by Carol Thompson For 44 years, Marlene Ashby waited for the day when she would learn the truth about the driver of the car who took the life of her four-year-old daughter. For Ashby and her family, the wait is apaprently over. Last Thursday, a City of Fulton resident reportedly confessed to police of being(…)
The Fulton boys tennis team topped Homer 6-1 Monday afternoon. In first singles, Mitchell Lalik of Fulton defeated Ian Heath of Homer 6-0, 6-2 while in second singles, Javier Pajaron of Fulton defeated Jack Stokoe of Homer 6-3, 6-3. In third singles, Brad Crofoot of Fulton defeated Drew Potter of Homer 6-4, 6-2 and in(…)
The two Fulton Rotary Clubs will be co-sponsoring a high school exchange student during the 2013-14 school year. The clubs have been assigned a 17-year-old female student from Brazil. The young lady will arrive in Fulton about Aug. 20 and return home about July 1. The student must attend G. Ray Bodley high school. Rotary(…)
Following the trail blazed by 2012 alumnus Earl Bellinger, three more SUNY Oswego students will rocket into internships this summer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Caltech, the California Institute of Technology. JPL selected SUNY Oswego seniors Samantha Bielli, Delvison Castillo and Andrew Darwin to work for 10 weeks on the Cassini satellite mission at(…)
The Oswego County Historical Society will host the first lecture of the 2013 series on Sunday, April 14 at 1:30 p.m. at the Richardson-Bates House Museum, 135 E. Third St., Oswego. Guest lecturer Peg Peck will present a program entitled “George Scriba and the Scriba Land Patent.” Peck is the currently the co-historian of the(…)
Analyzing sharp-force trauma, studying ceramic artifacts disinterred after centuries, disclosing the trace elements in soils — SUNY Oswego forensic anthropologist Kathleen Blake can think of many uses for portable X-ray equipment purchased with a National Park Service grant. The new instrument will enable faculty and student researchers to study samples in detail without liquefying, pulverizing(…)
by Rita Hooper Twohoops2@juno.com Do you remember the old adage: you don’t know what you have until you loose it? A good number of my Hannibal friends can relate to that expression regarding water. It is nice that now a large part of Hannibal has clean, drinkable water. That’s not the case in a large(…)
by Rita Hooper Oh, I’m so looking forward to spring — with daylight savings this weekend — we are on our way…Easter won’t be far off! And spring cleaning isn’t far behind, unless you have to get caught up with your fall cleaning first! I can hardly wait for garage sale season to begin! (…)
by Rita Hooper I’ll be home by the time you are reading this column, but continuing on with my travelogues, I visited the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Ft. Myers, Fla. As I had visited the homes several years ago, I only did the museum on this trip. When I was in school, the(…)
