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Great year for the Erie Canal 12/04/07
The New York State Canal System, which closed Nov. 15, saw higher traffic numbers during 2007 with a nearly 30 percent...

Boards: VB approves Memphis contract 12/04/07
The Van Buren board approved the 2008 Memphis Fire Department contract after holding a public hearing at the Nov. 20...

B'ville Optimists' Christmas tree sale 12/04/07
For more than 40 years, the Optimists Club has helped Baldwinsville families celebrate Christmas and this year will be...

DPW late shifts possible 12/05/07
Members of the village of Manlius Department of Public Works had better stock up on coffee this winter. On Tuesday Nov....

East Syracuse: Rock for Mock at benefit concert 12/05/07
Ten months ago, Jami Mock’s life changed dramatically when she found out she had acute kidney failure. The disease came...

Fayetteville: Mayor to represent village at French conference 12/05/07
He may have seen the Eiffel Tower many times on TV, but now Fayetteville Mayor Mark Olson will get to see the...

East Syracuse seeks solution to sewer problems 12/05/07
Imagine coming home from a long day of work on a rainy afternoon. Pulling into the garage and stepping out of the car,...

Caz grad hosts TV show 12/05/07
Caz grad hosts TV show By Willie Kiernan Hosting “Aqua Kids” is a natural fit for Molly McKinney. “I’ve always...

Caz widow wants to know 12/05/07
Widow wants to know Dewitt Police continue investigation of November fatal shooting By Willie Kiernan Samanthia...

Caz resident gets awarded 12/05/07
Half a century in the books Chamber recognizes Green & Seifter for 50 years of business By Willie Kiernan Ayn Rand...

Olson the face of Fayettville 12/06/07
Mayor to represent village at conference in France He may have seen the Eiffel Tower many times on TV, but now...

Bringing hope to the Sudan 12/06/07
Gabriel Bol Deng had a good life. Until he was 9 or 10 years old, he lived with his parents and eight siblings in the...

Great Northern Mall plays host to Santa, four-legged guests 12/06/07
Great Northern Mall has gone to the dogs. At least, that’s how it looked in the Macy’s wing Sunday night. The seating...

Fairmount in top 50 12/07/07
Fairmount has been ranked 27th on a list of the “Best Places to Raise Kids – For Less.” The 2007 list was compiled by...

Shove Park gets a makeover 12/07/07
The Camillus Parks and Recreation Department debuted the new $300,000 expansion to the Shove Park ice arena last...

Elbridge boy dies after fall 12/07/07
State Police are continuing their investigation into the death of a four-year-old child at 4752 Jordan Road in the...

West Genny senior completes Eagle project 12/07/07
John Gacek has been a busy guy. Just days after his Wildcats varsity football team knocked off Monroe-Woodbury to win...

Camillus: New development stirs safety questions 12/07/07
The Camillus town board voted unanimously to take action on concerns about the safety of the exit to the H.H. Beebe...

Revamping B’ville through county grant program 12/09/07
A soft caramel-colored building houses Keely’s Bridal and Formal Wear at 4 W. Genesee St., the corner of the main...

Matt Byrne brings hope to pediatric patients 12/12/07
Matt Byrne has the face of an angel, and for many, he is heaven sent. Byrne is the longest running volunteer in the...

DeWitt postpones zone changes 12/12/07
Homeowners affected by proposed zoning changes in the town of DeWitt turned out in full measure for the Dec. 10 public...

Fayetteville man brings hope, love to pediatric patients 12/12/07
Matt Byrne has the face of an angel, and for many, he is heaven sent. Byrne is the longest running volunteer in the...

‘Agile servant’ to step down as CEO 12/12/07
When Peggy Ogden walked into her new job in 1984, she knew nothing about her employer. “I was really just making a...

East Syracuse: Mayors, legislators meet to fix ongoing sewer problems 12/12/07
For decades some Onondaga County residents have had to deal with raw sewage entering their basements during heavy...

Manlius: Mormons witness progress in new church construction 12/12/07
More than 300 faithful will soon have a new house of worship in Fayetteville. Early morning last Friday, workers raised...

Manlius Police Department up for re-accreditation 12/12/07
At a public meeting held Dec. 10 at the Manlius Village Centre, residents were given 10 minutes to discuss the...

Synthetic turf - is it safe? 12/12/07
By Valerie Clarke As a concerned parent of three children in the Fayetteville-Manlius school district, I would like...

Caz Curves serves new passion 12/12/07
Curves serves new passion By Willie Kiernan Renee Cali doesn’t want her community workout facility to...

Cutlery future in question 12/13/07
Village residents and former employees of the Camillus Cutlery who were expecting closure after the Dec. 5 auction of...

Go-kart championship burns rubber at fairgrounds 12/13/07
Go-kart championship burns rubber at fairgrounds The Center of Progress Building at the fairgrounds was turned into...

Go karts burn rubber at Fairgrounds 12/13/07
The Center of Progress Building at the fairgrounds was turned into a smog-filled gear head convention for nine...

Who will educate the educators? 12/13/07
Last year the City of Syracuse invited the American Institute of Architects to send in an outside Sustainable Design...

Bucking the Hispanic stereotype 12/14/07
We’re in your schools. We live in your neighborhoods. We’re the so-called “white-washed” Hispanics. Ostracized by...

Romagnoli contributes here, abroad 12/14/07
Romagnoli contributes here, abroad Each year, Dewey Romagnoli and his Christmas trees bring a little happiness to...

Madison County: Board of Supervisors holds day four of annual session 12/17/07
In addition to doing away with in-county meal reimbursement, the Madison County Board of Supervisors tackled a number...

Madison County Board of Supervisors' meeting schedule questioned 12/17/07
The Madison County Board of Supervisors Administration and Oversight Committee passed along to the full board of...

Boards: Lysander codes online soon 12/17/07
Councilor Brian May has been heading an effort to get the town of Lysander’s codes online for residents to easily...

VB approves shared assessor, Lysander waits 12/17/07
Van Buren officials have approved an agreement that will share the town’s assessor, Theresa Golden, with the town of...

CNY United kicks-off first home game 12/17/07
CNY United’s first home game, this past Saturday night, was a definite crowd-pleaser. This is the team’s inaugural...

Canastota schools: Survey results are in 12/17/07
Better communication between the school district and the community at large was just one way the relationship between...

The 'champ' in Champlin 12/18/07
Author of ‘Spiritual Suggestions’ talks about illness, faith Rev. Joseph Champlin, a parish priest in Warners, is...

Community satisfied with police 12/18/07
The results are in, and the Camillus police department has received high rankings from residents of Camillus. An...

Two Auburn Healthcare Facilities work together in new arrangement 12/19/07
The Auburn Memorial Hospital (AMH) Laboratory is pleased to announce that it now provides laboratory services to the...

The ‘champ’ in Champlin 12/19/07
Author of ‘Spiritual Suggestions’ talks about illness, faith Rev. Joseph Champlin, a parish priest in Warners, is...

Celebrate Winter 12/19/07
Skaneateles WinterFest 2008 is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 26. As a community service, Skaneateles Sunrise Rotary Club...

Rev. Champlin talks of illness, faith 12/19/07
Rev. Joseph Champlin, a parish priest in Warners, is well known locally and nationwide. The active Catholic presbyter...

DeWitt: Code confusion reigns 12/19/07
Last week after a Dec. 10 public hearing on zoning map changes, the DeWitt Town Board tabled the decision to change key...

Manlius: Sensus turns to town board to build facility in Manlius 12/19/07
Sensis Corporation, a global provider of defense, security and air traffic systems, wants to bring a unique part of its...

Board looks to clean up employee handbook 12/19/07
The Camillus town board is already looking ahead to the end of next year. That’s when three important contracts—the...

Skaneateles clothing stores enjoying a good season 12/19/07
Fashion is an art form that has always thrived in Skaneateles, but never more so than recently. One thing the big box...

Holiday Extravaganza celebrates cultures 12/20/07
The students of Long Branch Elementary got to travel the world – without ever leaving the school. LBE held its 13th...

B'ville Boards: CWSC – future Red Cross Shelter? 12/20/07
Should disaster strike, Baldwinsville residents could head to Canton Woods Senior Center for shelter. At the Dec. 5...

B'ville: Skating with a view 12/20/07
It’s a brisk January day as residents gather at the old Harrington firehouse site to participate in a favorite winter...

B'ville Liquors celebrates 60 years 12/20/07
It’s not too late to stock up on your favorite wines and spirits for the holidays. Just stop by Baldwinsville...

B'ville: All the right ingredients for success 12/20/07
Jim Delia is committed to outstanding quality and service. In addition to building a successful and growing business...

Missionaries head to Nicaragua 12/21/07
Greg Wright and his team are scheduled to spend a week tending to people in the poverty-stricken areas of Nicaragua....

B'ville: Open hearts warm small hands 12/26/07
Mittens, hats and scarves are items that every child in Central New York needs. By donating these necessities to...

B'ville: A decade of service 12/26/07
Mary Crego will bid adieu to Van Buren residents on Dec. 31, as town supervisor that is. After serving the town for...

Christmas spirit abounds at B'ville celebration 12/26/07
Seniors recently gathered for a Rotary style tradition. The Baldwinsville Rotary Club annual senior Christmas party...

Lysander changes meeting days 12/26/07
In 2008, the town of Lysander board will begin to meet at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Mondays of every month....

A decade of service 12/26/07
Mary Crego will bid adieu to Van Buren residents on Dec. 31, as town supervisor that is. After serving the town for 10...

Mottville FD fired up 12/26/07
Town looks into fitness center use The Skaneateles Town Board decided to fund community center memberships for...

Trhee charged in Skan burglary ring 12/26/07
Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh reports that detectives have charged three Elbridge men in connection with a...

Old high school to be demolished 12/27/07
Council deems building a public health threat The Oneida Common Council voted unanimously Dec. 18 to order the...

School brings holiday cheer to St. Camillus 12/27/07
On Dec. 14, residents at St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center welcomed fifth and sixth grade chorus members...

ES-M community strengthens ties 12/27/07
Shelly Episcopo, a parent in East Syracuse-Minoa School District, was upset with what she saw as a decline in the...

Watch out for loud toys 12/27/07
Toys and Christmas go hand-in-hand. Lately we’ve been hearing about the hidden dangers of toys with lead paint and...

WG BOE seeks new superintendent 12/27/07
The West Genesee Board of Education presented a profile of the person being sought as the district’s next...

Village receives DEC extension on WWTP upgrades 12/27/07
The Canastota Fire Department recently installed five dry hydrants and would like homeowners to help keep the snow...

Lenox- GLAS volunteer honored 12/27/07
Tim Williams has been chosen by the Greater Lenox Ambulance Service as this year’s volunteer recipient of the Canastota...

Madison County’s sales tax revenues fail to dazzle 12/27/07
Sales tax revenue was about on target as of the Madison County Board of Supervisors’ Finance, Ways and Means Committee...

Wampsville man to receive award 12/27/07
Clarence Wm. Collins will be honored for 50 years of volunteer service with the Wampsville Fire Department during the...

Better than expected- predictions for 2008 12/27/07
Two out of three wouldn’t have been bad, but Morgan may have been hitting on three out of four Tarot readings a year...

Magician thrills rec center audience 12/31/07
Many Oneida-area residents are now believers in magic, thanks to the talents of Wade Whitcomb and his “Wade Live” show....

B’ville Winterfest – The Big Chill 12/31/07
Get ready to enjoy the winter weather. The Baldwinsville Chamber of Commerce will present B’ville’s Big Chill Friday...

Teddy bears hit the ice in B'ville 12/31/07
Community members are invited to a teddy bear toss. Join the Baldwinsville Bees Varsity Ice Hockey team as they face...

2007 - B'ville's year in review 12/31/07
As another year begins, let’s take a brief look at the highlights of 2007. The year began with a bang as the...

B'ville boards in brief 12/31/07
The village of Baldwinsville has accepted bids for the South Shore West Trail marine dock. The village received one...

Viajero del Mundo: Skaneateles grad returns from Spain, heads to Mexico 12/31/07
Abby Frackenpohl has already spent just over three months across the globe from her Skaneateles home. She studied in...

Town of Skaneateles approves dispatch contract 12/31/07
In a special meeting of the town board Friday morning, the town decided to approve the dispatch center contract...

Skaneateles FD expected to start moving in Jan. 18 12/31/07
Town Councilor Ted Astemborski updated the town board on Friday on the progress of the new Skaneateles Fire Station. He...

New assessors for Skaneateles and Spafford and new zoning officer for Spafford 12/31/07
2008 welcomes new assessors to the towns of Skaneateles and Spafford. After lengthy meetings of committees appointed by...

Booga’s last beats 12/31/07
Another Syracuse gangsta rapper is dead. Tramarra Harrell, a.k.a. Booga, was apparently stabbed to death during a...

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