Woman Fakes Cancer Diagnosis

(Town of Onondaga, NY – Aug. 20, 2010)  Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh reports that a Town of Onondaga woman is facing charges that she lied about having cancer as part of a scam to make money. Sheriff Detectives arrested Brigid A. Corcoran (31) of St. John Drive in the Town of Onondaga, after [...]

Onondaga Lake Parkway Victim Identified

(Town of Salina, NY – Aug. 16, 2010)  Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh reports that Sheriff’s Deputies are still investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a North Syracuse woman. She has been identified as Mary Denny, 40, of 101 Coolidge Road. According to Sheriff’s Accident Investigator’s the investigation is expected to [...]

Stirpe invites residents to participate in his 4th Annual Lifesavers Party and Health Fair

(Cicero, NY) Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-North Syracuse) announced that he will be hosting his 4th Annual Lifesavers Party and Health Fair on July 20 from 12pm-6pm at Driver’s Village in Cicero. Driver’s Village is located at 5885 East Circle Drive. The Lifesavers Party – or blood drive – is sponsored by Assemblyman Stirpe and the [...]

Drag Strip Accident Claims Life of West Edmeston Man

(Town of Cicero, NY – July 4, 2010) Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh reports that deputies are investigating a drag strip accident that claimed the life of a West Edmeston man. On July 4, at approximately 3:23 pm, sheriff’s deputies responded to the ESTA Safety Park Dragstrip, located at 8091 Eastwood Road, to investigate [...]

State Police arrest two for assault in town of Clay

Phillip Smith (Clay, NY – June 30, 2010) On June 24 State Police in North Syracuse arrested 19 year-old Phillip J. Smith of Amor Drive, town of Clay and 19 year-old Marcus M. Drummond of Mudmill Road, town of Cicero for third-degree assault, a class ‘A’ misdemeanor. On June 24 Smith and Drummond attacked a [...]

Tickets for Charity in Full Swing

(Verona, NY) Charities from throughout Upstate New York are raising much-needed funds through The Turning Stone Resort Championship’s Tickets for Charity program. This is the fourth year of the initiative, administered in conjunction with the  official PGA TOUR event scheduled for Aug. 2 -8 at the Oneida Indian Nation’s Atunyote Golf Club. Now through July [...]

Mattydale Man Arrested for DWI

(Salina, NY – June 12, 2010) State troopers in North Syracuse arrested 26 year-old, Edwin E. Skotniski III of Brookfield Road, Mattydale, for Driving While Intoxicated, a misdemeanor, after a traffic stop on southbound Interstate 81, Town of Cicero. Skotniski III was issued traffic tickets returnable to the Town of Cicero Court on June 24, [...]

Local Residents Added to Herkimer College Dean’s List

Herkimer, NY—One hundred seventy four students have been named to the President’s List at Herkimer County Community College for the Spring 2010 semester, and 391 students have been named to the Dean’s List.  The distinction recognizes outstanding academic achievement. The President’s List recognizes students have earned a minimum 3.8 average on a 4.0 scale for [...]

Stirpe to promote Operation Safe Child ID Cards at 18th Annual Cicero Community Festival

(Cicero, NY) Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-North Syracuse) is teaming up with the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office to make Safe Child ID cards available to parents and guardians at the Cicero Community Festival.  Stirpe’s Safe Child event will take place on Saturday, June 12 from 1p.m. – 5p.m. at the parking lot and grounds behind Sacred [...]

County residents earn degrees from Herkimer college

(Herkimer, NY) Herkimer County Community College announces the candidates for the College’s 42nd annual commencement, which was held Friday, May 21 in the gymnasium of the Physical Education Building. There are 603 candidates for the associate degree and 41 candidates for certificates. High honors are accorded to 56 seniors who earned a 3.80 average or [...]

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