{"id":1752,"date":"2013-12-02T11:18:48","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T16:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2013-12-02T11:23:21","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T16:23:21","slug":"a-m-news-monday-12-2-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/a-m-news-monday-12-2-13\/","title":{"rendered":"A.M. NEWS MONDAY 12-2-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Norwich Fire Department battled a fire Friday at a storage unit complex on County route 32 in the Town of Norwich.\u00a0 The call was received\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/0\" target=\"_blank\">at 8:00 am<\/a>\u00a0for smoke coming from storage lockers at The Storage Center;\u00a0Mutual aid was received from North Norwich, Plymouth, Sherburne and South New Berlin, with Oxford Fire Department on stand-by.\u00a0 The Chenango County Toys for Tots program lost toys in Friday\u2019s fire, the cause is currently under investigation by the Chenango County Bureau of Fire and State Police.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WCDO will be a drop off point for toys and donations to assist Chenango Toys For Tots, who lost over $8,000 worth of toys in Friday\u2019s Storage unit fire in Norwich, that were to be distributed to area children this coming holiday.\u00a0 You can drop off toys and checks at the WCDO Studios at 75 Main Street Sidney starting today, or you can donate with a credit card or debit card through PayPal at wcdoradio.com.\u00a0 Checks can also be mailed to Roger Barnhart at 107 Crest Drive, Bainbridge 13733 or at the Label Gallery at 1-11 Lee Avenue, Norwich 13815.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>2 polls were released last week show that more people across the state are against fracking for natural gas than are in favor of it.\u00a0 A Marist poll shows that 47%\u00a0are against fracking while 37%\u00a0support it, with upstate opposition Upstate at 53%.\u00a0 A Quinnipiac Poll had 46%\u00a0of people opposed to fracking while 44% favor it.\u00a0 Governor Cuomo has said that a decision on fracking will be made before next year&#8217;s election; The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York is ready to file a lawsuit against the Governor over the delay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>The <b>Eat Smart New York Program<\/b> from Cornell Cooperative Extension will demonstrate healthy ways to serve fruits and vegetables during the holidays.\u00a0 The demonstrations will be from 10:00 am-12:00 noon today, December 9<sup>th<\/sup> from 4:00-6:00 pm, December 16<sup>th<\/sup> from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Sidney Price Chopper, as well as today &amp; December 17<sup>th<\/sup> \u00a0from \u00a01:00-3:00 pm at the Sidney Great American. \u00a0more information about the <b>Eat Smart New York Program is avaialbel at <\/b>otda.ny or 865-6531.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The next American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held this afternoon in Unadilla.\u00a0 The drive will begin at 1:00 PM at the Saint Matthew&#8217;s Church at 254 Main Street in\u00a0Unadilla.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Norwich Fire Department battled a fire Friday at a storage unit complex on County route 32 in the Town of Norwich.\u00a0 The call was received\u00a0at 8:00 am\u00a0for smoke coming from storage lockers at The Storage Center;\u00a0Mutual aid was received &hellip; 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