks
Gill
Amtrak
Quimby
Gil
CSX
Gala
Amurak
Sheriff's
Asrakin
Fabius Village Seeks Historic District Status and Heritage Grants
Fabius plans to pair historic district designation with state Landmark Conservancy grants to fund preservation. Mayor Melanie Vilardi, longtime resident, leads efforts alongside village historian Virginia Cameron to document 1800s architecture, expand walking tours, and include local landmarks like Fabius Methor church and Evergreen Cemetery in the district.
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Rudes Febius
Bam
Fabius Methor Mh
Evergreen Cemetery
Nother Baptist Church
Fabius ‘Grange
Mark Peckham
Virginia
Fabius
Cameron
National Register
Cameron Place
Agencies push to restore grant funding for youth programs
Agencies lobby council to reinstate a $53,000 grant for Job Connection, part of a larger block grant reallocation. The City faces cuts as federal rules limit social service funding. debate centers on Brighton Center’s allocation and the viability of the eviction prevention program.
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Mike Pasquale
Job Connection
Scisdoli
United ‘Ay
Pasquals
Pasquale
Ray Rinaldi
North Area Athletic Club
Minch Lewis
Matt Driscoll
Lhte
Aestan
Nok
Lewis
Woodworth
Money For Peace, Inc
Big Brothers & Big Sisters
State Labor Department
Scisdoll
Consolidated keeps contract jeopardized by collapse
Onondaga County Mental Health Commissioner David Brownell had expected to renew a $500,000 annual contract with Consolidated for job training for people with developmental and psychiatric needs. The deal was not closed as Consolidated collapsed after delays in paperwork. The countywill monitor the firm’s fate before committing funds while state agencies continue to fund job-finding and welfare-to-work programs totaling grants of $215,000 and $785,000 respectively.
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Onondaga County
David Brownell
Consolidated
Dever
Brownell
State Office of
Departent of Social Services
Indicted candidate accused of forging petitions in bid for county exec
A 68 year old Batavia man Frank Tomaino faces eight counts of misdemeanor misconduct and related felonies for allegedly submitting forged Independence Party nominating petitions in 1999 and 2000 to run against Rep. James Walsh. Prosecutors say witnesses did not sign and GOP observers alerted election boards prompting the case. He previously pled guilty to a misdemeanor in a 1999 county executive contest.
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Congress
Frank Tomaino
Cedarwood Boulevard
Batdsinsy
Stave Supri
Porsons
Tomaino
Independence Party
Paul Berry
James Walsh
Onondaga
Berry
Petitone
GOP
Walsh
Tomainu
New York
Sate Board of Elections
Eunning
Virginia Mevoli dies in Florida at 79 in Jupiter
Virginia Meveli 79 of Jupiter Florida died Thursday at Jupiter Medical Center born in Syracuse lived in Syracuse and Scottsdale Arizona before moving to Florida in 1990. She was a waitress with survivors including two sons Chris Lee Morgan of Columbus Ohio and LueAnne Mevoli Jupiter a sister Joan Sanson Syracuse a granddaughter Services noon today at Taylor Modeen Funeral Home in Jupiter no calling hours. Contributions go to Macular Degeneration Research care of Bascom Institute Miami Florida.
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Scoctsdate
Ariz
Florida
Aldo
Chris Lee Morgan
Columbus
Ohio
LueAnne Mevoli
Jupiter
Joan Sanson
Taylor & Modeen Funeral Home
Center St
Bascom Institue
N.W. 57Th St
Miami
Oswego man dies. services set for Friday at Sugar and Scanlon
Frederick W. Malone Sr., 33, of 198 W Fifth St Oswego, a heating and air conditioning mechanic for the Oswego school district and member of Civil Service Employees Local 838, died Wednesday at Oswego Hospital. Survivors include his wife Julie Mergia and three daughters, two sons, his mother Dorothy Muldoon, and four grandchildren. Services 9 a.m. Saturday at St Marys Church Oswego following 4 to 7 p.m. Friday calling hours at Sugar and Scanlon Funeral Home. Burial at St Pauls Cemetery Oswego.
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Frederick W. Malone Sr
Fifth St
Oswego
Oswego Hospital
Fulton
Civil Service Employees Association
Julie Mergia
Joanne
Julianne
Margerie Matone
Joseph
Frederick W. Jr
Staples
Dorothy
John Muldoon
Sugar and Scanlon Funeral Home
St Mary's Church
St. Paul's Cem
W. Fourin St
Ralph E. Draper Sr obituary funeral details in Fulton and Charleston
Ralph E. Draper Sr 77 of North Charleston died Tuesday in a Charleston hospital. A retired Air Force senior master sergeant he served in World War I and the Korean War. Survivors include his wife Viola, a son Ralph E. Jr., two sisters, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services noon Saturday at Yount & Son Funeral Home with call hours Friday 7 p.m. at Fairchild Meech DeWitt Chapel. Burial at Mount Adnat Cemetery, Fulton. Contributions to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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St Paul's Episcopal Cathedral
Montgomery St
Syracuse
White Chapel
Memory Gardens
DeWin
Brewster Room
Fairchild & Meech
DeWitt Chapel
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DeWitt
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Ralph E. Draper Sr
North Charleston
Charleston, S.C
Fulton
Air Force
76Th Audifi Squadron
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Noah Charleston
Air Force Sergeants Association
Viola McEwen
Ralph E. Jr
Noh
Charleston
Doris Jodway
Avis Blaseyewski
Yount & Son Funeral Home
Bural
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Callin
Nem Sguyvkas
Oneida St
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Simsbury
Conn
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Jackie M. Ballard
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Gran
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Turtle St
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American School For the Deaf
West Hanford
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