Cazenovia Pilot

CCSD 2012-13 budget approved, incumbents re-elected – Cazenovia Republican

Jim J — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:54:43 +0000

CCSD 2012-13 budget approved, incumbents re-elected – Cazenovia Republican.

What’s in Your Tick Bite?

Don — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:45:26 +0000

(Wampsville, NY) Ticks can transmit multiple illnesses which can often go unnoticed for months, yet can be devastating for many victims and their families. The summertime brings about warm weather and school vacation, causing higher rates of infection in Madison County and beyond.

Lyme disease is the most common of all the diseases in the [...]

London Olympics countdown: In praise of equestrian’s Authentic

Don — Wed, 02 May 2012 11:29:44 +0000

By Diane Pucin 8:30 p.m. CDT, April 30, 2012

It’s not that there haven’t been other great Olympic horses.

Rembrandt, ridden byGermany’sNicole Uphuff, won two individual gold medals and two team gold medals during the 1988 and 1992 Olympics in dressage.

But Rembrandt wouldn’t stick his nose in a trash can because curiosity trumped caution.

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Circa owner in Cazenovia recovering quickly after brain surgery

Don — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:17:32 +0000

By Julie McMahon Contributing writer

The spirited restaurant owner who threw a party in the face of brain surgery is already back on her feet.

Alicyn Hart, head chef and owner of the restaurant Circa on Albany Street in Cazenovia, had a brain tumor removed March 23. Beforehand, she prepared for surgery by throwing a [...]

National retailer to move to Cazenovia

Don — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:21:59 +0000

After more than a year of dormancy, the vacant 8,750-square-foot retail space at Town and Country Plaza on Route 20 East will soon be occupied by a Sears Hometown Store.

Local property developer David Muraco recently struck a deal with Steve Seitz, general manager of Sears Hometown/ SR & Development Inc., who hopes to open [...]

Comstock/Enders Farmhouse (c. 1825) Proposed Demolition – April 15 deadline for public comments

Jim J — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:20:24 +0000

ZEPHINIA COMSTOCK/ENDERS FARMHOUSE (c. 1825) STATUS OF DEMOLITION REQUEST

Last summer the Town of Cazenovia Planning Board received a demolition application from New Venture Assets LLC, owners of the Zephinia Comstock House, built c. 1825, also known as the Enders House, 2363 Route 20 East. State law requires environmental review of certain land use actions, [...]

Google Maps goes primitive

Jim J — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:15:37 +0000

Did anyone see Google’s April Fools prank that established an “8-bit” (old-style video game display) mode for Google Maps?

Here’s a link to a map of Cazenovia in the 8-bit format; it’s interactive just like the real Google Maps.

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=cazenovia+ny&hl=en&z=15&t=8

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CPF plays ‘I Spy’ with national bird in Caz

Jim J — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:17:52 +0000

A bald eagle has been spotted on Cazenovia Preservation Foundation’s (CPF) Burlingame Road trail; pictures and a nice article written by CPF’s Janet Elliott.

CPF plays ‘I Spy’ with national bird in Caz | Cazenovia Republican.

Speaker Tells Cazenovia Audience He’s Seen Impacts from Drilling, but not Hydraulic Fracturing

Don — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:04:39 +0000

By Martha E. Conway

(Cazenovia, NY – March 20, 2012) After navigating the good and the bad of natural gas development in his Pennsylvania home, Bradford County Conservation District Manager Michael Lovegreen said he would hazard the opinion most residents there most likely would do it again.

He told the standing-room-only crowd that Bradford County [...]

Cazenovia schools closed Thursday March 22 because of boil-water advisory

Jim J — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:55:24 +0000

All three Cazenovia public schools will be closed Thursday, March 22, 2012. For more, read the story linked here:

Cazenovia schools to close because of boil-water advisory | syracuse.com.