Camillus News

Jerry Orton, a member of Sons of Union Veterans and a Civil War reenactor visits the grave of Civil War surgeon Milton Fellows MD who died in 1863.

Runners took to the road Monday for the 21st Annual Veterans Memorial Day 5K contest up West Genesee Street in Camillus just before the parade began.

It's been a banking mess for some Central New Yorkers this week, as HSBC Banks became a part of First Niagara.

A view down West Genesee Street in Camillus of the start of the Camillus Memorial Day parade May 30, 2011.

No one was seriously injured after a car with three teenagers inside went off the road in the Town of Onondaga.

It's closing day for more than 100 HSBC branches. Most will reopen Monday morning as branches of First Niagara Bank.

Camillus police officers Mark Flint and Erik Sauer restrains West Genesee High School teacher Steve Ficarro who is pretending Friday to be a parent of a student who was involved in a DWI accident.

Read more: Local , News , Simulated Accident , West Genesee High School , Drunk Driving , Drinking while Driving , Mock Car Crash , Mock Dwi , Syracuse SYRACUSE -- Emergency crews rush to the scene of a two-car crash in Camillus.

Cheeburger Cheeburger mini locations are open and opening inside two taverns in the region: DJ's on the Boulevard in DeWitt and, soon, DJ's on the Hill , as in the SU Hill.

Terry in Camillus is often in the area near Holy Family School in Fairmount and wonders why the adjacent stretch of Chapel Drive is shut down between noon and 1 p.m. Holy Family Principal Deacon Joe Celentano says the children play in the school parking lot, but the street is closed to provide the children with a safety buffer.

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The New York State Fair has long been known for showcasing the best in the state.

Nicole Adams, of Marcellus, works with her speech pathologist, Donna Farchione, of Camillus, twice a week to regain her speech.

H. Lloyd Perkins III was a recent West Genesee High School graduate when he went into law enforcement.

Onondaga Community College student Kristen Toms, 20, of Camillus, plants onions Saturday in a field at the Matthew 25 Farm.

Nicole Adams, of Marcellus, works with her speech pathologist, Donna Farchione, of Camillus, twice a week to regain her speech.

Still some flu going around, but mostly doctors' offices are seeing people with allergies.

Don Fittipaldi, of Camillus, writes about Onondaga Community College not releasing contracts to the public in the Readers' Page of today's Post-Standard. Here is his letter: I read with interest the Monday letter from Onondaga Community College President Debbie L. Sydow and Margaret ''Meg'' O'Connell, chair of the board of trustees.

The event allowed residents a safe way to rid themselves of medications with no questions asked.