Your Daily CNY News Update for August 17, 2011

View as Web Page Send to a Friend Central NY News Newsletter Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Home News Weather Sports Entertainment CNY Interact Classifieds Latest News With The Post-Standard Indiana State Fair's emergency plan for severe weather is just one page long It's far less specific than the policies of other state fairs and outdoor venues, some of which have iron-clad rules about weather and stage construction. View full sizeDarron Cummings / APA flag... More » Most Comments The stories you're talking about 246 Striking Verizon workers vow to remain on picke... 170 Obama: Something is wrong with country's politi... 170 New York troopers earn second-highest pay among... 116 Political posturing plus a lazy media means bad... 95 Obama's approval rating sinks to record low Post office on Taft Road won't take bulk mail on Saturdays starting Sept. 1 Hundreds get mailing telling them of change, but official says it will affect on... More » ESF wins grants to enhance iTree app, which helps property owners pick best tree type to plant The app will let users see, on a street-by-street level, how trees can improve e... More » Your Comments: Paula VanMinos should give the school district back her last year's salary Read what TAXDTODEATH had to say about fire administrator Paula VanMinos' offer ... More » Update: Fire destoys barn in Van Buren No injuries from blaze on Gunbarrel Road Van Bure... More » Police: New Mexico kidnapper thwarted by alert neighbor The girl told police she had gone to a neighbor's to pick up some tostadas and w... More » Connect with us: Featured Blog Columnist Sean Kirst Get great insight and opinion from Post-Standard columnist Sean Kirst as he writes about Syracuse and Central New York on syracuse.com. Subscribe to other FREE newsletters Central NY News – Your daily local & regional breaking news headlines. Business Today – Latest Central NY local and national business news delivered daily. Deal of the Day – Get amazing deals from local establishments! Obituaries – Your daily alert of death notices from The Post-Standard. Weather Express – Central NY weather conditions and maps delivered each morning. High School Sports – Your link to the top varsity sports headlines. Orange Insider – Get the latest Syracuse University sports headlines delivered daily. CNY Scene – Stay tuned in to what's happening in Central NY Entertainment. Contests – Keep up with the latest contests from syracuse.com and The Post-Standard. Jobs Bulletin – Stay up to date on news and information for employers and job seekers. Real Deals – Receive special offers from select syracuse.com advertisers. The Syracuse Post-Standard Subscribe for Free | Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Your are receiving this email because you opted in to receive syracuse.com's CNY Real-Times News Update newsletter. syracuse.com, 5795 Widewaters Parkway, Syracuse, NY 13214