Fowler High School tackles truancy with personal touch
Fowler High School pursues attendance as a model for other city schools. Attendance staffers like Bill Metzger contact families daily and convene morning Breakfast Club meetings with truants. Connie Cummings, a former Henninger dropout, credits the approach for improving her attendance and staying in school.
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Connie Cummings
Henninger High School
Fowler High School
Henninger
Richmond Avenue
Fowler
Bill Metzger
Cummings
Metzger
Monitor
Powter
Linda Cimusez
Nottingham
Corcoran
West Side
Bull
Pirro Faces Mixups During Religious Day Campaign
The Herald Journal Metro reports Pirro, a county executive candidate, faced a misprint claiming he attended a church in Fairmount on Sunday. A reporter noted he was at another church while seeking votes, and Pirro dismissed the error as irrelevant to his campaign.
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Fairmount
Pirro
Stan Linhorst City Editor June 2, 1987 BL page
Stan Linhorst listed as City Editor with contact 470 2265 for the Tuesday June 2 1987 edition on the BL page, indicating editorial staffing and page designation.
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Stan Linhorst
Pirro Eyes County Executive Bid Amid Campaign Talk
Nick Pirro, chairman of the County Legislature, campaigns while highlighting his eight years countywide experience. He cites economic development as key, supports joint county city offices, and argues for exploring foreign markets and local leadership to attract business. Pirro defends his record amid tapes controversy and says he knows the county horse well.
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Leash
Otin Bimin
John Murpoy
North Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Pitts
Pirro
Nick Pirro
Clay
Lysander
Camillus
U.S
Canada
Onondaga Legislature stalls jail guard hires plan
The Onondaga County Legislature deadlocked 11 to 11 with two absent on a plan to hire 46 new corrections officers at the Public Safety Building jail. A $7,000 architectural study to expand jail space into half the PSB gym was approved, with estimated total cost $97,000.
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Onondaga County
Public Safety Building
PSB
Public Safety Committee
Ocratic
Ronald Stott
Clay
Timothy Rice
Syracuse
Onondaga County Moves Toward Smoke Free Policy
County lawmakers vote to urge County Executive Mulroy to propose a smoking policy within 60 days. Plan calls for smoke free work areas for county employees and restricts smoking in certain public areas of county buildings. One dissenter questioned cost and feasibility while sponsor views it as a practical nudge toward a solution.
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Onondaga
John H. Mulroy
Mulroy
Bernard Kraft
R-Clay
Kraft
Edward Ryan
Syracuse
Regier retires as New York Council of Churches chief
Jon L. Regier announces retirement after a career spanning California backroads to Chicago rallies and Catskills gaming battles. He will leave the Syracuse based council on June 30, with an interim leader to be chosen. He will resign from about 25 boards and commissions, staying on three groups including migrant worker wage studies and a child victim task force.
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Jon L. Regier
Onondaga County
Regier
Syracuse
Syracuse Based New York Council of Churches
California
Chicago
Pentagon
Catskills
Youths Arrested in North Syracuse Vandalism Spree
Two youths, Tracy Bellows 20 and Craig Myers 16, were charged with second degree burglary and second degree criminal mischief after a vandalism spree at the Queen Mary Apartments under construction in North Syracuse. Four apartments damaged, with losses pegged at 4000 dollars. Police expect further arrests.
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North Syracuse
Tracy E. Bellows
Route 69
Parish
Craig W. Myers
Dewey Drive
Fulton
Myers
Northgate
Queen Mary Apartments
Palace Court
Dengel
Pahiee
Northgate Apartments
David O. Vanatter Jr
North
Syracuse
Mariana
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Herald-Journal
METRO
Jim O'Connor
Hart Seely
Meetertor
U Pure
State Council of Churches
Jeanne Sheridan
Bellows
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