Weather Forecast Snapshot for Upcoming Days
Tonight shows a light snow taper with about ten flurries. Saturday appears mostly cloudy with a few flurries and a low around 20. Sunday stays cloudy with occasional sun and a high near 30. Tow 18 and swunner indicate limited sun with possible snow and a high near 30 with a low about 16. Tuesday is partly sunny with a high near 30 and a low around 15.
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Story of a woman’s life told by those who loved her
Melissa Hebert writes about Kim Leonard age 30 whose life included marriage, two children, a Cortland High teaching role in junior varsity basketball and field hockey, and a brave battle with malignant melanoma. She died December 14 leaving Mark to parent Kady and Daniel while friends recall her cheerful presence and determination.
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City to clear sidewalks if homeowners neglect them
Syracuse passes a plan to have DPW crews clear sidewalks after warnings when owners ignore snow and ice removal. Crews will bill owners $88 an hour, covering labor equipment and a fine, with charges added to property tax bills.
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Brain sleep switch found as master arousal control
Scientists identify a tiny brain cluster that, when activated, halts arousal and awareness, turning off brain activity to induce sleep. Led by Dr. Clifford Saper at Beth Israel, the team says a separate dimmer mechanism remains to be discovered, governing drowsiness alongside this switch.
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Snowstorm Returns to Central New York and East
Central New York braces for a fresh heavy snowfall as a major storm shifts along the East Coast. The National Weather Service and AccuWeather predict up to 8 inches in Central New York, up to a foot in Western Maryland and Virginia, and about 6 inches along the coast before freezing rain. Watertown records minus 21 degrees as Washington DC faces another weather shutdown.
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Shuttle dodges debris as Endeavour narrowly avoids satellite
Commander Brian Duffy fired thrusters to dodge Misty, a Defense Department satellite, as both objects passed within six miles while orbiting Earth at 17 500 mph NASA and officials note no danger. The incident mirrors past shuttle evasions of debris and is part of ongoing space safety efforts.
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