Memorial Mass for Syracuse Police Officers Killed in Line of Duty
A memorial Mass will honor 10 Syracuse police officers who died in the line of duty. Mass at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Columbus Circle. Wallie Howard Jr. was the most recent casualty in 1990 during undercover drug work. The service will be celebrated by Rev. Paw Angelicchio with Rev. Dennis Hayes assisting.
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Syracuse
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Columbus Circle
Wallie Howard Jr
Paw Angelicchio
Dennis Hayes
Onondaga County
Sheriff's Department
Faulty fireplace sparks Clay house fire on Spruce Hill Drive
Clay Fire Chief Joe Rinefield reports a faulty fireplace started a fire at 8032 Spruce Hill Drive Tuesday night. The garage and family room were damaged after attic sparks ignited, with the roof torn off as firefighters fought the blaze. No injuries occurred. about 12 residents were in the home during the 7:20 p.m. call as 30 plus firefighters arrived.
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Clay
Joe Rinefield
Spruce Hill Drive
Hames
Rinefield
Erin M. Duggan
Campaign signs battered as election nears in Salina
Judicial candidate George Alessio Jr. reports signs felled and stabbed at Old Liverpool and School roads. He repaired and found further damage by Tuesday, prompting a sheriff’s report. Alessio runs for Salina justice as Conservative against Andrew Piraino, who cites vandalism and weather as causes of missing signs.
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George Alessio Jr
Salina
Alessio
Old Liverpool
School Roads
Oswego Bar Association Probes Prosecutor Residency
Oswego County Bar Association will meet Monday to discuss concerns over where prosecutor Mary Felasco lives. First Assistant D A Salvatore Lanza asserts Felasco resides in Onondaga County, not Oswego County, and must live in the county where she works. Lanza filed motions to drop 77 felony charges against Raymond Younis Jr. of Phoenix, in a sex abuse case Felasco handles.
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Oswego
Oswego County
Lanza
Raymond Younis Jr
Phoenix
Frelasco
Dryden opens McStation police outpost in McDonald’s lobby
Dryden New York starts a pilot miniature police station in a McDonald’s on Route 13. The McStation will be staffed on a drop-in basis and marks the first such police outpost in New York. Dryden Lt. Doug Robertson says the space increases police visibility and citizen contact.
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Dryden McDonald's
Dryden
McDonald's
McDonald’s
New York
Texas
Doug Robertson
Armed robbers hit Tipp Hill pizzeria Tuesday night
Three men armed with a handgun robbed Gompa's Pizzeria at Milton Avenue and Ulster Street in Tipperary Hill about 9:30 p.m. They demanded cash from the cashier and fled with about $400, Syracuse police said.
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Tipp Hill Pizzeria
Tipperary Hill
Syracuse
Gompa
Milton Avenue
Ulster Street
Westcott Street Reunion Brings Back Old Westcott Friends
Jim Low organizes a twice yearly Westcott Street gathering at Anthony's on Carrier Circle. Noting a 50 year arc from kindergarten to graduation and back, the tight knit group includes Jeanette Revoir and others who grew up nearby. They share memories of wartime, college, marriage, and long friendship.
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Anthony’s
Carrier Circle
Jim Low
Syracuse
Westcott
Nottingham
Central High Schools
Jeanette Revoir
Westcotts
Westcott Street
Fast Fayette
Meadowbrook
Sumner
Victoria
Bristol
Harvard
Dell
Concord
South Beech
Jim
Old Collamer Road
Anthony's
Farewell planned for Tundi before London move
Syracuse Burnet Park Zoo bids farewell to Tundi the 6 year old Asian elephant born there. The 4000 pound bull will travel Nov 7 in a Cargo hold to Heathrow and join Whipsnade Wild Animal Park where he will be in a 6 acre center with three female elephants. Public farewell demonstrations set for weekend with bagpipe salute.
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Air Canada
Toronto
Tundi
Burnet Park Zoo
Syracuse
Heathrow Airport
London
Whipsnade
Syracuse Zoo
Indy
Judy Talbot
Zoo
Solvay to Get Backup Police Help After Merger
Solvay officials welcomed offers of police aid from Geddes Police Department the Onondaga County Sheriff's Department and the New York State Police as the Solvay Syracuse merger dissolves. Sheriff Kevin Walsh and Geddes Supervisor Manuel Martinez assured readiness while Solvay considers interim police leadership if needed.
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Solvay
Onondaga
Kevin Walsh
Modafferi
State studies Liverpool policing needs
The state Division of Criminal Justice Services has begun a study of police needs in the village of Liverpool at the request of Mayor James Farrell. The report should be ready in 30 to 45 days. The village merged its police with Syracuse in 1996, a merger set to end in March 1998, and residents have been analyzing needs with outside professional input.
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State Division of Criminal Justice Services
Liverpool
James Farrell
Farrell
Syracuse
Roy Bernardi
New York State
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Daber Ortiz
Jean Middleton
Mary
Ann Valentino
Betty Spear
Thomaen
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In St
Mark Weiner
iGan
Gertrude Jardine
Bridgeport
Jardine
Chittenango Creek
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Stephen D. Cawnerelli
Siatl
Robert W. Andrews
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