Neighbors cry foul as turkey George is moved away
In Mattydale and Salina, a popular turkey named George and two companions drew crowds after months of living behind Hinsdale Road homes. After escalating mischief and growing calls for action, Debra Laura led a fundraiser to trap and tranquilize George. Wildlife rehabilitator Paul Pacelli transported the bird to be released with another rehabilitator.
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Turkey
Mattydale
George
Hinsdale Road
Salina
Debra Laura
Laura
Lauro
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Burnet Park Zoo
Oswego County
Bors
Paul Pacelli
Baldwinsville
Pacelli
Teens endure Citadel drill to test Faulkner equality challenge
Army Ranger veteran Krisanda leads three teens Shreyas Roy Stefanie Kroll and Matt Kaszubinski through a grueling drill at Onondaga Lake Park mimicking Citadel entry tests. The exercise follows Krolls article on Shannon Faulkner and her fight for admission highlighting tradition versus gender equality.
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Jack Krisanda
Shreyas Roy
Stefanie Kroll
Matt Kasyubinski
Krisanda
Kroll
Kayzubinski
Roy
Shannon Faulkner
Citadel Military Academy
Faulkner
Hi Magazine
Manlius Pebble
Cioss
Anades
Kaszubinski
Cigall
Fred Hickey
Kinski
Citadel
Retirement bittersweet for 174th commander after long service
Irwin Purple, longtime commander of the 174th, reflects on a career highlighted by leading units during the Three Mile Island response, Desert Shield, and Desert Storm. He recalls bringing all personnel home from Saudi Arabia and earning a Bronze Star, while planning a possible college teaching career after January.
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Auburn
Purple
Hancock Field
Three Mile Island
Harrisburg
State Air National Guard
Lake Placid
4404Th Tactical
al Kharj Air Base
Saudi Arabia
Irwin
Air National Guard
J. Trout Lowen
Conservatives face ballot challenges in Onondaga county races
Conservatives in Onondaga County towns and districts decide Tuesday whether to affirm their leaders slate or endorse challengers. Nominees in county legislature districts 13 14 19 and 24 plus supervisor town clerk highway superintendent and three Van Buren council seats. Elbridge town board Syracuse city auditor and Third District council race. Critics say opportunities to ballot let other parties target Conservative endorsed candidates using a legal loophole.
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Onondaga County
van Buren
Elbridge
Syracuse
Vince Leuzze
Leuzze
Richard Penhall
Manlius Conservative Committee
Barrett leads battle in Cicero and Skaneateles elections
In Cicero and surrounding towns candidates appear on mixed ballots with Frank Rego challenging Republican Robert George for town supervisor. Rego heads a New Cicero Republicans slate spanning town board clerk and highway superintendent after breaking with the local GOP committee.
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Cicero
Robert D. George
Lakeshore Road
Frank E.rego
Woodlawn Drive
Patricia A. Rossi
Reis Drive
Barbara A. ‘Smith
Thompson Road
Mark V. Marmilla
Misty Ridge Lane
Frank Rego
Robert George
Rego
New
Cicero Republicans
County programs save land and drinking water
Farm owner Jim Greenfield is among 42 farmers joining the lake watershed program run by AIA Skaneateles to improve pesticide use and farm waste control. The aim is to keep the lake clean enough to avoid a water filtration plant, funded mainly by water customers in Syracuse Skaneateles Elbridge and part of DeWitt, for a seven year $7 million project. A filtration plant would cost about $50 million to build and roughly $2 million annually to operate.
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AIA
Skaneateles
Jim Greenfield
Syracuse
Skaneaseles
Elbridge
DeWitt
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Ben Trout Lowen
Citadel Test
Onondaga Lake Park
Ray
Maniius Pebble Hill School
Pred Fine Sermenting Angiogtapay Manlius Pebble Hill
Matt Kaszubinski
Christian Brothers Academy
Kaszu
John Doherty and
J. Trout
Lowen
Charles L. Anderson
Walton St
M. Eskew Young
Purman St
Martha Walsh Hood
West Lake Road
Marietta
Barbara
J. Randall
Buckatail Road
Spafford
Thomas E. Smith
Pie Black
Brant Drive
Clay
Richard A. Griola
Trevi Lane
Peter M. Kip, Jr
Wooderton Path
Carol Young Himes
Elwill Road
Thomas C. Schunck
Mud Mill Road
Joseph C. Messano
Weaver Road
Gene T. Joss
Island Road
Raffalo A.fitch
Boston Road
Nattydale
Thomas F. Saya
Beley Road
Paul W. Pavius
Highland Ave
John A.angyal
East St. Skaneateles
Juetea
Giles A. Wanamaker
State St
James E. Mathews
Fisher Road
Dirk: Young
Lacy
Skaneatele
Téd.Ratemborski
Henconp
Barbara Spain
Sadler
Gary Snyder
Franklin Street
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