North Syracuse fired for missing classes in spring trip
North Syracuse School officials move to fire remedial teacher Susan Styn of Roxboro Road Middle School after a three day unauthorized absence in April 1982 amid a Florida trip seen by principal Robert Spenard. A state panel urged suspension without pay, about $20,000, with board appealing.
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North Syracuse
Susan Styn
Florida
Robert Spenard
Styn
Kennedy Space Center
Roxboro Road Middle School
North
Syracuse
Fitzpatrick
Spenard
Judy Siracusa
Siracusa
Stan
Housing plan revival hinted by HUD chief at Syracuse
HUD Secretary Samuel R. Pierce Jr hinted in Syracuse that the Benedict Avenue low income housing project may be revived after HUD previously rejected it for funding. He noted HUD has pursued cost efficient housing and cited growing subsidized housing units from 3.2 million in 1981 to 3.7 million this year. The ceremony coincided with the dedication of the Crouse Hinds School of Management Building at Syracuse University.
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Samuel R. Pierce Jr
Syracuse
Benedict Avenue
Pierce
Crouse Hinds
Hendricks Chapel
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Regan
HUD
Highway chief admits error in insulation purchase
William Weaver, highway superintendent, confessed he erred by buying insulation for a new garage before the town board approved the bid from Wickes Lumber of Phoenix. A heated town board session followed as members accused each other of politics over the insulation and related actions. The board unanimously accepted Wickes Lumber bid while Democratic councilwoman Centore faced criticism for her push to investigate and questioned by Republicans.
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Clay
William Weaver
Weaver
Lawn Board
Lown
Wickes Lumber
Phoenix
Wilkes Lumber
Jean Centore
Republican Board
Centore
Thomas Smith
Smith
David Palmer
Patrick DiDomenico
Ritical
Democratic
Donald Maclaughlin
Centare
DiDomenico
DiDomenica
Promenica
Teen in Assumption Cemetery shooting goes to trial
Theodore Mierzwa 18 of 119 Wadsworth St faces attempted murder and related charges after allegedly firing on Deputy Margolis in Assumption Cemetery last September. Witnesses described a rifle threat and a shot that hit Mierzwa in the groin while deputies returned fire. The prosecution claims clear intent to kill while the defense portrays him as a troubled youth seeking death by police.
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Cle
Brooker
Bailey
Mierzwa
Jay Margolis
John F. Kennedy
Mulroy
Margolis
Lyncourt
Assumption Cemetery
Joseph A. Lupin Jr
East Syracuse man convicted in bar robbery and assault
A State Supreme Court jury yesterday found 22 year old Douglas Gould guilty of second degree robbery second degree assault and second degree grand larceny for attacking and robbing an acquaintance outside a James Street bar last June 18. The victim suffered a dislocated shoulder and several broken teeth. Gould on parole had been released three weeks earlier. Sentencing set for April 25 with potential 7 1/4 to 15 year term. Ronald Buchalla pled guilty to second degree robbery and faces 1 1/2 to 4 1/2 years.
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State Supreme Court
East Syracuse
Eastwood
Douglas Gould
W. Patrick Mullin
James Street
Mullin
Gould
Ronald Buchalla
Joseph Dasa
North Syracuse man admits to two robberies in plea deal
Peter Nieves 24 of 324 Church St pleaded guilty in County Court to two counts of first degree robbery in a bargain with Assistant District Attorney Richard Plochocki. Sentencing set for July 15 to allow jail stay until birth of his child. He admitted the Oct 28 Burkey's Bar holdup where a bartender was shot and the Nov 11 Hudson Oil station robbery in North Syracuse with co-defendant Roberto Tomayo, totaling at least $40.
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North Syracuse
West Side
Peter Nieves
Church St
Patrick J. Cunningham
Richard Plochocki
Nieves
Stephen Cimina
Burkey’s
Marcellus Street
Vernon Brown
South Bay Road
Syracuse
Roberto Tomayo
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N. Syracuse
Patricia Rycraft
Tion
William Frame
L. Richard Oliker
Chris J. Witting
Crause-Hinds
Melvin A. Eggers
Danny Fagan
Joe Edwards
Franklin Elementary School
Mary Schutz
Clay Board
Jim O'Hara
Kevin Mulroy
Theodore Mierzwa
Wadsworth St
North Syracuse High School
Yvonne Bailey
Michael Brooker
Kevin Egan
Court Street
Pardlee
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