Parkway Sundays exclusive walk way across Onondaga Lake Parkway
The Onondaga County park system launches Parkway Sundays letting walkers joggers bicyclists and roller-skaters use a two mile lakeside stretch on Sunday mornings from 9 30 am to 12 30 pm for at least two Sundays with hopes to extend. Robert Geraci praises the idea as a long unmet need for space to roam and enjoy the season.
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Onondaga Lake Parkway
Robert Geraci
Onondaga County
Geraci
Old Liverpool Road
Liverpool
Salina
Unsettled settlement in El Salvador troubles Syracuse readers
Gloria Castillo told Syracuse editorial board that peace accords signed in January do not prevent death squads from operating. She says units remain active, land reform stalls, and a civilian police force is not created. Castillo warns US and international community must insist on full implementation and careful aid use to avoid funding repression.
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Gloria Castillo
Syracuse
el Salvador
United States
Castillo
Juana Ramirez de Tobar
U.S
FMLN
San Salvador
Cheers and Jeers: Central New York Community Foundation impact
CHEERS highlights the Central New York Community Foundation distributing almost 20 million in grants over a decade across arts, education, health, and more. JEERS condemns the House approval of five more B-2 bombers at 2.3 billion dollars each, noting obsolescence during conflicts like the Persian Gulf war.
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Cheers
Central New York
Jeers
House of Representatives
Onondaga Lake dreamers debate lake cleanup costs
A letter argues that if every outdoor visitor pays a dollar per visit, 5,000 people on 30 days a year could raise $150,000 annually while a $150 million sewer plan to detour sewage would take 1,000 years to repay. The writer suggests raising $10 per visit would repay in 100 years and urges action.
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Onondaga County
Onondaga Lake
Upstate
New York
Onondaga
Praise for articles on bias against gays in Upstate
Reader commends Elmas for the feature Prejudice without penalty and urges more coverage of lesbian gay and bisexual lives. Calls for additional stories including a Syracuse PFLAG meeting at Plymouth Church to inform and support families. The note emphasizes regional impact and ongoing material potential.
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Leslie Elmas
Upstate
Plymouth Church
Syracuse
P-Flag
Bumper stickers spark debate on memory and insensitivity
Reader reflects on bumper sticker messages from past decades and a Lifestyle column by Heather McIntosh, noting a shift from patriotic to controversial depictions. The piece cites historic events like the Liberty ship attack and critiques deeply insensitive lines about Palestinians and other groups.
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Heather McIntosh
Liberty
Good riddance to aggressive partisan rhetoric in legislature
A columnist lashes out at lawmakers, conceding praise for a few honest members while blasting the rest as greedy and overpaid. They argue term losses may offer real voter choice, and mock those who resist accountability.
Jamesville De Witt budget prompts slight rise in 92 93 plan
The Jamesville De Witt school district faces state funding erosion and a tough economy yet approves a lean 1992 93 budget with only a 1.8 percent increase while preserving core programs. Voting runs today in the high school gym until 9 p m with remarks from Robert P Jubinville and Selma Abdo.
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Board of Education
Jamesville
DeWitt
Robert P. Jubinville
Jamesville Faculty Association
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