Black teacher Carter praised for dedication at former school
A Kal para of stories highlights Marie Ley Carter, the first black teacher at what used to be Charles Andrews School on Salt Road, focusing on her goal to be the best for her students and her impact on the community. The piece also notes Black History Month events in Syracuse and local crimes, lectures, and community notices.
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Carter
Marie Ley Carter
Charles Andrews
Salt Road
AE Comte
Nets
Karen Tifft
West Genesee School Board
Tifft
Renter
Syracuse Education
Central New York Community Foundation
Oration
Scud’s Detonation Echoes After Ten Years in Mills Family Memory
A veteran mother recalls the Persian Gulf War tragedy ten years later. Michael Mills, an Army sergeant, was killed when a Scud struck a barracks. His widow Pamela LaCross faced grief, burial decisions, and ongoing longing for visitation of his grave in Iowa and Central Square.
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Ila Mills
Fort Drum
Central Square
Pamela LaCross
Michael
Iowa
Yeoungest
Pamela
Baldwinsville honors policy questioned after student miss
Patrick Smith, a Ray Middle School sixth grader, had the top math average and a strong Iowa test score but did not qualify for the middle school honors program under Baldwinsville policy. His parents accuse the system of being convoluted. the district may review the policy with changes possible next fall.
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Patrick Smith
I le
Ray
Dur~gee
Gary
Sharon Smith
Patrick
Baldwinsville
Gary Smith
Iowa
Smiths
Joan Reeves
Reeves
C.W. Baker High
Jeanne Race
Patrick Simith
Joe Lazarski
Ray Middle School
Lazarski
Cinttenango
Durges Junior High School
Arrest made in 1990 exit crash
Fayetteville man Thomas E F Duffy 31 surrendered after being accused of driving the wrong way on an Interstate 690 offramp Saturday evening causing a head on collision that injured Paul W Calkins Sr 57 and Susan Hart Calkins 53. Duffy faces felony charges of leaving the scene and reckless endangerment along with a traffic infraction. Paul Calkins remained in fair condition with multiple injuries while Hart Calkins was treated and released for chest pain.
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Syracuse
Ithe Chin
Gene A. White
Harrison St
Madgie Mack
Mack
University Hospital
Fayetteville
Thomas FE. Duffy
McLennan
Duffy
Justice Center
West Street
Paul W. Calkins Sr
Arlington Ave
Susan Hart- Calkins
Paul Calkins
Hart-Calkins
Central New York storm brings ice wind and warm spell
A Sunday storm drenched Central New York with sleet freezing rain and 35 mph winds, knocking out power to about 3 800 Niagara Mohawk customers. Temperatures rose to the 40s then fell back as a cold front arrived and lake effect snow was forecast. Syracuse airport logged 27 degrees at 11 am with a 144 inch season total.
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Hillside Cemetery
Central Square
Rila
New York
Mike Sporer
National Weather Service
Binghamton
Niagara Mohawk
Syracuse
Ken Tompkins
Syracuse Hancock International
Weather Service
Sporer
Canada
Tompkins
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Velaska Road
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