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A pet-loving family heads to the White House after four-year poochless hiatus Maura Judkis, The Washington Post Jan. 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail In 2009, then-Vice President Joe Biden made a visit to the Syracuse, N.Y., elementary school where his late first wife, Neilia, once taught. Amid a crowd of enthusiastic fifth-graders, one had an important question for the vice president: Have you ever petted a dog? Biden grew animated, reported the local paper, the Post-Standard. "Have I ever petted a dog?" he said. "Oh, yeah! And guess what! I got one that lives with me! The smartest, coolest do...

Readers weigh in on charity, long lines, and other news of the day (Your Letters) Updated Dec 31, 2020; To the Editor; Many of us will be receiving a check for $600, and there’s still the possibility of the greater check thus totaling the $2000 proposed. Some desperately need that income because of jobs impacted or lost, other costs that have been a result of the pandemic, or to support dependents. I am in the group that does not need this extra income and many who read this may be as well. While any spending of it in local economy certainly benefits someone, I hope that those of us withou...

4-year-old Central New York boy dies after fighting Covid: He was a ‘little spitfire’ Updated Dec 29, 2020; Posted Dec 29, 2020 Xavier Harris, 4, of Utica died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 of Covid-19, according to his family.Photo courtesy the Harris family Facebook Share UTICA, NY - A four-year-old Utica boy has died after being hospitalized with Covid-19, according to family friend. Xavier Harris, youngest son of Chantel Brooks, died the morning after Christmas, according to family friend Brandie Reid, who was speaking for Brooks who is grief-stricken and working to plan a funeral for Wed...

DeWitt priest got Covid, spent 5 months on ventilator: I really didn’t think I was going to make it Updated Dec 25, 2020; Posted Dec 24, 2020 Msgr. J. Robert Yeazel with his beloved cocker spaniel Kerry. He visits with Kerry twice a week as he continues his recovery from Covid-19. Facebook Share DEWITT, NY - Twice Msgr. J. Robert Yeazel’s family was told he was on the cusp of death, unlikely to survive his fight with Covid-19. Yeazel felt it in his bones. He was just so wiped out. He confesses he really didn’t think he would make it. At one point, he asked nurses for paper and pen. He...

situation, relationship. >> ginger white on the affair she claims she had with herman cain. she also showed waga cell phone records showing 61 calls for tex or text messages she claimed were from cain's private cell phone. >> we've never worked together, and i can't imagine anyone phoning or texting me for the last 2 1/2 years just because. >> cain upstaged his accuser's announcement when he appeared on the cnn "situation room" before she spoke out. cain said his accuser was just a friend whom he helped financially. >> tell us about the nature of your relationship with this woman. >>...