Headphone fad linked to bicycle crash in Groton
Fifteen year old Ted Welsh of Groton lies in Elmira hospital in serious condition after a pickup truck struck him Sunday night. Police say the driver, Robert J. Sovocool, 33, was charged with driving while intoxicated. Sheriff Howard notes Welsh may share some responsibility as he turned his bicycle onto the road with headphones on, masking oncoming traffic.
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Robert J. Sovocool
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Tompkins County
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Sovacool Hill Road
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Main Street
Marathon
Pharsalia
Arnet-Odgen Hospital
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Headphone use on roads warned by police
Police say headphones obscure traffic sounds and risk cyclists and pedestrians. Cortland and Tompkins safety programs rarely warn about this new hazard, though officials expect future notices. Lt. Lee Price and Lt. Gary Polinsky caution that ears must hear traffic and foresee accidents ahead.
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Lee Price
Cortland County
Bicyclist Injured In Groton Accident
A 15 year old Groton boy, Ted Welsh, remained in serious condition at Arnot Ogden Hospital after being struck broadside by a pickup driven by Robert J. Savacool. Deputies say Savacool faced charges of driving while intoxicated and blood alcohol above 0.10 percent.
Suspect pleads guilty in Chenango County murder case
Thomas Marlow 33 pleaded guilty to the September shooting death of 19 year old James Wilcox in a Afton convenience store. He faces sentencing July 11 after previously being convicted of second degree murder and robbery in a separate Broome County case. Herman Dennis Neu 29, charged with pulling the trigger, faces trial in Chenango Monday with joint prosecution in Broome and Chenango arrangements.
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Neu
Nell
Deposit
Delaware County
Colgate Joins Eight Colleges to Form Central New York Tech Consortium
Colgate University joins Syracuse University Utica College and nine other schools to create a high technology consortium aimed at aiding Central New York industry. Dean David Lewis says the effort will attract business, keep faculty active in research, and generate consulting contracts, with funding from private industry and potential state matching grants.
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Syracuse University
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Fulton Pool Committee to push pool in new Fulton Junior High
Calendar notes Fulton residents plan a 7 p.m. meeting in Lanigan Elementary School teacher's room to push an on site pool. Other items include a 7:30 p.m. separated/divorced support group in Oswego and a five week cosmetology course at Oswego State College with tuition and material fees.
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John Wolf
Upstate Medical Center
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A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital
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