Each month, the Fulton Noon Rotary Club invites two high school seniors to attend one of their luncheon meetings. For the month of February, the student guest were Kate Rothrock and Mitchell Lalik. The students were introduced to the club by Rotarian Nancy Kush Ellis. Both seniors are members of the National Honor Society. They(…)
With the need for food subsidy increasing and food pantries throughout Oswego County being hard pressed to meet the growing demand, the United Way of Greater Oswego County is doing its part to raise awareness of the food shortage in Oswego County and encourage the community to help fill the shelves of area food pantries.(…)
Families who have a child with a mental health diagnosis may enjoy an afternoon of free bowling on Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Lakeview Lanes, Route 3 in Fulton. The event is sponsored by Family Education and Partnership program. Complimentary pizza and soda will be provided. A program of Catholic Charities(…)
by Andrew Henderson The Fulton Police Department has a message for pedestrians attempting to walk across the Broadway (Route 3) bridge: Don’t do it. According to the police department, the Broadway bridge is currently completely closed to all pedestrian traffic. “This includes the sidewalk and the roadway,” a release from the police department states. “Pedestrian(…)
by Carol Thompson Oswego County Treasurer John Kruk has announced he will step down from his position effective Feb. 28. He announced his intention to retire during Thursday’s meeting of the Oswego County Legislature’s Finance and Personnel Committee. Now, the legislature will determine if the vacancy will be filled by a governor appointment or if(…)
AAA Western and Central New York recognized the Fulton Police Department for its continued success in AAA’s Community Traffic Safety Program. AAA’s Platinum Award was presented to Police Chief Orlo Green, Lieutenant Jason Delano and Mayor Ronald Woodward last in Fulton. AAA’s Community Traffic Safety Program is an awards and recognition program for communities of(…)
Hannibal Town officials are asking people to avoid driving on town roads for at least four hours until the lake effect snow band lets up and highway crews can plow the roads. The Hannibal Town Hall has been closed for the day. The lake effect band has been sitting over Hannibal for several hours this(…)
Oswego County Opportunities will hold its 12th annual bowling tournament fund-raiser Saturday, April 13, at Lakeview Lanes in Fulton. “This year’s event was dubbed the ‘Lucky 13’ Bowl-A-Fun because it is taking place Saturday, April 13, 2013,” said Diane Cooper-Currier, OCO’s executive director. The Lucky 13 Bowl-A-Fun takes place from noon to 6 p.m. at(…)
The Fulton Little League program will hold registrations Saturday, Jan. 26 from 8 a.m. to noon; Feb. 2 from noon to 4 p.m.; and Feb. 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration will be held at the Fulton War Memorial. Little League includes both baseball and softball. Registration is open to boys and girls(…)
SUNY Oswego’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program this season will staff tax-assistance sites in the cities of Oswego and Fulton and offer help by appointment in the villages of Constantia and Phoenix. RSVP supervises the annual program in cooperation with the AARP, the IRS and the state Department of Taxation and Finance. Personal income tax(…)
World famous children’s book author, Nancy Carlson, was a recent guest at Fairgrieve Elementary School. Carlson, who has authored 63 books including her popular Harriet series of books, spoke to the students about her writing process, inspiration, and illustrating. Her visit was coordinated through the Oswego County BOCES Arts-in-Education program. Carlson began her career 33(…)
Fulton Police urge caution for motorists traveling in and around the City of Fulton. In recent hours, steady snowfall combined with blowing snow have made travel and visibility on city streets treacherous. The snowfall is expected to continue the rest of today into the evening hours. City Department of Public Works crews are in the(…)
