Cicero schoolhouse preserved by history society efforts
Immigrant German farming families named the Petra Arabid school for the biblical Petra. The Cicero Historical Society gained control in 1951, installing larger windows in 1900 and rebuilding parts of a log house with grants totaling 33 thousand dollars. Tours run weekends in July and August, drawing hundreds despite low roadside visibility.
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Faith Chapel in Onondaga nears completion by faith and volunteers
For 13 months Faith Chapel in Onondaga has built a 11500 square foot church with no debt, relying on volunteers and prayer. About 7800 hours were donated, with plans to finish by fall, aided by two large anonymous gifts totaling 83000 dollars and a goal to raise 50000 more. The church is part of Elim Christian fellowship and aims to complete the project as an act of obedience.
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Howland Stone Store Museum highlights women’s suffrage prominent figures
The Howland Stone Store Museum in Scipio preserves Emily and Isabel Howland era artifacts including posters from the women’s suffrage movement. The exhibit runs alongside Seneca Falls commemorations marking the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Sentiments and Emily Howland’s early life in Sherwood.
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Howland Stone Store Museum hosts garden tour and suffrage history
The Howland Stone Store Museum in Scipio hosts summer hours Sundays and Thursdays and will sponsor a July 19 garden tour of Aurora and King Ferry. Curator Brad Mitchell discusses exhibits on the Howland family, the Cayuga County Equity Club, and early suffrage posters, with ongoing restoration led by Brian Chappell and donations from local supporters.
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Cazenovia Lake gets new patrol boat for safety talks
Madison County Sheriff’s Office adds a donated 48 horsepower patrol boat from the Cazenovia Lake Association to its fleet. Deputy Joan Froio notes the craft aids outreach on boating safety, life jacket use, and combating reckless personal watercraft operation around Cazenovia Lake.
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Oneida Block Party Volunteers Keep City Street Feast Alive
A coalition of 20 to 30 volunteers steps in after the blocking organizer Gary Harrington retires. The Oneida block party seeks a record crowd of about 15 000 visitors with more crafts vendors and car enthusiasts if weather cooperates. Paula Macaluso leads crafts, stressing the town’s attachment to the event.
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