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Businesses receive agritourism grants
On June 10 at a gathering at Last Shot Distillery in Skaneateles, Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon announced the second round of recipients for the Onondaga County Agritourism Grant Program. As one of the five components of the county comprehensive plan, Plan Onondaga, supporting and making strategic investments in the...
Local residents appointed to Girl Scout board of directors
The Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways (GSNYPENN) Council recently announced appointments to its board of directors for 2024-25. GSNYPENN is a regional council chartered by Girl Scouts of the USA to deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Experience across 24 counties in New York and two in northern Pennsylvania. It is an independent 501(c)(3) membership organization with adult volunteers, caregivers/families, Girl Scouts and alums actively engaged in strategic policy direction.
Inez R. Huftalen, 102
Inez Rhodes Huftalen, 102, died peacefully surrounded by family on June 5, 2024, at Carolina Village in Hendersonville, NC. She was predeceased by her parents Ervin and Bertha Rhodes, sisters Genevieve and Carolyn, brother Richard, and her loving husband of 69 years, James Huftalen. Inez and Jim were high school...
Ann Ferro: Seeking summer
I went looking for summer. I’ve been looking for a month, trying to find, not summer as it is defined in the dictionary, but summer as I want it to be. I found something of summer today in the beautiful wild flowers, the Queen Anne’s lace, the chicory, sedges, Oxeye Daisies and the orange day lilies as they swayed in the wind that flowed over the hills up from Otisco Lake.
Shall we switch to November?
VILLAGE OF LIVERPOOL – For more than 90 years, the village of Liverpool has conducted its annual elections in either March or June. This year, village voters will have a chance to move its mid-June election date to November, coinciding with the general election. At its April 15 meeting,...
Summer event calendar set for Paper Mill Island
Entertainment including live music, theater, comedy and fireworks will be taking place throughout the summer at Paper Mill Island. The events are hosted by the Baldwinsville Center for the Arts and include Shakespeare in the Park, food truck nights, orchestra performances and jazz. “We tried to do a variety of...
DeWitt Rotary hosts Community Day
TOWN OF DEWITT – The Rotary Club of DeWitt’s 501(c)(3) foundation hosted its second annual Community Day on Saturday, June 1. The event at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church on Jamesville Road included live performances from the Len Colella Quintet, the Magical Musical Squad, and The Letizia Duo as well as on-site food trucks representing Ali Baba, Carvel, Limp Lizard, Pizza Di Corsa, Silver Street Road Kettle Corn, and Wrap N Roll.
School district revised budget proposal going to revote June 18
CAZENOVIA — Eligible voters in the Cazenovia Central School District (CCSD) are asked to head to the polls on Tuesday, June 18, to weigh in on a revised 2024-25 school budget proposal. The new $38,427,222 budget proposal carries an estimated 4.02 percent tax levy increase and represents a 5.19...
Owners sell Cazenovia and DeWitt bagel shops
CAZENOVIA — In 2017, Cazenovia residents Kelly and Kevin McGreevy made their dream of owning and operating a bagel shop a reality when they opened Cazenovia Bagel Co. in the Tops shopping plaza on Nelson Street. In 2019, the couple opened a second shop, DeWitt Bagel Co., on East...
Library, senior organization to launch HomeBOUND book delivery
CAZENOVIA — The Cazenovia Public Library (CPL) is partnering with Community Resources for Independent Seniors (CRIS) to pilot a library book delivery service for homebound seniors. Adults 55 and older who cannot physically visit the library can take advantage of the new HomeBOUND Delivery program by calling CPL at...
Art gallery, literary magazine to feature Cazenovia resident’s work
CAZENOVIA — This June is particularly busy for Cazenovia fine artist and writer Marianne Smith Dalton, whose work recently caught the attention of a Philadelphia gallery and an online literary magazine. “Writing and creating art can be lonely work, and recognition along the way is truly a catharsis in...
First Presbyterian Church plans anniversary celebration, honors its first pastor
CAZENOVIA — On Father’s Day, June 16, the First Presbyterian Church of Cazenovia will hold a 225th anniversary celebration at 1 p.m. in the church sanctuary on Albany Street. Director of Music Vincent Guarneiri will begin the celebration by playing a selection of 18th century pieces on the...
Dr. Theodore S. Hiller, Jr., 90
Dr. Theodore “Ted” S. Hiller, Jr., aged 90, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024, at WindsorMeade of Williamsburg in Williamsburg, VA. He was born on Oct. 15, 1933, in Flushing, N.Y., to Ruth Haskell and Theodore S. Hiller, Sr. He graduated from St. Lawrence University in 1955, where he served as Student Council President, and Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 1959. He met his wife, Ruth Reeves, while at St. Lawrence, and they married on June 21, 1958.
West Genesee girls lacrosse falls to Victor in state Class B final
CORTLAND – No girls lacrosse team that came to SUNY-Cortland for last weekend’s New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships had more state titles on its ledger than West Genesee’s seven. But the current players were just getting into grade school the last time the...
C-NS girls lacrosse wins first state Class A championship since 1996
CORNING – Twelve minutes of excellence delivered what the Cicero-North Syracuse girls lacrosse team had waited 28 years to achieve. The Northstars broke out of a tie with Fairport early in the fourth quarter Saturday at SUNY Cortland and, by a 12-8 margin, claimed the state Class A championship, its first since 1997.
Boys lacrosse Mustangs denied again in state Class D final
HEMPSTEAD – Only one thing was left for the Marcellus boys lacrosse team, and that was to grab the program’s first-ever New York State Public High School Athletic Association championship. For 12 months, the memory of a loss in the 2023 state Class D final to Cold Spring...
Caz girls track medals in three NYSPHSAA Division II events
CICERO – An ending of sorts marked the Cazenovia girls track and field team’s appearance in Friday’s New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships at Cicero-North Syracuse’s Bragman Stadium. And it proved quite special for the Lakers, who capped its incredible season with superb...
Jamesville-DeWitt baseball drops first-ever state semifinal game
ENDICOTT – Years of hard work and plenty of dreams and support from the community were all contributing factors to the Jamesville-DeWitt baseball team’s first-ever appearance in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class A championship weekend. But the Red Rams ran into a superior...
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