by Carol Thompson Oswego County, known to be a stronghold for the Republican Party, once again supported a Democrat in the race for the White House. President Barack Obama won the county this year, which he did four years ago. Obama took 54.6 percent of the vote to Romney’s 44.8 percent. Democrat Dan Maffei won(…)
The City of Fulton all night parking ban takes effect Nov. 1, according to the Fulton Police Department. The city ordinance prohibits the parking of any motor vehicle in/on any city street or city parking lot from 1:30 a.m. through 5:30 a.m. from Nov. 1 to April 1. The penalty for a violation of the(…)
The Friends of History in Fulton will hold its fourth annual celebration event Nov. 2 at the Fulton Polish Home, 153 West First St., Fulton. There will be a cash bar at 6 p.m. with dinner to follow at 7 p.m. The event will be catered by Gary Bevacqua. This year’s recipients of the Elma(…)
by Andrew Henderson Mayor Ron Woodward and the Fulton Common Council moved forward with their plan to annex 65.9 acres from the Town of Granby Tuesday night. The land targeted for annexation is the site of the city’s wastewater treatment plant. The city owns 44.9 acres of the land while the remaining 21 acres along(…)
by Andrew Henderson Maureen Ball, chief clerk for the Fulton City Court,will receive the New York State Courts Access to Justice Program’s prestigious DIY Star Award. The award will be presented to Ball Thursday, Nov. 1 in Fulton City Court by Fern A. Fisher, deputy chief administrative judge of New York City and director of(…)
by Bob and Sandy Weston The Fulton Lions Club’s major focus is sight and hearing in addition to scholarships, youth activities and community support. The four major fund-raising projects the Lions undertake to support these programs are a chicken barbecue, pancake breakfast, Duck Derby and Lions Loot. Under the leadership of President Dave Dingman, Lion(…)
by Kate Rothrock Seniors! The deadline for handing in prom and yearbook photos is Monday, Nov. 5. Give them to Mr. Senecal or Vanessa Langdon and put your name and guided study hall teacher on the back so they can be safely returned. The yearbook is also looking for your pictures if you have a(…)
Sept. 13, 2010, New York State Governor David Patterson signed the Dignity For All Students Act into law. The law went into effect this past July in all public school districts throughout the Empire State. According to the New York State Education Department web site, the Dignity For All Students Act “seeks to provide the(…)
