Flood hearings address canal flooding and fish impact
Engineers say floods are long standing as Army Corps reports on inflatable dam plan for Baldwinsville to regulate water flow. The flood damage continues, easing property owners urge action while officials weigh environmental bond act funds for canal fixes. Local residents express mixed optimism and frustration at hearings.
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Shoe Island
Partridge
Horseshoe Island
Army Corps of Engineers
Baldwinsville
Christian Kolmsee
Memphis
Harold C. Brown Jr
Camillus
John DeFrancisco
Syracuse
James Walsh
Onordaga
DeFrancisco
Hood
Brown
Maureen J. Doyle
Seneca River
Onondaga
Cayuga
Doyle
Jaynes
Rally Planned Outside Landis Plastics Over Injuries and Fines
Labor and environmental groups plan a 2 p.m. Saturday protest outside Landis Plastics at 1500 Milton Ave Solvay. Regulators cite dangerous working conditions and accuse officials of not reporting 63 injuries. OSHA proposed a 720700 fine and the state board fined 48000. Landis intends to appeal. Organizers include the Central New York Council on Occupational Safety and Health and several unions and coalitions.
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Landis Plastics
Solvay
Illinois Company
Landis
Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration
State Workers’ Compensation Board
Milton Ave
Central New York Council On Occupational Safety and Health
Labor-Religion Coalition
Labor & Environment Network
National Organization of Women, Citizens’ Hnvironmental Coalition
Coalition For Common Good, Diversity, Stonewall Committee
The
United Steelworkers of America
State grants boost Medicaid managed care in Upstate NY
Three Central New York health facilities receive grants to support Medicaid managed care networks. Onondaga County health department gets 66 000, Oswego County health department 35 000, and Community Health Center dental unit 340 000. Gov. Pataki says the funds ensure medical homes with cancer screening immunizations and routine child care for Medicaid recipients.
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Albany
New York
Onondaga County
Oswego County
Community Health Center
George Pataki
Patard
Heating problems close city branch library
The Beauchamp Branch of the Onondaga County Public Library will be closed through Monday due to heating problems. The East Colvin and South Salina streets building expects to resume regular hours at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The Literacy Volunteers of Greater Syracuse offices in the same building will also be closed. For information about other nearby public libraries, call 435-1900.
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Beauchamp
Onondaga County Public Library
East Colvin
South Salina
Literacyolunteers of
Greater
Syracuse
Man accused of hiring killer jailed for arson in upstate New York
Kenneth Barrows, 22, of Richfield Springs, was found guilty of third degree arson for paying Gordon Mower Jr. and another teen $100 to burn a Sept 10 1995 barn owned by Clinton Sparks. Barrows faces 5 to 15 years at March 7 sentencing. Mower later killed his parents and is serving life after pleading guilty to first degree murder.
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Cooperstown
Gordon
Woody” Mower Jr
Kenneth Barrows
Richfield Springs
Orsego County
Barrows
Mower
Clinton Sparks
Syracuse
Petersen
Holiday Inn
Rochester
Deanna
Henrietta
Galvin
FBI
Central New York
Maroney
Three Auburn inmates knifed in separate fights
Over two days at Auburn Correctional Facility three inmates were stabbed. Hiberto Torres, 32, was wounded in the abdomen and treated at Auburn Memorial Hospital. Michael Harwood, 33, suffered a forehead to ear gash and was released after treatment. David Behlin, 42, sustained facial injuries. David Kelly, 26, suspected of the attack, faces internal discipline and possible criminal charges. The superintendent said the assaults are not related.
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Auburn
Auburn Correctional Facility
Hans Walker
Hiberto Torrés
New York City
Auburn Memorial Hospital
Walker
Luis Valenzuela
Torres
Valenguela
Auburn Memorial
Michael Harwood
David Behlin
David Kelly
Behlin
Prosecution ties wife to major Syracuse bank heists
Prosecutors describe Galvin as a minor player coerced by her husband Peters en in a spree that spanned Fleet Bank and Baldwinsville Bank robberies. Petersen, a former Army helicopter pilot with militia links, used stolen cars and a red Ford Escort in multiple crimes, while Galvin acknowledged guiding him and aiding reconnaissance but claimed fear and coercion.
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Onondaga County
Petersen
U.S
Thomas Maroney
Galvin
Rossi
Scullin
Douglas Petersen
Wride
Fleet Bank
Brewerton Road
Cicero
Liverpool
Quality Inn
Buckley Road
Route 31
Baldwinsville
Ronald Reagan
Onondaga County Sheriffs Department
Second Street
Fulton
Deanna
Wendy's
S. Fourth St
J.C. Penney
Oswego
Four Points
Good Samaritan Hospital
Watertown
Woolworth's Department Store
Obituary notices for Gerlach Kubacki Demore and Bertolo deaths
Obituaries list Erwin L Gerlach at Cornell Anabel Taylor Chapel burial private no hours donation Varna Fire Department or Dryden Ambulance Fund. Paul A Kubacki of Pardee-Pose Cicero died recently, survived by family. services at Sears-Middleton and St. Rose of Lima Church with private burial. Phillip J Demore of Fulton Oswego native, former Sunstrand employee. services at State Street United Methodist Church with spring burial Mount Adnak Cemetery. Peter Bertolo Sr. of Birmingham, Alabama, former Syracuse resident, dies at home. survived by Martha and Peter Jr. at his side.
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Erwin L. Gerlach
Ithaca
Erwin Leon Gerlach
Anabel Taylor Chapel
Cornell University
Gerlach
Cayuga Medical Center
Varna Fire Department
Dryden Ambulance Fund
Perkins Funeral Home
Dryden
Alton
Phillip J. Demore
State St
AL. Lee Memorial Hospital
Phillip J
Texas
Michael EB
Phoenix
Gail L. Malich
Painesville
Ohio
Anthony
Oswego
Rose Audlin
State Street United Methodist Church
Deborah O'Connor-Slater
Mount Adnak
Foster Funeral Home
Fay St
State Street United
Syracuse
Peter Bertolo Sr
Birmingham
Ala
Martha
Peter Jr
August
Arthur
Emmanuel
Samuel
Atlanta
Auburn woman Jane A. McGrath Martin dies at 83
Jane A. McGrath Martin of Auburn, 83, former Genesee Street resident, dies at Finger Lakes Center for Living. She served St Mary’s Church and its Altar Rosary Society, and was active with the Ancient Order of Hibernians Women's Auxiliary. Survived by three sons, two daughters, sister, 23 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Services Saturday at St Mary’s Church. burial in St Joseph’s Cemetery Fleming. Calling hours 4 to 8 p.m. today at Farrell Funeral Home. Alzheimer's Association listed in Syracuse address.
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Mr. Kubacki
Flemington
N.J
Syracuse
Clinton’s Ditch Cooperative Co. Inc
Cicero
Raymond
Paula
Ted
Clay
Liverpool
Mary Nimmo
Sears-Middleton Funeral Home
St. Rose of Lima Church
Funeral Home
N. Main St
North
Auburn
Jane A. McGrath Martin
Genesee St
Finger Lakes Center
William M
Gerard
J. David
Johnson City
Farrell Funeral Home
South St
Alzheimer’s Association of
Central New York
Obituary for Janice M Harvey of Baldwinsville
Janice M Harvey 64 of Baldwinsville died Wednesday at Jewish Home of Central New York Born in Gardner Massachusetts she lived in Baldwinsville 21 years Former Syracuse China Corp employee member of Grace Episcopal Church Koreans War era Women Army Corps veteran Survived by husband Chester C Sr two daughters four sons two sisters a brother and many grandchildren Funeral services 1 pm Saturday at Grace Episcopal Church Oswego Street Baldwinsville Burial Riverview Cemetery Baldwinsville Visitation 9 pm today at Falardeau Funeral Home 93 Downer Street Syracuse Alzheimer’s Association Kirkpatrick Center Syracuse NY arranged by Falardeau Funeral Home
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Janice M. Harvey
Baldwinsville
Central New York
Chester C. Sr
Letha J. Eddy
Kimberly A. Calkins
Chester C. Jr
Parsippany
N.J
Keith A
Seriba
Bruce W
Thomasville
N.C
Scott B
Fort Sill
Okla
Roberta Huff
Newport News
Syracuse
Falardeau Funeral Home
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