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Month: July 2010

Carousel Mall sees increase in crime

Carousel Center stores have noticed an increase in attempted thefts in recent weeks. Bigger department stores like Best Buy are feeling the same pinch that is affecting smaller outlets like Footaction. Not the usual suspects “We’ve been seeing more professionals,” […]

Tabouli cooks up good times

Julie Tabouli started the evening by sharing an anecdote outside the Marcellus Free Library, in Marcellus, while preparing Kafta, a Lebanese barbecue recipe. She enjoys getting back to her roots and preparing food. A cookout for her hometown was the […]

Fowler proud, STOP-IN program working

Standing tall and confident, Syracuse Chief of Police, Frank Fowler, reflected on the STOP-IN program. “When I first became the Chief of Police,” Fowler said. “One of the mandates that the mayor gave me, try to come up with a […]

Invisible help on the way

More than meets the eye Say bye-bye to bulky hearing aids and hello to the invisible. For many of the hearing impaired there is a degree of self-consciousness that goes along with having to wear a hearing aid. However a […]

City beautification starts at curb

City beautification starts at home with a clean curbside. That’s the message the Mayor’s Office is preaching to residents. The Director of Constituent Services, Corey Driscoll, said the city is asking residents to follow the Guide to Key City Services: Only place […]

Hydrofracking debate splits even experts

Paul Fitzgerald and Don Seigel are on oppositie sides of the proverbial dike. The disagreement surrounds Hydrofracking. Hydraulic Fracturing, or Hydrofracking, is the collection of natural gas from sequestered rocks in the Marcellus Shale deep underground. Companies drill – usually past 5,000ft […]