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Some Good News For Animal Lovers

On May 1, Eric Schneiderman, the New York State Attorney General, announced an Animal Protection Initiative aimed at shutting down criminal animal fighting rings, ensuring compliance with New York State’s Pet Lemon Law, charging and prosecuting those who abuse or neglect animals, and cracking down on the abuses of “puppy mills” in order to protect the welfare of the animals being sold and consumers.

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Porky and Buddy Pet Health – Tips For Running With Dogs

My son qualified to be in the Boston Marathon this year, not to brag or anything, but it got me thinking that maybe I should take up a more active exercise routine, as it’s probably, you know, “in the genes.” But if I do that I would like to include my dog, Boomer, in the plan, as he could lose a little weight (as could I) and it would probably be more fun to have a running partner.

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Oswego Council Seeks To Implement A Bed Tax

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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Cayuga CC Board of Trustees issues statement of support of president, administration; fails to reach agreement with Faculty Association

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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George M. Wise, 80

George M. Wise, 80, of Richland, died Thursday May 2, 2013, peacefully at his home with his family by his side.

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Rotarians Hear About Fulton School Budget

Charisse Kidd, president of the Fulton Noon Rotary Club, thanked Rotarian William Lynch for his presentation on how a school budget is developed and what it means in educational outcomes for our students. Superintendent of Schools Lynch explained how and why it costs so much for a community like ours to educate our students.

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Granby Selects Top Storytellers


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