Overcame Disability to Champion Others through Counseling
O Connell, a Syracuse disability advocate and former public relations worker, describes her life with cerebral palsy. Born with developmental challenges, she thrived in school at Le Moyne College and later found purpose in counseling and public service, urging disabled people to pursue their potential and reject self exclusion.
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O'Connell
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Mutual
Rome
O’connel
Aenils
Av le Moyne College
Human Service
State mulls new assessment plan amid reevaluation
A fragmented report notes ongoing consideration of a revised assessment framework. It mentions evolving models and persistent discussions spanning years, with references to aligning practices with approved approaches and ongoing internal developments.
Spanish language saves Syracuse police in double homicide
The Syracuse Police Department expanded Spanish training after a February double homicide. Officers Jocelyn Allbright and Scott Macallair used Spanish to obtain crucial information from Spanish speaking family members and witnesses. Detectives including Ivan Jimenez assist with the grand jury as the department continues bilingual classes.
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Syracuse
Jocelyn Allbright
Angel Carrasquila
Carrasquilo
Albright
Allhright
Carrasquillo
Allbright
Scott Macallair
Criminal Investigations Division
CID
Macallai
Carrasquilio
Macallah
Ivan Jimenez
Huent
Onondaga County District Attorney's
Patrick Phelps
Spanish Action League
Richard Walsh
Walsh
Jacqueline Reader
Scott Police Department
Macallair
Eft
Joe Sweeny
Community Forum Calls Police Outreach to Youth
Virginia Dewey coordinates a church forum urging pastors to model values and avoid coercive preaching while stressing beliefs in God. Greg Threatte, a longtime member, backs proactive community engagement as police are urged to dialogue with residents before doorstep policing.
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Gogues
Virginia Dewey
Forum
Falge
Greg Threatte
Taey
Tarai
Threaite
Makeover proposed in Fairmount area
A study by Clough Harbour & Associates urges more than 100 trees and extensive sidewalks on West Genesee Street in Camillus, with driveways narrowed or closed to create a safer neighborhood business district. An informational meeting is set for today at the Camillus Municipal Building.
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Fairmount
Cami Main Street
Clough, Harbour & Associates
Camillus Municipal
Genesee St
Mary Ann Coogan
Camillus
Coogan
Route 173
Yorkshire Boulevard
Chapel Drive
Beverly
Pirro County Addresses OCRRA Subsidy Tensions
Pirro County faces fiscal strain as bondholders could seize control of the OCRRA incinerator and sue towns over trash disposal. Towns pledged to OCRRA in the late 1980s and 1990s, but courts and pricing dynamics complicate arrangements. Counties and municipalities seek relief, potentially using sales tax funds, while leaders warn against inequitable subsidies and tax-backed costs.
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OCRRA
Themi
Baldwinsville
Lemslative
William Sanford
Patrick DiDomento
Domi
Uzng
Memcco
WNO wWanis
Furi
Lars
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University United Methodist Church
Shrineview Deve
Pel Drive
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Germania Avenue
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Pirro
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