Hispanic population up 32 percent in Central New York
The 1990 to 1999 Census estimates show Central New York’s overall population fell 13 percent while Latinos rose 32 percent. Counties vary with Oswego up 87 percent and Onondaga 29 percent. The piece notes schools face Spanish-speaking needs and Syracuse appoints its first Hispanic city court judge.
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New York
Onondaga County
Oswego County
Cayuga County
Madison County
Central New
Syracuse City
Don Spalding
Spalding
Seymour Magnet
Delaware
Robert Giarrusso
Laura Cardona
Roy Bernardi
Syracuse
Giarrusso
Cardona
Norberto and
Doris Osorio Sanchez
Puerto Rico
Hispanic Heritage Month events at Everson and area venues
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with a proclamation ceremony at the Everson Museum Auditorium featuring Engracia Shuster of Onondaga Community College as keynote. Victor Lopez will perform and the Seymour Magnet School choir will sing. September 23 offers the Spanish Action League Cultural Celebration and Dinner Dance from 6:30 pm cocktails to midnight dancing with Latin dance lessons. October 7 presents Celebrating Latino Cultures from 1 to 6 pm at Carousel Center Commons highlighting artifacts music and geography with contact numbers for tickets and information.
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Everson Museum
Harrison St
Engracia Shuster
Onondaga Community College
Foreign Language Association of Central New York
Victor Lopez
Seymour Magnet School
Spanish Action League
Carousel Center Commons
Shuttle crew tightens bolts on station upgrades in space
The Atlantis crew on the International Space Station installed an oxygen generator and four power converters in Zvezda, tackled a troublesome battery, and checked connections as they prepare for December solar wing and November resident arrivals. Astronauts Lu and Malenchenko led hardware installs while Burbank investigated a charging issue amid unloading 6,000 pounds of gear from Atlantis and Progress.
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Zvezda
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Daniel Burbank
Zarya Burbank
Atlantis
Associa
Yuri Malenchenko
International Space Station
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