Attica NewsLocal news for Attica, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Little man who killed a giant in 'Chapter 27'- March 28, 2008 "Alexander") gained 50 pounds to play the then-24-year-old Chapman, who arrived in New York in fall 1980 pawing a copy of J.D. Salinger 's "The Catcher in the Rye" Jared Leto is Mark David Chapman, who stalked and killed John Lennon outside his home in 1980. via New York Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/attica-ny/2008/03/little-man-who-killed-a-giant-in-chapter-27?fr... Weather is cooperating for maple syrup producers- March 23, 2008 "The demand is up, the supply is down and the U.S. dollar is weak" So far, so good for the state's maple syrup production this year, a $32 million-a-year industry concentrated in western New York. via Democrat & Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/attica-ny/2008/03/weather-is-cooperating-for-maple-syrup-produce... Prisoner issues deserve to be at front of the agenda- March 21, 2008 "For women behind bars, a living hell" Thirty-seven years ago, deplorable prison conditions gave rise to the Attica prison uprising. via Buffalo Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/attica-ny/2008/03/prisoner-issues-deserve-to-be-at-front-of-the-... Judge reserves decision in baby death- March 19, 2008 Supreme Court Judge Kevin M. Dowd reserved decision Tuesday on whether he would allow the prosecution in a first-degree manslaughter case involving the death of a 16-month-old Town of Pitcher infant to submit ... via Press & Sun-Bulletinhttp://www.topix.net/city/attica-ny/2008/03/judge-reserves-decision-in-baby-death?fromrss=... Announcements for March 16, 2008- March 18, 2008 Richard D. and Norma R. Bannister of Montour Falls, N.Y. marked their 50th anniversary with a gathering of family at the Olive Garden Restaurant. via Star-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/attica-ny/2008/03/announcements-for-march-16-2008?fromrss=1 |