Ellis Island to become national museum in September
Millions of Americans trace roots to Ellis Island as the site is set to open as a national museum this September. The transformation preserves the island's historic role in immigration and United States history.
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Housing market cools as buyers grow selective tips guide
The Herald-Journal’s Special Section offers practical guidance for home hunters amid a cooled housing market. It highlights careful budgeting, neighborhood research, and smart bidding to secure favorable purchases.
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Kent State memorial remembers four students killed in 1970
Kent State University observed the 20th anniversary of the National Guard killings with a dedication ceremony for a $100,000 granite memorial. Former Senator George McGovern headlined, with participants including Dean Kahler and the mother of William Schroeder. Some activists planned a silent protest amid a campus climate of indifference during finals week.
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Eight local greats to join Syracuse Hall of Fame today
Eight local sports figures will be inducted into the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame in a ceremony held today, adding to a growing list of honored athletes and contributors from the area.
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Sheriff eyes War Memorial jail plan for inmates
Onondaga County considers housing accused criminals at the War Memorial arena this summer as federal orders and a $2.1 million fine press county to relieve crowding at the Public Safety Building jail. The sheriff would declare an emergency under state law to use the venue, near the 6,200-seat arena, for inmates if needed.
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Foster Grandparents Bring Joy to Sick Children in Syracuse
Adeline Branch, 72, cares for Roy Thomas, 16 months, at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital. Branch is part of PEACE Inc foster grandparents, a program begun in 1965 and active in Syracuse since 1972, matching retired volunteers with ill or hospitalized children for regular visits and care.
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Warriors deny link to Mohawk hit list in Cornwall
CORNWALL Ontario The Warriors Society denied any connection with a hit list displayed by Mohawk Grand Chief Mike Mitchell who labeled it a list of anti gambling Mohawks. Mitchell distributed the document to rouse tensions among 9500 residents of the St Regis Akwesasne Reservation on the US Canada border.
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Mohawk hit list linked to casino conflict emerges
Mitchell reveals a list naming over 200 people from the reservation, including Matthew Pyke, amid a nine hour gun battle between pro and anti gambling factions that left two men dead. A Warriors network is alleged to have compiled the list and police have received it.
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Mohawk Nation Chiefs condemn D list linked to Warriors
Inside Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs says the D marks people as dead meat by the Warriors. Pyke’s name lacked a D. Protesters along Route 37 claim the Warriors Society maintains a hit list, which a spokesman calls informational and not a formal roster.
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Scientists grow, reproduce brain cells in laboratory
Dr Solomon Snyder and colleagues at Johns Hopkins report the first continuous culture of human brain cells. Using tissue from a child, they created a cell line that divides and can be expanded through thousands of generations, potentially aiding Alzheimer’s, stroke, and head injury research. The exact reason for the cells’ enduring division remains uncertain.
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