Odor Mystery Powers Through Central New York
Calls reporting an odor like natural gas flooded Niagara Mohawk from before 7 a m. Sunday. The utility checked 168 incidents, finding no issues. East Syracuse Cicero and North Syracuse were affected while DeWitt and its nearby plants were tested but produced no odor. The cause remained unknown as Sunday afternoon ended.
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Niagara Mohawk
Kerry Burns
Utility
East
Syracuse
Cicero
North
Burns
11 Communications Center
Pizza delivery man robbed of $200 on Fellows Ave
A pizza delivery man from Acropolis Pizza said two unidentified men robbed him at gunpoint near 190 Fellows Ave around 1 a.m. Sunday, taking about $200. Police note a spate of area pizza robberies, citing similar incidents at 433 Elis St and 433 Ellis St involving other pizza shops.
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Fellows Avenue
Syracuse
Acropolis Pizza
Westcott Street
Fellows Ave
Doraino’s Pizza
Harvard Place
Elis St
Ellis St
Sabastino's Pizza
Westcott St
Mayoral candidates host informal coffee talk at South Side Newsstand
Mayor Roy Bernardi and candidates Howie Hawkins and Ted Limpert will meet voters at 2621 Salina St near Brighton Ave this week. The events run 8 to 9:15 am on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, offering longer conversations than typical forums. Newsstand owner Carol Perry says the aim is to give residents time to discuss issues directly with the candidates.
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South Side
Roy Bernardi
Green Party
Howie Hawkins
Ted Limpert
Carol Perry
Dea
Perry
Store collects glasses for Third World Nations drive
The Leascrafters store at Great Northern Mall collects eyeglasses to donate to Third World nations. Collected glasses will be cleaned, repaired, and sent through Lions and Lenscrafters to distribute. For information call 622-5130.
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Leascrafters
Great Northern Mall
The
Lions Organization and
Lenscrafters
Water system restored on Nation after damage
An Onondaga Nation water system was repaired last week restoring pressure to about 100 homes. The line was reportedly damaged on Oct. 17 and the cap replaced. Walter Shepard of Allied Signal Inc said Alled oversees a new water line installation along Route 1A on the nation.
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Walter Shepard
Allied Signal Inc
Alled
City man charged in strangulation death in Syracuse
Syracuse police charged Doy D. Scott, 38, of 201 Oxford St, with second degree murder after Deborah Donovan, 45, of 708 James St, was found dead behind a vacant house at 149 Furman St. Donovan had been seen with Scott the night before. Autopsy ruled asphyxia due to strangulation.
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Syracuse
Sundae
Doy D. Scott
Furman Street
Scott
Oxford Sts
Deborah Donovan
James St
Furman St
Donovan
West Genesee Wildcats win state band title again in Dome
West Genesee tied for first in the National Class with Norwalk CT as the Carrier Dome hosts the New York State Field Band Conference championships. The Wildcats performed a Danish piece Spartacus using dynamic props while Norwalk offered Three Revelations of the Lotus Sutra. Nearby Syracuse teams Medina East Syracuse Minoa and Orchard Park claimed other top spots amid emotional scenes.
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West Genesee Wildcats
Wildcats
Norwalk Marching Bears
Connecticut
Carrier Dome
New York
West Genesee
New Hartford
Spartans
Medina
Jordan-Elbridge
Eagles
Orchard Park
James Cole
Witnesses mum as 96 killing remains unsolved in Syracuse
About 50 people watched 17 year old Lee Scott IV die on West Colvin Street and Midland Avenue June 23, 1996 but none saw the shooter. Police say a confrontation between teen groups sparked the shooting and no suspects have emerged. Capt Richard Walsh urged tips to 442-5222 and emphasized anonymity. Also, AIDS test pilot expands oral swab testing in Syracuse with 85 percent opting for the oral fluid exam. Both tests free and anonymous. call 800 562 9423 for locations.
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Lee Scott IV
Lee Scott
Syracuse
West Colvin Street
Midland Avenue
Scott
Richard Walsh
Walsh
Evenig
Syracuse-area
Daniel H. Casler
State Health Department
Casler
River Rat Bill Massey a North Country treasure
The region mourns Bill Massey the last of the traditional decoy carvers who lived beside the St Lawrence at Waddington He knew the river its lore and birds he carved reeds and pine into lifelike ducks earning the badge river rat from locals His family line runs back to a Canadian grandfather with river births and schooner captain kinship He piloted boats and was known for storytelling shooting and fiddling achievements in the North Country community.
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Bill Massey
Waddington
St. Lawrence
North Country
Bull
Mme
St Lawrence
Massena
Bill
Bull Massey
Lake Ontario
New York Harbor
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Bristol- Myers Squibb
DeWitt Company
Thompson Road
Leatherman
Mauresn
Salina St
Brighton Avenue
Gary Gerew
Gary Gerew and
Maureen Nolan
Marcha Donovan
William Gahr
Ee Rakdi Anglin
Stah
Bruegger
Beaver Lake
CNY
Color Guard
Nicole Kopack
Jason Varga
Diane Alcock
Lyncourt
Mom” Button
Shane
USA
KRANTZ/Coon
Grualone
Amy Wavercak
Lori Duffy
Kenneth Terrell
Aids Community Resources
Dick Case
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