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Canastota schools announce new tobacco policy 06/04/07
The Canastota Board of Education approved the first reading of the rewritten smoking and tobacco use policy. The...

Sullivan: Codes enforcement takes shape 06/04/07
Most people aren’t happy to get a visit from him, but Lawrence J. Kinne loves his job. An electrical inspector by...

Vienna: Sewage system failing 06/04/07
Raw sewage is leaking onto the ground in Vienna's East Oneida Lake Sewer District. The district uses individual...

B'ville: Hahn Farms, a charming experience 06/05/07
Driving down a country road, with the fresh air and farmland all around, the sweet sound of peace and quiet is a...

B'ville seniors receive $186K in scholarships 06/05/07
Moving Up Day, a Baldwinsville tradition 33 years in the making, was celebrated May 25 during an outdoor ceremony held...

B'ville: Fancy footwork 06/05/07
If your children want to learn more about soccer or are looking to perfect their soccer skills, then don’t forget to...

B'ville: Start your engines! 06/05/07
Baker High School will compete in the first ever CNY Electrathon Challenge, to be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday...

B'ville: Peak bloom at Peony fest 06/05/07
“Peak bloom” is the prediction for Baldwinsville’s historic peony collection when Peony Fest 2007 takes place this...

Caz district has new code 06/05/07
Historic district has new code By Willie Kiernan If you want to change your eight-pane window to one big picture...

Monster guitar: Tommy Emmanuel outplays his audience 06/06/07
Tommy Emmanuel threw notes into the crowd with his hands like Zeus threw bolts of lightning from Mount Olympus. A...

Bringing the World home to Skaneateles 06/06/07
The two Skaneateles Odyssey of the Mind teams that competed in Worlds brought something more home with them from the...

Envirothon trophy time in Skaneateles 06/06/07
Envirothon team representing Onondaga County comes home with trophy – and lifelong knowledge. When Andrew...

Liverpool: WFE walks to talk 06/06/07
From the time he was a kid, Harry Evans knew he wanted to be an aviator. But he didn’t know that, after Annapolis and...

Sewage woes plague Salina residents 06/06/07
John and Joan Middleton have had sewage in their basement five times since they moved into their house on Floradale...

Clay releases study of lands north of Route 31 06/06/07
The town of Clay recently completed a study to determine the best uses for land north of Route 31. “It was an internal...

C-NS students donate money for a good cause 06/06/07
Cha-ching. Two groups of students from C-NS high school donated over $3,000 in all to the Golisano Children’s...

Playtime is official in Marcellus Park 06/06/07
Olde Home days was the perfect setting for the June 3 dedication of the Marcellus Park’s new playground. A...

East Syracuse Camp Good Days to form advisory group 06/07/07
When Samantha Cattaneo, Syracuse office coordinator for Camp Good Days and Special Times, visits a school, she tugs on...

DeWitt: Residents speak out againt proposed zoning regulations 06/07/07
Business owners in the Town of DeWitt reacted strongly to a controversial proposal to regulate the size and nature of...

DeWitt: Dancers delight in Greek tradition 06/07/07
Vicky Christo has been teaching dance to children at St. Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Church for more than 30 years. Some of...

Perusing B’ville’s Memorial Day parade 06/07/07
It was hot and humid last Wednesday, but that didn’t stop hundreds of residents from coming out to enjoy the...

Trail links Camillus, Jordan 06/07/07
The New York State Canal Corporation held the official opening of a 12-mile Canalway Trail segment in Onondaga County...

Playtime at the park in Marcellus 06/08/07
Olde Home days was the perfect setting for the June 3 dedication of the Marcellus Park’s new playground. A cooling...

Cazenovia Farmers Market is in full swing 06/11/07
The Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce Farmers’ Market which opened Saturday May 12 for the 2007 season is now...

B'ville's electric car places second in race 06/12/07
The first CNY Electrathon Challenge was held Saturday at Durgee Junior High, and tensions were high as students from...

Fishing fun in B'ville 06/12/07
Attention parents: don’t miss a free fishing opportunity for your children this weekend, plus the chance to receive a...

New firehouse awaits Lysander’s approval 06/12/07
The Van Buren board approved the 2008-2011 Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Department contract after a public hearing held...

Eddie’s miffed over parking 06/13/07
Sylvan Beach officials got an earful when they held a public hearing June 4 on proposed changes to the village parking...

In Fayetteville, the sidewalk shuffle 06/13/07
Residents, board explore options The Fayetteville Village Board and residents from Sheffield Lane discussed a...

Camillus uses eminent domain to aquire land 06/13/07
Town will use eminent domain for Canal road By Kimberly A. Michalak In order to ensure that the current Erie...

New Fair director speaks at scholarship luncheon 06/13/07
Camillus Rotarians give back By Kimberly A. Michalak In keeping with their service to the community, the Rotary...

Pictures of Solvay needed for new book 06/13/07
If you are one of many who have read and enjoyed the first two editions of “Solvay Stories,” get ready for another,...

Cicero celebrates with Community Festival 06/14/07
The 15th annual Cicero Community Festival had various competitions, venders, food and activities that lasted from 10...

Cicero Community Festival 06/14/07
The 15th annual Cicero Community Festival had various competitions, venders, food and activities that lasted from 10...

Real men grill without gas 06/14/07
Here’s a tip for Father’s Day gift giving. Dad’s love to grill, why not try a Shikari? My dad swears by it. What is...

Shepard Settlement resident on mining facts and figures 06/14/07
A look at some facts and figures: By Susan VanCamp. Editor note: At last week’s town board meeting, in regards to...

Marcellus graduate enjoys long, satisfying career 06/14/07
Inspired by Chester Driver. Andy Dawson can track his professional career that spanned the globe back to one...

Marcellus contractor embraces earth’s beauty in his work 06/14/07
Building green: Scott McClurg, founder of McClurg Remodeling and Construction, likes his projects lean and...

Liverpool: Washington Park dedicated at ceremony 06/14/07
Looking for a place to have that wedding or picnic? The village of Liverpool has just the place for you. At a ceremony...

Liverpool: LE fifth-graders visit lake for hands-on experimentation 06/14/07
Liverpool Elementary fifth-graders got a chance to act like real environmental scientists on Thursday at Onondaga...

Duck Race to End Racism draws thousands to Inner Harbor 06/15/07
‘Don’t duck racism’ was the popular slogan used by speakers at the Community Wide Dialogue’s Fifth Annual Duck Race to...

Residents take anti-plant stance to school board 06/15/07
Jamesville residents continued to voice their concerns over a proposed coal gasification plant last week, this time to...

'Big top' coming to Southwood 06/15/07
The hamlet of Southwood, located in the town of Onondaga, hasn’t seen a circus in town since the early 80s. “It used...

Lenox: ‘Skate Late’ approved 06/18/07
Clarence Tolliver, Lenox Skate Park staff member addressed the town board to ask permission to hold three “Skate Late”...

Chittenango: Lady athletes honored 06/18/07
The Chittenango Girls Varsity Athletic awards and reception were held June 6. The Scholar Athlete Award for 2007 is...

Oneida: Students settle for GED to avoid tests 06/18/07
Three district elementary schools were singled out at last week's school board meeting for recognition as among the...

Lysander councilors question BVFD contract 06/19/07
After a lengthy conversation regarding the Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Department’s 2008-2011 contract, Lysander...

B'ville exceeds fuel use estimate 06/19/07
The Baldwinsville Central School District will have overspent its allotted budget for diesel fuel this year. However,...

River Street in B'ville to become one-way 06/19/07
On Monday June 25, a one-way street sign will be erected on River Street in the village of Baldwinsville no longer...

B'ville: Unmasking treasures of the past 06/19/07
Antiques and pieces passed down through generations hold fascination. They offer a link to life in earlier times...

B'ville derby winners 06/19/07
Saturday’s fishing derby drew 47 children to the shore of the Seneca River in Mercer Park. Connor Derrigo was the first...

Skeele Agency celebrates 50 years 06/19/07
Skeele Agency celebrates 50 years By Willie Kiernan Established in 1957 by Charles W. Skeele Sr., the Skeele Agency...

Caz complies with DEC 06/19/07
Caz complies with DEC Moran: Environment and taxpayers are the losers By Willie Kiernan Cazenovia Town Supervisor...

Wood you? Millworks for sale in Marcellus 06/20/07
While the phone is ringing off the hook and the saw is buzzing Skaneateles’ Steve Becker is calling it quits. Mike’s...

Vandalls terrorize day care playground in Marcellus 06/20/07
For shame: Shame on you – and you know who you are for vandalizing the playground of the Marcellus Community Care...

Skaneateles Artisans gather on Fennell Street 06/20/07
Grand opening to be announced later this month. It has been said that into a rich life a little art must fall. The...

Kitchell to headline Skaneateles Area Arts Council Gala 06/20/07
Ever hear of Sonya Kitchell? You soon will as the Skaneateles Area Arts Council has exciting news for this summer. Its...

Skaneateles Dispatch center’s future still unclear 06/20/07
A waiting game. The fate of the Skaneateles Communication Center now lies with the village and town boards. The...

Manlius firefighters celebrate 50-year member 06/20/07
The Manlius Fire Department honored Charles “Cha Cha” German for his 50 years of membership at a gala celebration held...

Hansen Aggregates donates land for Jamesville nature park 06/20/07
Thanks to Hansen Aggregates, residents of the town of DeWitt will soon be able to enjoy a new public park. Fiddlers...

DeWitt: Zoning changes proposed 06/20/07
Even though it was not on the agenda, the proposed Jamesville gasification plant dominated the DeWitt Town Board’s June...

Manlius: Trustees close out National Grid bill 06/20/07
Budget matters dominated the June 18 meeting of the Manlius Village Board. The trustees approved the payment of general...

Jamesville Beach: Pasture turned swimming hole 06/20/07
Even after having to cough up $150 to fix a family gravestone, Jamesville resident Henry White Jr. still happily tells...

Civil War flag restored 06/20/07
A valuable piece of Civil War history made its return to Central New York on Flag Day, June 14. Representatives from...

DeWitt: Breaking ground 06/20/07
Chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners Chris Daly climbed inside the cab of the “big claw” Wednesday June 13, to...

Stringer a bringer to Caz 06/21/07
Stringer a bringer to Caz Local college grad is sending African farm manager to college By Willie Kiernan Meghan...

Canastota school board selects pre-K program 06/25/07
Junior high teacher Colleen Hilts gave the board a post Career Day presentation during the Canastota Board of Education...

Canastota: Historian requests markers 06/25/07
Village Historian David Sadler asked the board for permission to apply to the state for a historical marker to...

B'ville: On the docks 06/26/07
Warm greetings and smiling faces were abundant on Tuesday June 19 as the Liverpool Elks Lodge in Baldwinsville held...

B'ville: On the road again 06/26/07
John Hudson, of Hudson and Mowins, and his grandson Scott are back on the road again in their trusty, old “Stovbolt,” a...

Flag system could save B'ville $150K 06/26/07
You may soon see flags waving on the crosswalks of Baldwinsville. While researching a way to increase pedestrian...

B'ville: Syroco closes 06/26/07
The Syroco plant, located on State Fair Boulevard in Van Buren, closed its doors Monday June 18. The more than 150...

Philosologger travels from Montana by horse and wagon 06/26/07
Most people can’t even dream these ventures up; and those that do never find the nerve nor the gumption to pull them...

Team draws dream - Lee Horselogger 06/26/07
Lee Horselogger guides the horses and wagon east on Route 20 Lee Horselagger Team draws dream Philosologger...

Stringer's a bringer to Caz 06/26/07
Stringer’s a bringer to Caz Local college grad is sending African farm manager to college By Willie Kiernan Meghan...

Hand Held Products named great company to work for 06/26/07
Society names HHP as one of the 50 best places to work. Hand Held Products, a leader in image-based data...

Liverpool graduates 577 06/28/07
Last Saturday, 577 seniors graduated from Liverpool High School at the Onondaga County War Memorial. See the attached...

Gravity Fest: Pros inspire Stockbridge Valley teen 06/28/07
A passion for skateboarding has turned into a bid at a professional racing career for 15-year-old Spencer Bartlett of...

Ten candles for CNY Fertility Center 06/28/07
The Rosamond Gifford Zoo was chock full of children and their parents Saturday evening June 23 to help celebrate the...

DeWitt: Isadore ‘Izzy’ Warshaw: Young at heart 06/28/07
When do you start counting your age with half-year marks again? When you’ve lived to be well over 100 years old, that’s...

Manlius: First-ever battle of bands draws large crowd in Manlius 06/28/07
Local rock stars lured hundreds out to the village pavilion by the Swan Pond in Manlius Thursday June 21 for the...

Manlius: Local skateboarders lose their ramps 06/28/07
If you’re a storeowner in Manlius, you’ve likely had to chase a group of skateboarders away from the front of your...

DeWitt: St. Mary members appeal to Vatican 06/28/07
St. Mary’s Church in Jamesville is set to celebrate its last mass this Saturday June 30 as a result of Bishop James...

End of Discussion: Speaking for council, supervisor shuts down quarry talk 06/29/07
After an executive session to discuss “pending or proposed litigation” June 20, the Sullivan Town Council reconvened...

Cicero: Hiring process stirs debate 06/29/07
Jeanne Kulesa is the town of Cicero’s new comptroller. Hired on June 20, Kulesa beat out eight other candidates for the...

Got junk? Ex-lawyer in DeWitt talks trash about new career 06/29/07
DeWitt resident Dee Johnson recently made an unusual career change. She traded in her courtroom heels for a set of...

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