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Former Fulton Man Charged with Disorderly Conduct in Providence R.I.

According to authorities in Providence, R.I., a Fulton man is somehow involved in an assault that left a college basketball player hospitalized in critical condition. Around 2:23 a.m. on May 12, Joseph Sharkey, a Brown University basketball player was punched in the head, leaving him seriously injured. Sharkey fractured his skull on the concrete and was taken to a Rhode Island hospital. A Connecticut man was charged with the assault. Dillon James “DJ” Ingham of Fulton was charged with one count of disorderly conduct related to the incident.

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The Fulton Public Library (FPL) is introducing Every Child Ready To Read, a program designed for prekindergarten children and families, it was announced by Betty Mauté, FPL director. “We’re excited to add Every Child Ready To Read,” Mauté said. “The … Continue reading

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Kind of like a broken record – warm and humid overnight. Low about 65. Warm and humid on Wednesday. High near 80 again.

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Councilors say they’d like to implement a bed tax of up to five percent. The revenue that it would generate will offset some of the recently lost funds in other areas. Proponents point out that it is not a tax on residents; rather it will be paid by visitors to the Port City.

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During a special meeting of the Cayuga Community College Board of Trustees, the board issued a statement in support of college president Daniel P. Larson and the administration. The board also issued a statement that said it was unable to reach an agreement with the Faculty Association to help address the financial situation facing the college.

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Continued very warm and humid on Tuesday. High in the 80s with a thunderstorm possible.

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The Human Concerns Center would like to thank both postal employees and community members for their participation in the May 11 “Stamp Out Hunger” letter carrier food drive. The event is the largest one-day food drive in the world. It allows every resident in the county and across the nation to donate food that ultimately stays within the community to help its needy neighbors.

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On the same day farmers were bracing for a cold streak, the Assembly passed a bill that imposes factory-like mandates on family farms, and failed to recognize the unique industry heavily dependent on weather and harvest schedules. The Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act passed the Assembly 83-53. I voted against it. The bill imposes new labor mandates, regulations and financial burdens for farmers, without considering the environment or circumstances it takes to run a successful farm.

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The Midway will be open for a 5 day Holiday Weekend Thursday May 23rd-Monday May 27th. HUGE Family Friendly Double Feature with a Bonus 3rd feature for the Kids on Sat & Sun nights, ONLY WRECK IT RALPH (PG) Sat … Continue reading

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As part of our DMZ tour we went to Dora Observatory where it is supposed to be the best place to see North Korea. First we had to go through a security checkpoint. We were told to bring our passports but no one checked them probably because the only non-military vehicles allowed are the designated buses which transport tourists from the nearby Imjingak Park into the secured area.

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Kind of like a broken record – warm and humid overnight. Low about 65. Warm and humid on Wednesday. High near 80 again.

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The Fulton Public Library (FPL) is introducing Every Child Ready To Read, a program designed for prekindergarten children and families, it was announced by Betty Mauté, FPL director. “We’re excited to add Every Child Ready To Read,” Mauté said. “The … Continue reading

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Release your inner artist at Lakeside Artisans, 191 W. First St. During the month of June, the artists’ co-op is offering a variety of creative arts classes. In addition to classes, Lakeside Artisans will host a series of demonstrations by local artists on Thursday evenings during the farmers’ market.

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Executive Director of Oswego County Opportunities Diane Cooper Currier and board president Connie Cosemento welcomed incoming members of OCO’s board of directors: Yvonne Petrella and Rosemary Occhino.

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While Davey Hamilton is the current Novelis Supermodified championship leader at Oswego Speedway, for all intent and purposes Mexico, NY driver Michael Barnes is the man on top of the mountain with Memorial Day Weekend right around the corner.

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SUNY Canton one of the long time supporters of the Fulton Speedway and title sponsor of the Sportsman division is proud to present a night of high speed, side by side racing this Saturday on the “High Banks” of the Fulton Speedway.

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The Speedway will play host to the Memorial Day Weekend ‘Triple-Header’ this weekend featuring the Jim Shampine Memorial Novelis Supermodified 75, the Richie Evans Memorial Race of Champions Modified 75, and the Tony White Memorial Pathfinder Bank SBS 35.

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Taylor Mahle turns 7 on May 12. She will celebrate with friends and family at Lakeview Lanes in Fulton.

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Ivan and Fern Parsons are celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary, April 25. They were married at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, April 25, 1948.

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Fishing Reports for May 8, 2013

This report courtesy of the Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning. Spring LOC Derby:   May 3 – May 12. For more information visit www.loc.org. Oswego River report: According to Larry Muroski of Larry’s Oswego Salmon Shop: The … Continue reading







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