by Stephanie Bouvia When Heather Sheridan turned 18, the first thing she did was vote. Sheridan is now 37 and has never missed an election. “The way I see it, is if you don’t vote, you don’t have a right to complain,” said Sheridan, a Fayetteville resident and substance abuse counselor aide at Syracuse Behavioral …
Category Archive: Eastern Suburbs
Nov 06
GOP Headquarters in Syracuse
Election coverage watch party By Ashley Iaconett EAST SYRACUSE (DEMOCRACY IN ACTION) - Republicans are gathering at the Double Tree hotel in East Syracuse tonight to watch coverage of the election. All attention is on the TV screens when projections come through. They’re waiting on pins and needles for the results of the crucial swing states. Most of Republicans …
Nov 06
A vote out of fear is still a vote
By Natalie Caceres Julia Byron, 23, of Connecticut, came out Tuesday afternoon to Edward Smith Elementary on the East Side of Syracuse to cast her vote in today’s election. Byron, a Syracuse University student and waitress at local restaurant Appethaizing, hopes that this election will change the future of our country. “Even though I’m not …
Nov 06
Bake Sale Offers Sweet Treat for Morning Voters
The sugary smell of baked goods wafted through the hall just outside the gymnasium at Tecumseh Elementary School in Jamesville, appealing to voters as they filed in and out of the polls. Pumpkin bread, brownies and chocolate-chip cookies were just a few of the many confections lining the table in the hallway. “This is better …
Nov 06
Jamesville and Dewitt Residents Inspired to Vote
Some want change, others want the President back By Mark Hazlett JAMESVILLE - Voters hit the booths Tuesday morning at Tecumseh Elementary School in Jamesville to cast their votes. As Mark Hazlett reports, voters have lots of different reasons when it comes to choosing candidates. Listen to the story here: Download the story here: Jamesville and …




