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Jim Ridlon Exhibits Lifetime of Art

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Syracuse University commissioned Jim Ridlon to create a piece paying tribute to 100 years of Syracuse football. The piece, shown here, is permanently displayed in the Ernie Davis Room in the Carrier Dome at Syracuse University Artist/athlete achieved fame in both pursuits (New Woodstock, NY) On Sept. 10, area residents will be able to take [...]


Blair Named Assistant to Director at MAMI Interpreters

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(Utica, Syracuse, NY) MAMI Interpreters recently hired Angela Blair of Utica as administrative and development assistant to the executive director. She provides direct support for the director, the board of directors and staff in a culturally diverse environment, and develops administrative processes and procedures. Blair has been a computer applications instructor at Utica School of [...]


Community Foundation Accepting Applications for SIDS Prevention Grant

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(Syracuse, NY – Aug. 26, 2010) The Central New York Community Foundation is accepting applications for a Syracuse SIDS Prevention Fund grant. The deadline for submitting applications is Oct. 1, 2010. The Syracuse SIDS Prevention Fund provides grants to organizations addressing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome through medical research or increased community awareness, including local parent [...]


Manlius Students Named to Dean’s List at Ithaca College

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ITHACA, NY (07/30/2010)(readMedia)– The following local residents were named to the Dean’s List at Ithaca College for the spring 2010 semester. William Sisskind, Son of Steven and Robin Sisskind of Manlius, NY, was named to the Dean’s List at Ithaca College’s Roy H. Park School of Communications. Chloe Tiso, Daughter of Robert Tiso and Kathleen [...]


Stirpe: New York wins $700 million for schools

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Race to the Top funds will ease school district crunch (Cicero-North Syracuse, NY) “After a grinding legislative session and hard-fought national competition, I’m happy to report that New York State has won $700 million in federal Race to the Top funding. The Race to the Top funding is meant to reward states – like New [...]


Clean & Safe Boat will be at the CNY Fall Boat Show

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(Syracuse, NY) The 2010 Discover Clean & Safe Boat will be at the Central NY Fall Boat Show & Sale at the NYS Fairgrounds in Syracuse September 10-12. Show manager Drew Wickham says, “We are pleased to add the Discover Clean & Safe Boat to the show as an opportunity for boaters to be reminded [...]


Syracuse Residents on SUNY Oswego Honor Rolls

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Oswego, NY (06/04/2010)(readMedia)– Several area residents have been named to the President’s and Deans’ lists for the spring semester at SUNY Oswego. Showing academic achievement, with major and honor in parentheses are: Danielle C. Barone of Lookout Circle in Syracuse, a junior (secondary education, Deans’ List). Amanda J. Carpenter of Armstrong Road in Syracuse, a [...]


Manlius residents intern through SUNY Oswego

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OSWEGO, NY (07/28/2010)(readMedia)– Several local residents took part in internships this summer through SUNY Oswego’s Experience-Based Education Program. Michelle C. Carr of King Road in Manlius, a junior human development major (Elmcrest Children’s Center, Syracuse). Matt T. Wopperer of Ring Necked Path in Manlius, a senior communication major (Turner Broadcasting Systems, Atlanta, Ga.). The Experience-Based [...]


Syracuse Native Attends Pre-College Summer Institute

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PHILADELPHIA (08/03/2010)(readMedia)– Syracuse, N.Y., native Gabrielle Santoferra attended the Music Studies program of the Pre-College Summer Institute at the University of the Arts. The Music Studies program is designed to offer the serious student musician an opportunity to perform with his or her peers in a professional university environment. Santoferra is a rising senior at [...]


Solvay Resident on SUNY Oswego Honor Rolls

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Oswego, NY (06/04/2010)(readMedia)– Several area residents have been named to the President’s and Deans’ lists for the spring semester at SUNY Oswego. Showing academic achievement, with major and honor in parentheses are: Bryant E. Tyler of Caroline Avenue in Solvay, a junior (accounting, Deans’ List).


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