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  Naples (village), New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Village of Naples is in the Town of Naples.
The village is southwest of Canandaigua Lake, one of the Finger Lakes.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naples_(village),_New_York   (464 words)

  
 Naples (town), New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Naples was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase.
Part of the new town was used to form the Town of Italy in 1815, and another part was used to form part of the Town of Springwater in 1816.
New York State Route 53 is a north-south highway in the south part of Naples.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naples_(town),_New_York   (749 words)

  
 History of Naples, New York
The patriotic military spirit of the early settlers of Naples is shown in the fact that the town furnished a militia company for the frontierservice during the War of 1812-15; and it is worthy of special remark that this is one of the few towns in which the roll of militiamen has been preserved.
The Village of Naples.- The history of Naples village is a part of the history of the town itself and with difficulty are the subjects separated.
Naples is the largest unincorporated village in Ontario county, and while the subject of incorporation has frequently been discussed the necessity for such action has not been apparent.
history.rays-place.com /ny/naples-ny.htm   (3575 words)

  
 New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state.
New York City's climate patterns are affected by the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, a 70-year-long warming and cooling cycle in the Atlantic that influences the frequency and severity of hurricanes and coastal storms in the region.
New York City is a major center for international business and commerce and is one of three "command centers" for the global economy (along with London and Tokyo).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_york_city   (6513 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: New York
The suffragans of New York are the Dioceses of Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester, and Syracuse in the State of New York, and Newark and Trenton in New Jersey.
New York is now the largest see in population, and the most important in influence and material prosperity of all the ecclesiastical divisions of the Church in Continental United States.
Public education in New York, at the opening of the nineteenth century, was denominational, and under the direction of the Public School Society organized in 1805 "to provide a free school for the education of poor children in the city who do not belong to, or are not provided for by any religious denomination".
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 Naples - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Naples (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Naples is beautifully situated at the base and on the slopes of the hills enclosing the Bay of Naples.
Naples has several museums including the National Museum, which holds the Farnese collection and most of the objects excavated at nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum; the picture gallery, housed in Capodimonte palace; and the aquarium.
Naples was its capital until it fell to Garibaldi and was annexed to the kingdom of Sardinia (1860).
columbia.thefreedictionary.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Naples   (862 words)

  
 Police blame mob gunmen in Naples death - Boston.com
Naples area gunmen used a stolen ambulance Wednesday in the drive-by killing of a fellow mob member, officials said, the latest in a series of high-profile killings in recent weeks.
The shooting death in a village north of Naples occurred as hundreds of officers spread out across one of the city's rundown suburbs and arrested 23 alleged members of the organized crime syndicate blamed for much of the recent violence, police said.
On Wednesday morning, two gunmen shot to death a 41-year-old man in Qualiano, a village 6 miles north of Naples, while traveling in a private ambulance reported stolen last week.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/11/08/police_blame_mob_gunmen_in_naples_death   (307 words)

  
 Naples (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Naples (town), New York, United States of America
Naples (village), New York, United States of America
Napoli, New York, a town in the United States of America
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naples_(disambiguation)   (112 words)

  
 State University of New York at New Paltz: News - General News
Walsh, an elected member of the New Paltz Village Board of Trustees and international relations student at New Paltz, is an NGO representative at the United Nations for the Young General Assembly, campus coordinator for Democracy Matters and one of the founders of the campus student group, Synthesis.
The State University of New York at New Paltz is a highly selective college of 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students located in the Mid-Hudson Valley between New York City and Albany.
New Paltz is ranked 5th among the best public universities and 42nd among public and private universities in the North that offer bachelor's and master's degree programs, according to the U.S. News and World Report's rankings for America's Best Colleges 2006.
www.newpaltz.edu /news/news.cfm?id=526   (610 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Home - Don-town New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
So it is fitting that New York's latest mob boss has roots in the same western Sicilian town that has exported some of the city's toughest mobsters for generations.
A hardscrabble fishing village clinging to a mountain rising steeply out of the sea 40 miles west of Palermo, Castellammare has been a stronghold of the Mafia for centuries, its men known for their pride, clannishness and violence when crossed.
In the 1930s, New York was rocked by the Castellammarese War, which pitted immigrant mobsters from the town - led by Bonanno, Joseph Profaci and then-boss Salvatore Maranzano - against factions from Calabria and Naples, including Al Capone, Lucky Luciano, Vito Genovese and Frank Costello.
www.nydailynews.com /front/story/472899p-397851c.html   (1047 words)

  
 Naples, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Village of Naples, organized in 1789, is located in beautiful Naples Valley, three miles south of the southern end of Canandaigua Lake.
Naples is known for its early 1800's main street, Bristol Valley Theatre, Hi Tor Wildlife Management Area, rainbow trout fishing in Naples Creek, the Naples Grape Festival, and Widmer Wine Cellars of the Canandaigua Wine Company.
In 1789, the first white men entered the Naples Valley to suvey the land after it was purchased from Nathaniel Gorham and Oliver Phelps.
www.fingerlakes.com /naples.htm   (352 words)

  
 Naples - definition of Naples by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
, Naples was conquered by the Romans in the fourth century b.c.
The new are either entirely new, as was Milan to Francesco Sforza, or they are, as it were, members annexed to the hereditary state of the prince who has acquired them, as was the kingdom of Naples to that of the King of Spain.
From Leghorn to Naples (calling at Civita Vecchia to land any who may prefer to go to Rome from that point), the distance will be made in about thirty-six hours; the route will lay along the coast of Italy, close by Caprera, Elba, and Corsica.
www.thefreedictionary.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Naples   (340 words)

  
 Naples (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Naples, south of Rome in the Campania region, is the third largest city in Italy and has a lot to offer to the traveler.
Naples is a very industrial town, and its fisheries, navigation, and commerce are very active...
The historic village of Naples, New York, is said to be one of the smallest communities in the...
cozumelcondominium.footcozumel.com.cob-web.org:8888 /naples   (1044 words)

  
 Gothamist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The New York State Transportation Department is responsible for the path and the Times is reporting this morning that state transportation officials are considering installing bollards to keep cars away.
Earlier this week, we reported on the 92nd Street Y event where New York magazine co-founder Milton Glaser attributed the low number of high-profile female designers to the fact that women who have children and stay at home with them are less visible professionally.
The New York Inquirer takes a bafflingly close look a New York hot dogs-- but still can't figure out exactly where the name comes from.
gothamist.com /archives/2005/01/12/naples_in_new_york_numero_28_pizz...   (2541 words)

  
 Reba McEntire \\ News
Reba McEntire visited three countries in four days recently, promoting her new UK release in London, entertaining the troops involved in the NATO effort in Naples, Italy, and launching her association with First Book in New York and Fort Dix, New Jersey.
The next afternoon, she and her band boarded a chartered jet for Naples, Italy, where she was asked by the USO and the DOD to perform for the troops involved in the NATO engagement.
Joseph Brown took Reba on a brief tour of the village set up by the military for the refugees prior to escorting her to the gym, where several dozen of the more than 800 Kosovan children were waiting to be read a story.
www.reba.com /news/latest/Newsarticle.asp?idnewsarticle=75   (620 words)

  
 Gothamist: Naples in New York: Numero 28 Pizzeria Joins the Fray
Word was on the street: Numero 28 was a new neapolitan-style pizzeria in Manhattan, opening on the heels of the East Village's spanking-new Una Pizza Napoletana, and Gothamist had to get in on that action.
The two brothers from Naples who opened the place bring the knowledge and experience that you can taste when you bite into the thin, crisp crust.
It was like no pizza we'd ever had in New York before, and it reminded us of the best (non-pizza) Italian food we've had over the years.
www.gothamist.com /archives/2005/01/12/naples_in_new_york_numero_28_pizzeria_joins_the_fray.php   (976 words)

  
 Report: Naples should study Vesuvius blast - Boston.com
Others were trapped and died where they had lived, their bodies a warning that the modern city needs to consider the threat from Mount Vesuvius in planning for the future, said Michael Sheridan, a geology professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
But the new findings from the ancient quake show the hazard from ash, hot gases and other dangers could affect much of modern Naples, he said.
Remains indicate that some of those who fled returned quickly and built new homes, they said, but those sites were abandoned a short time later and no new permanent settlements were established for more than 200 years, the researchers reported.
www.boston.com /news/science/articles/2006/03/07/report_naples_should_study_vesuvius_blast?mode=PF   (546 words)

  
 A slice of New York’s finest
New York is renown for many things: Broadway, bagels, and pizza.
The mineral content of New York water, which comes from the Catskills has a unique effect on the rising and the flavor to the dough.
Naples natives and brothers Salvatore and Luigi Olivella of No. 28 on Carmine Street credit their wood-burning oven for the unique flavor of their dough.
www.thevillager.com /villager_112/asliceofnewyorks.html   (653 words)

  
 The New Paltz Oracle - Women's Studies Conference Approaches
The conference's keynote speakers are Nancy Naples, Julia Walsh and Cynthia McKinney.
Naples is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Connecticut and an author of several books on feminism and social change.
Walsh, a student activist and an elected member of the New Paltz Village Board of Trustees, will be speaking about her work with the village and the United Nations.
www.newpaltz.edu /oracle/article.cfm?id=986   (394 words)

  
 Naples Village, NY - Information & Resources about Village of Naples New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Naples is a village located in Ontario County, New York, United States.
As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,072 and total housing units of 500.
Naples is located at 42°36'54" North, 77°24'10" West (42.615000, -77.402778).
www.eachtown.com /city_info.php/cityid/30391   (157 words)

  
 Naples Valley Arts and Crafts Village   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes, Naples is mostly known for its famous grape pies, wine tours and the yearly Grapefest.
The Naples Valley Arts and Crafts Village can be found on a lovely rural meadow, surrounded by trees, ponds, the Naples Creek, a historic barn, and spectacular hillside scenery.
The Naples Valley Arts and Crafts Village was created with over 72 storefronts, the artist cabins each house a unique look - created by the artists inside.
www.naplesartsandcrafts.com   (275 words)

  
 Naples (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Naples Library, located in the picturesque village of Naples, NY, is a public lending library; a member of the Pioneer Library System.
Naples News, Naples, New York: The Grape Pie Capitol of the World Naples is nestled in the glacier-made hills of the Fingerlakes.
Naples, located in the southern part of Italy in the region of Campania, is the third most populated city in Italy, with over one million inhabitants.
naples.engineweaver.com.cob-web.org:8888   (834 words)

  
 Naples, New York Bed and Breakfast - Naples B&B from Pamela Lanier
There's nothing more rejuvenating then time spent in nature, and fortunately, many Naples bed and breakfasts are located near national parks or other wilderness areas, providing some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
Whether you like nature photography, nature hikes, or wilderness adventures, a Naples bed and breakfast could be your best bet.
Naples, NY (Canandaigua, NY) Alone on a mountain, the seven thousand square foot Finger Lakes New York Inn offers total seclusion and the ultimate in fine contemporary luxury...
www.lanierbb.com /New_York/Naples/?amen=nature   (176 words)

  
 2005 New York State Naples Festival of Grapes Online Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Naples Festival of Grapes was held on September 24th and 25th from 10am until 5pm near Canandaigua Lake in Western New York State.
There are eleven lakes in the Finger Lakes region of New York State and Naples is located around one of the most beautiful, Canandaigua Lake.
The grape pie contest is the greatest attraction for the Naples Festival of Grapes.
www.naplesgrapefest.com   (438 words)

  
 Monier Manor bed and breakfast - Naples, New York. Naples Bed and Breakfast Inns.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In the heart of it all is Naples, known as "America's Switzerland".
Surrounded by the gentle hillsides of the Finger Lakes Region, and nourished by Canandaigua Lake lies the serene and nostalgic village of Naples.
Naples remains true to its small town rural appeal and dedicated to the grape-the universal attraction to all regions of the Finger Lakes with wineries too numerous to mention and vineyards stretching to cover every hillside.
www.bedandbreakfast.com /new-york-naples-monier-manor.html   (538 words)

  
 Motor Feed - Auto Dealers in Naples, New York
News of the Saturn Ion's ignominious demise have been met with cheers in the street, as it was truly the brand's last embarassing model.
MINI's all-new Coopers haven't even shown up in dealerships yet and we are already getting a few glimpses of the inevitable convertible version.
Expected to debut in 2009, the new ragtop MINI appears to have been planned from the get go when the new model was being developed.
www.motorfeed.com /Automotive/New-York/Naples.html   (5438 words)

  
 Audit Report - Village of Naples - Released in 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
One of the Comptroller's top priorities is to establish and maintain a strong partnership between this office and the local governments of New York State.
It was not our objective to, and we do not, express an Audit Opinion on the financial statements of the Village of Naples or provide assurance as to either its internal control structure or the extent of its compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements as well as guidance of the Office of the State Comptroller.
The management of the Village of Naples is responsible for its financial affairs and for safeguarding its resources.
www.osc.state.ny.us /localgov/audits/2001/villages/naples.htm   (489 words)

  
 Naples Sun Times - News - Top Stories
For her and husband Joseph, though, it has turned out to be the hardest and most difficult one.
On November 25 and 26, the Naples Art Association inaugurated the Naples Renaissance Fall Art Festival, with more than 130 national and local artists and an estimated attendance of 6,000 people.
Saturday, December 16, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Humane Society Naples animals will be participating in the Pups'n Books children's reading program at the Collier County Library headquarters at 2385 Orange Blossom Drive.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?brd=2605   (692 words)

  
 Local Catholic Church History and Catholic Ancestors - New York
The Diocese of Ogdensburg encompasses the northeastern New York counties of
The Diocese of Rochester presently encompasses the 12 west central New York counties of Cayuga, Chemung, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, and Yates.
The Diocese of Syracuse encompasses the central New York counties of Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego.
home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/CatholicUS-NewYorkNY.htm   (7145 words)

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