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Edmund Okoniewski, U.S. veteran

Edmund R. “Eddie O” Okoniewski died Aug. 31, 2012 at the age of 87. He was a veteran. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen S. (Gadawski) Okoniewski. Surviving are daughters, Lisa (Herman Parker) Okoniewski and Karen Okoniewski; grandchild, Suzanne Parker; sister-in-law Arlene Okoniewski; and nieces and nephews. He was also predeceased by two sisters(…)

Judy Trepasso, retired school monitor

Judy E. Trepasso, 68, of Fulton, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012 at Oswego Hospital after a short illness. She was born in West Point to the late Carl and Doris (Ripley) Mealus. Mrs. Trepasso has been a resident of Fulton for 47 years.  She retired from the Fulton Consolidated School System as a school monitor(…)

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Poetry Corner: 33 1/3

by Jim Farfaglia 33 1/3 Today’s digital music holds nothing compared to how I once held those timeless vinyl discs, each with a tiny hole that fit them so neatly atop my turntable   where they slowly ran in circles and where I gently set upon them a diamond needle and listened   as my(…)

by Roy Hodge After living in Fulton for more than 32 years, I now live back in Syracuse not far from the street where I grew up. It’s close enough that I drive past my old street many times a year. And that’s what I do — drive by. The last time I went that(…)