Governor's Arts Awards honor dozen notable figures
Twelve individuals including Lena Horne Willem de Kooning and Isaac Bashevis Singer are named to receive the Governor's Arts Awards announced by Gov. Mario Cuomo and NYSCA chair Kitty Hart. Winners will be honored in May at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Koch hair leads play about New York Mayor
The producers of Mayor cast Lenny Welpe as the bald NYC mayor, despite his own full head of hair. Koch approved the choice saying he wanted a man with hair. Wolpe, 34, met Koch and noted the mayor’s long run beyond his other roles. The play draws on Koch’s autobiography Mayor.
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Huck Finn Most Read Book By College Freshmen
Iona College Research Institute surveyed 1,298 freshmen and 125 English professors to find Huck Finn the top read among freshmen while Shakespeare Hawthorne and the Declaration rank next. Professors expect more Shakespeare than students recalled reading in high school. Leigh Faylor-Young, an actress and ordained minister, says she now enjoys marrying people and performs ceremonies for friends.
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Herald-Journal invites correction of coverage
Readers are urged to report factual inaccuracies in Herald Journal reporting. Call 470-0011 to reach reporters and editors who strive for full fair and accurate news.
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Syracuse Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers Ahead
Central New Yorkers can expect breezy warmth today with a 40 percent rain chance near 65 ahead of a mostly cloudy tonight low near 45. Thursday brings sun and 60s, then a wet weekend with rain Friday and Saturday and mixed rain snow Sunday as March ends with a lion.
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Syracuse Weather Highlights and Historical Extremes
National Weather Service data for Syracuse shows Tuesday's high 49 and low 25 with no precipitation, while March snow totals reach 41.4 inches in 1932 and season total 161.2 inches in 1977-78. Record highs and lows today stand at 80 in 1921 and 13 in 1946. normal highs 46 and lows 29. South winds 15 mph today, with aloft winds up to 64 mph at 25,000 feet. forecast covers tomorrow's temperatures and fronts.
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Regional Weather Forecast For New York State
Regions from Buffalo to Adirondacks report mostly cloudy skies with 30 to 70 percent chances of showers or rain through Thursday. Temperatures dip to low to mid 40s tonight, with highs 50s to mid 60s on Thursday. Snow depth and surface conditions noted for ski areas and advisories warn of lingering winter weather in the west and dusty winds in the southwest deserts.
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Weather satellites evolve from TIROS era to global imagery
Notes from the heavens recount TIROS-1 lifting off from Cape Canaveral on April 1, 1960 as meteorologists began atmospheric measurements. A much larger satellite now surveys the poles and a stationary satellite provides regular cloud and storm imagery, joined by Teres McDowell Observatory News.
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