N. Syr. ShowS off rENovAtEd

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Last Friday, the village of North Syracuse celebrated the renovation of the village hall with a visit from Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon.

The renovation included a new façade to the building, the expansion of the lobby and a new conference area, a new roof on the garage in the back of the building and the renovation of some interior office space.

The total cost of the project was approximately $330,000, which came from a county grant and the village’s American Rescue Plan Act funds, said North Syracuse Mayor Gary Butterfield.

“The last time we did anything to the face of the building was the fifties,” Butterfield said.

He added that during the pandemic, the cramped proportions of the building’s lobby meant only two people could be there at

By rUSS tArBy ConTribuTing WriTer

At its March 20 meeting the Liverpool Village Board of Trustees scheduled a public hearing for 7 p.m. Monday, April 10, regarding the proposed 2023-2024 village budget.

The proposed $3,614,489 million budget calls for spending more than $502,000 on capital projects, including the purchase of a new department of public works mini dumptruck for $71,000, a police ve -

$279k