Vigil draws thousands as Sara Arve Wood case prompts fear and hope
About 5,000 people gathered at Vernon Downs racetrack for a candlelight vigil for 12-year-old Sara Arve Wood who was abducted two months earlier. Families clutched children while speakers voiced fear, anger, and hope for her safe return, praising community solidarity and the support of Sara’s parents, Robert and Frances Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Arve Wood
Vernon Downs
Racetrack
Sara
Litchfield
Sherrie Toukaty
Vernon
Halie
Rosina Schulerud
Oneida
Mark L. Russ
Central New York
New York
Norwich Corners
Onondaga Nation Split Fueled By Power Struggle
In Onondaga Nation a deep rift pits supporters of chiefs against rival families. Peaceful blockades keep three businesses closed while owners and customers adjust to a tense standoff. The conflict, marked by threats and fear, shows no clear end in sight as communities watch and wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Shenandoah
Ononda
Warships patrol off Haiti coast amid tense standoff
US and Canadian warships patrol Port-au-Prince Bay as tensions rise over the Haiti crisis. Haiti’s Lt. Gen. Cedras attempts mediation via the Vatican while Western diplomats dismiss the offer. Evacuation plans, a general strike by Cedras allies, and fear of renewed violence accompany reports of deaths and unrest in Port-au-Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Port-au-Prinece Bay
Raoul Cedras
CNN
Vatican
Onsis
Vatican 1
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Cedras
Aristide
Aristides
Winch
Elab Justice
Guy Maiary
Dermat Neghborhood
Oklahoma plans to execute Grasso despite NY stay request
Albany reports New York and Oklahoma clash over the death penalty for Thomas Grasso. If New York does not seek a stay, Grasso faces lethal injection in Oklahoma at 12 05 am Tuesday. Officials say timing hinges on a possible delay if a new date is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Thomas Grasso
Oklahoma
Hiller
Grasso
Oklahoma Corrections
Baby boy arrives on crowded date in Boston
Susan Bull of North Quincy gives birth to Samuel Charles Bill at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The 6 pound 4 ounce boy was born on October 15 matching the birthday of his mother and father and great grandfather. Samuel Brown, born October 15, 1886, is the great grandfather honored by the name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Reese
Jerry Papineau
Ken Papineau
Ray White
Rhea Cook
Susan Lyons
Boston
Susan Bull
North Quincy
Mass
Samuel Charles Bill
Ron Hurley
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Samuel
Robert
Samuel Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phillies
Nedio
Derrick Coleman
NBA
Ial
Mary Margaret Earl
Ziggy
Tedew
Edorial Ganley
Bt Money
Oliver Hill
O.r.'s Gas and Grocery
Papineaus
Ken
Veronica Papineau
Tim Feege
Stan Pnotoga
Joan Shenandoah
Onandada
Knight-Ridder News Service
The
Associated Press
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!