Lawmakers push probe into trash plant consultant claim
Syracuse lawmakers call for an investigation after consultant Larry Fox and HDR Inc claim a legislator asked for legal work and warned that action would occur on the stalled 154 million trash energy plant project. The dispute arose amid lawsuits seeking about 0.6 million and 0.3 million in fees, with the plant itself never built.
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Tor Gerald Mincoleili
Minoriiy
David Holthan
Dsyracuse
Paset Inetian
Taka Tenney
Wssen
Tenney
Larry Fox
Washington
Nebraska
HDR Inc
Tennev'e Aricina Bax
Sion
Pega
Fox
Mingo- Telli
Syracuse
Erie Canal weighlock chamber to house full size boat replica
A $400000 project will restore the weighlock chamber built in 1850 and convert it back to exhibit use by October, adding a full size Erie Canal boat model inside. The display will show cargo holds crew quarters and a forward cabin to illustrate canal trade and immigrant journeys. Visitors can weigh cargo and estimate shipping costs. The exhibit honors founding director Thomson and ties to Syracuse growth. Funding includes NEH 75000 and Natural Heritage Trust 75000 plus 150000 from Onondaga County and others.
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Canal Museum
Vicki B. Ford
Ene Canal
Ford
Syracuse
Pord
America
Canal boat expert preserves Erie canal heritage in Syracuse
Bob Hager, a retired dentist and longtime canal boat researcher, spearheads the Erie Canal Museum project to recreate a full size weighlock boat. His decades of digging, interviewing boatmen, and recovering sunken hulls underpin a new 68 foot water line model named the Frank Buchanan Thomson as the museum reopens.
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Mike Grove
Kevin Corey
Canal Museum
Duke Epolito
Eastwood
Bob Hager
Bob
Syracuse
Canal Terminal
Solar Street
Ward J. Hager
Erie Canal Museum
State Transportation Department
Ward
New York Thruway
New York
Erie
Kirkville
Lee Brown Coye
Canal Society of New York
Dick Wright
Vi Hosler
Onondaga Historical Association
Syracuse Museum
Erie Boulevard
Frank Buchanan
Thomson
New Historical Museum
Montgomery Street
Shorts Cause Stir At Fabius Pompey High School
Fabius Pompey High School weighs student dress as shorts fever spreads among students. Principal Jack Baker notes a few students wore shorts before last week of classes while board members consider a gentle reminder rather than formal action. Local parents express concern about casual attire and behavior, with weather cited as a contributing factor.
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Fabius-Pompey
Mina
Jack Baker
Un-All-Condi
Baker
Onondaga County
Linda Meyers
Frank Valletta
Meyers
National Weather Service
Hancock International
Dozens sought in Syracuse drug sweep across city
Dozens wearing bulletproof vests, plainclothes investigators arrested 75 people on drug warrants in Syracuse after a nine month probe by the Special Services Section and state police. The roundup, targeting 217 charges including 124 for drug sales, began at 6 am and booked 17 arrests within two hours at the Public Safety Building.
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Pars
Syracuse
Special Services Section
Thomas J. Sardine
Rod Carr
Frank Sardino
Special Services
Sardino
International Association of Chiefs of Police
del Sardino
Yanl
Public Safety Building
William A. Jackson
W. Corning Ave
Charles E. Gladys
Gifford St
James Hunter
Spencer S. Barry
Oswego St
Charles G. Wallis
Neutral Court
Douglas M. Jarvis
Hier Ave
Gordon Horner
Marcellus 3
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Atari Wo CO
Baie Geaveney
Paul Hanrahan
Deci
Ner
Mingolelli
Onondaga County Ethics Committee
District Attorney’s Office
Rudy Parr
HDR
John Murrayney
D Parr
Parr
Folhan
Mingo
Erie Vessel
Frank Buchanan Thomson
National Endowment For the Humanities
The
Natural Heritage Trust
Ford Sai
Ene Canal State Park
Cedar Bay
DeWitt
Erie Laker
New York State Council On the Arts
Dick Case
Erik Kriss
Staff
Higragenior High
Valletta
Fabius
Coun
Fritz
Hess
Minos
Gentham
California
David Griffith
Hawley Ave
Apt. 2
John L. Shepard
F. Fayette St
Clifford Bell
Folf St
Lisa Crolick
LaForte Ave
Mark A. Bianco
South West St
Apt. A
Tony S. Davis
Midhat A. B’ssi
Victoria Place
Timothy Farrar
Arlington Ave
Gary ‘Sparks Anon
Warren
W. Bisselt St
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