City school board weighs information request policy shift
Syracuse school board members would funnel requests through the board president and superintendent under a proposed procedure by Education Commissioner Maureen Johnson. FOIA requests would be needed for certain information, with up to five days for a response, and policy discussions set for October 7 with a final vote October 14 at Nottingham High School.
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Syracuse
City Education
Puuncvie Donner
Nottingham High School
E. Genesee Si
Mary Ryan
Hal Travis
Edward McLaughlin
Mary Fiiehi
Johnson
Drunken driver pleads in fatal Onondaga County crash
Geddes man Michael W. Glover 27 pleaded guilty to second degree vehicular manslaughter leaving the scene and driving while intoxicated in a May crash that killed 66 year old Joan C. Dean on West Seneca Turnpike near Kasson Road. Blood alcohol 0.25 percent. Sentencing set for Nov 9.
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Geddes
Marcellus
Onondaga County
Michael W. Glover
Paikin Drive
Joan C. Dean
Dean
W. Seneca Turnpike
Glover
West Seneca Turnpike
Kasson Road
John LaParo
Glover Ater
Burke
LaPare
Undergraduate's job out of this world
Ithaca finalist Ingrid Daubar, a Cornell sophomore, defied long odds to join professor Joseph Burns on the Galileo ring analysis team. Her work helped confirm Jupiter's four rings arose from dust ejected by meteoroid impacts on inner moons.
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Ithaca
Ingrid Daubar
Joseph Burns
Daubar
Cornell University
Burns
Danbar
East Lyme
Conn
Jupiter
Ockert-Bell
Astronomy Department
Ockert- Bell
American Astronomical Society
Division of Planetary Science
Boston
Connecticut
Cornell
Arecibo Observatory
Puerto Rico
Alastair Halliday
Police handled call correctly in storm era miscommunication
A community service officer and sergeant responded to a late night call in a storm disrupted area. Linda, the resident, reported hearing banging and encountering two masked officers who were not immediately identified. The lieutenant noted potential break in if no response. Linda seeks accountability and safer practices. Dick Case writes on routine dispatcher challenges and court restraint after the incident.
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Studstill
Green
Syracuse
Studstil
East Side
Iowa
Linda
Glic
McGeer
John
Dick Case
Armory Square weighs tighter limits on new licenses
Business owners in Armory Square push for special permits tied to new bars and restaurants to balance density with noise and parking. Planning commission and Common Council would require hearings, while a city board would review all liquor license applications. Some shop owners seek city patrol funding and guard against overconcentration. Bruce Block criticizes state control as the ABC issues licenses widely.
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Eileen Heagerty
Styleen
Rhythm Palace
Armory Square
Planning Commission
Common Council
Ladd
State Liquor Authority
Cantor family of hope survives Nazi war and exile
Gabriel Berkovits recalls how his newborn son Emile inspired faith amid persecution. The family hid with a Gentile family in Hungary, fled across borders, rebuilt a hat factory, and endured years of danger before resettling in Montreal and later the United States. Their story becomes a living symbol of life, perseverance, and faith.
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Hmile
Gabriel
Tubi
Hungary
Tub
Rabb
Auschwitz
Spielverg “ Project
Emile
Edward Berkoving
Europe
Montreal
United States
Gabriel Berkovits
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Disws
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Ryan
Ficchi
William Walsh
Walsh
Lieved Glover
Jerry Studstill
Palmer Ave
William Burke
Cornelius Green
Seymour St
Rebecca James Statl
Dauhar
Sary
Wsphulal
Bruce Block
Antique Underground
Armory Square Association
Liquor Authority
ABC
Cantor
Spielberg
Jerusalem
Eddie
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