News from March 2010

Red Cross Lifeguard Training to be held at Liverpool High School

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(Liverpool, NY) Onondaga County Parks is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification course Monday – Friday; April 19 – 23, 2010 from 9:00 AM -3:00 PM at the Liverpool High School pool on Wetzel Road in Liverpool.  The cost of the course is $225.00. All course participants must be 15 years of age by [...]


Tully High School Plans Fundraising Concert

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Awareness Night held for China Little Flower Orphanage (Tully, NY) On Thursday, April 8, 2010, the Class of 2010 at Tully High School is planning a “World Awareness Night II: China Edition” to raise money for China Little Flower orphanage in Beijing, China. China Little Flower is a non-profit organization that works to build a [...]


Indoor Western Riding Arena to be Named for Dedicated Instructor

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(Morrisville, NY) A ceremony naming the Morrisville State College indoor western riding arena after dedicated instructor Lewis “Spike” Holmes will be held April 3 at 1 p.m. at the Equine Complex on the corner of Swamp and Fearon roads. The arena will be named the Lewis “Spike” Holmes Western Riding Arena during the event, which [...]


Fried named Mustang ‘Athlete of the Week’

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By Brandy Thurston, Director of Sports Information MORRISVILLE, N.Y.­ – The Morrisville State College athletic department has named men’s lacrosse defenseman Jonathan Fried (Jordan, NY) the Mustang “Athlete of the Week” for the week ending March 21, 2010. Fried was a key defensive player in keeping the Mustangs undefeated last week, as Morrisville State picked up [...]


Syracuse Resident Graduates from Ithaca College

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ITHACA, NY (02/15/2010)(readMedia)– The following local resident was among 344 students from Ithaca College who received degrees during the College’s commencement ceremony held in December 2009. Kirk Bowen, son of Thomas and Dolores Bowen of Syracuse,  received a Bachelor of Science degree from the college’s School of Health Sciences and Human Performance.


Skaneateles Car Dealer Arrested for Fraud

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(Elbridge, NY – March 25, 2010) State Police in Elbridge arrested Pat J. Bombard, age 53, from 39 Heritage Woods, Skaneateles for Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree. In October of 2007, Bombard, owner of Bombard Chevrolet, sold a used car to an elderly couple for cash.  A car loan in [...]


State Police Arrest Clay Man on Rape Charges

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(Clay, NY – March 25, 2010) -  State Police in Lysander arrested 32 year-old, Daniel E. Mccoy, from 26 Blueberry Lane, Liverpool for Rape in the 2nd degree, Sex Abuse in the 2nd degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. The arrest stems from an investigation into Mccoy having sexual contact with a 14 year-old [...]


Colorado Based F-16s Fly Out of Hancock Field This Weekend

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Aircraft Participating in an Operational Readiness Inspection for the Vermont Air National Guard SYRACUSE , NY (03/27/2010) Five F-16 Fighting Falcon jets from Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado have been flying missions out of Hancock Field in Syracuse yesterday and today in support of an Air Force operational readiness inspection of the 158th Fighter Wing [...]


Media Groups Partner-up for Chamber Show

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(Syracuse, NY) Media partners Judy Kelly, general manager of Leatherstocking Media Group Inc. and Michael Bova Jr., publisher of M3P Media LLC presented their businesses at the 2010 Greater Syracuse Chamber Business Show held March 25 at the Syracuse Fairgrounds. The show consisted of more than 250 businesses, clubs, organizations and food vendors offering the [...]


Assembly’s budget plan cuts $4.3 billion in spending

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Eases pain felt from proposed school cuts, park closures (March 24, 2010) The following is a comment by Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-North Syracuse). “During my recent town hall meetings, I stressed to my constituents that this year’s budget must include significant cuts, including cuts to education.  However, the governor’s proposed $1.4 billion in cuts to [...]


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