One of the teenagers accused of murdering a town of Granby man was in court Monday where he rejected a plea deal and asked to have his court appointed lawyer removed from the case “because he’s working for the DA, not me.”
Today (July 11), Fulton Police Sergeant Joseph R. Arigo, was charged with the following:
Assault 3rd Degree – class A misdemeanor
Falsifying Business Records – class A misdemeanor
Making a Punishable False Written Statement – class A misdemeanor
Her project, “Saving Families,” aims at providing assistance to those in need. Everything is strictly donation based. All donations go from sponsors straight to families in need, she explained.
Veteran Oswego City School District Board of Education member James Tschudy has announced his resignation. Tschudy delivered his resignation notice to District Clerk William Foley and indicted that it would be effective on Wednesday morning, July 24.
Assemblyman Will Barclay presented Dr. Ronald Uva of Oswego Health with an Assembly Resolution April 19 at Oswego Hospital. Dr. Uva recently received the Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. The Assembly Resolution commemorates that award as well as his 30 plus years as an obstetrician and gynecologist.
This past weekend marked the first of two Maple Weekends in Upstate New York. These are the two weekends when sap is running strongest and sugarhouses all over Oswego, Oneida, Jefferson, and Lewis counties will open their doors to the public.
Inside, visit Maple Hill Farms in Hannibal and see a gallery of photos.
And from our archives, visit the county’s two other maple farms: Maple Hollow Farm in Hannibal, which we visited in 2010, and Red Schoolhouse Maple in Palermo, which we visited last year.
Fire tore through a Fulton machine shop Saturday night, destroying the business.
The fire at Pathfinder Industries, at 117 N. Third St., was reported to 911 just before 10:00 p.m.
INSIDE: A full gallery of photos from the fire, by contributing photographer Rick Grosvent.
Pedro Lugo stopped along Route 3 to do a good deed. A car was disabled along the side of the road and Lugo stopped to help. He completed one task, then decided to circle his car around to take care of the rest.
Seconds later, his SUV was smashed broadside by a tractor-trailer.
The full story, more photos and a map, inside.
The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee presented Sandra Canfield with a certificate of appreciation for her 30 years of service. Canfield is a caseworker with the Oswego County Department of Social Services.
Sponsors and producing organizations gathered recently to promote the Great Rope Play. It will be presented one performance only on August 2 at 6 p.m. on the Fort Ontario Parade Grounds. Audiences are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.
The Fulton Speedway knows that there is a building phase going on with the A-Verdi Storage Containers 305 Sprints in their first season. The Speedway is also excited by the growth potential in one of the fastest growing classes in the country.
The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee presented a proclamation to Oswego ARISE which decrees July 26 as Americans with Disabilities Awareness Day.
The band will play songs from Lion King; Londonderry Air, arranged by Ed Lisk; Seventy-six Trombones, from The Music Man; and a salute to Louis Armstrong. The chorus, accompanied by Susan Maxwell, will present Songs of the Sea, including sea chanteys, Under the Sea from The Little Mermaid, The Boatman Stomp, a Scottish lullaby, and a medley of other sea tales.