Nine Mile 2 nuclear plant hearings begin at PSC
The PSC opens hearings on the Nine Mile Point plant in Scriba Oswego County to decide permit completion despite delays and rising costs. Niagara Mohawk leads the project with partners Long Island Lighting, York State Electric and Gas, Central Hudson, and Rochester Gas and Electric. Estimates place total cost near 3.7 billion dollars with widespread debate on need, rate impact, and alternatives including coal plants.
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Youth regains hope after reattached right leg ordeal
A 16 year old from Queens survived being drawn into a giant ice crushing machine at Ranbar Packing Inc. He was buried in ice for over an hour before a nine member team at Bellevue Hospital performed 13 44 hours of microsurgery to reattach his mangled right leg. Doctors remain hopeful for full use with months of rehab ahead.
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Three Children Burned In Flatbush Fire
In Flatbush Brooklyn a fast moving fire started by candles on a home altar sent three young children to hospital in critical condition. A 12 year old girl jumped to safety and another 18 year old woman also fled the blaze. Firefighters Beon and Conner rescued the kids and were praised by a Fire Department spokesman for their efforts.
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Two toddlers die in trailer fire at 1 30 am
A trailer fire killed two infants while they slept around 1 30 am. Residents could not reach them through heavy smoke and a blocked compartment where Kevin Esa had been sleeping. A remaining detail about others was not available.
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Early morning apartment fire kills two in city area
A recent apartment fire in the city area left two residents dead. Fire crews arrived at the scene at dawn and battled stubborn flames. Investigators are reviewing building safety and evacuation procedures as neighbors describe a rapid, tense emergency.
Christmas Lights and Holiday Tragedies Across New York
Christmas lights brighten bleak January scenes as Geneva Kiwanis installs a 56 foot wreath atop the NYSEG building. Meanwhile Troopers report 17 highway deaths over the four day holiday, including multiple accidents on I-684 and fatal hunting incidents. Several families see injuries and hospitalizations across multiple counties as the state ends a grim holiday period.
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Hairy-nosed wombat under threat says mammalogist
Ithaca AP report highlights the hairy-nosed wombat a 40 pound Australian digging marsupial rarely seen in the United States Mammalogist Pamela Parker of Cornell and Rod Wells of Flinders University detail its burrow networks sun basking behavior and drought survival traits The piece notes the wombat resembles a giant woodchuck relates to the koala and emphasizes its energy and water conservation in Australia’s dry climate
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Abbie Hoffman to aid anti drug bid via TV spot
Abbie Hoffman serving a three year cocaine sentence says he will back an anti heroin campaign. He has approached three major networks about airing a disco rap style anti drug commercial aimed at street people. Hoffman recalls Bob Evans program and notes Evans is a convicted drug offender. He is in a work release prison program.
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Five of six NYC high-rises fail safety deadline
Five of six high-rise office buildings in New York City did not meet the September 13 deadline for fire safety compliance. Officials cited failures in elevator descent, alarm, and communication systems, noting 641 of 208 inspected buildings were non compliant. Deputy commissioner Blaise F. Parescanadola said about 150 buildings complied.
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Teen hubcap thief shoots woman in Rochester
A 29 year old Rochester woman, Roseie Fustino, was shot while attempting to stop two teenage suspects tampering with her car hubcaps. She was listed in satisfactory condition at Rochester General Hospital with a gunshot wound to the stomach. The youths fled.
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Cuomo ex-aide gets up to seven years in prison
William Cabin, former chief of staff to Lt Gov Mario Cuomo, was sentenced to three concurrent state prison terms for a payroll padding scheme that defrauded New York about 178000. The NYU Law School graduate faced up to 18 years after pleading guilty to grand larceny forgery and filing false instrument charges.
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Lucky numbers drawn in New York Lotto and daily numbers
Albany AP reports the New York daily numbers pick was 658 on Saturday night. The Lotto drawing produced 18, 28, 12, 15, 32 and 30 with supplementary 34.
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Opinion Section Sparks Reader Thinking In Herald American
The Herald American Post Standard Opinion section aims to stimulate reader thinking with thought provoking pieces and analysis. It highlights varied viewpoints from columnists and guest writers on current events, policy, and social issues.
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