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Councilor Patrick Celebrates 50 Years Working for City that Raised Him

Councilor Don Patrick of Fulton’s third ward does not have to travel very far if he wants to visit the home he grew up in. In fact, Patrick can see it from where he current lives: three doors down. The councilor grew up on West 3rd Street in the neighborhood of Sunnybrook Meadows and will celebrate 50 years of working for the City of Fulton in 2024. […]

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Staffing, Funding Issues Plague Fulton Police

During the City of Fulton Police Department’s Town Hall on October 5, police chief Michael Curtis shared issues the department is actively facing. The town hall originally discussed the misconceptions and issues surrounding evictions, but another wrinkle is the lack of police officers on staff. […]

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Fulton Police Host Town Hall to Discuss Eviction Issues

After a lengthy discussion regarding the ability to clean up some streets and blocks at the Fulton Common Council meeting on October 3, the city’s police chief, Michael Curtis, held a town hall to answer questions the public may have. The October 5 meeting addressed a handful of issues, mainly why the police and other agencies are not able to remove people from some of the flop houses on streets like Rochester Street and Park Street.  […]

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Public Comment Period Centers Around Residents Frustrations at Fulton Common Council Meeting

The City of Fulton’s October 3 Common Council meeting was overrun by complaints of drugs and mischief at several residences on Rochester Street with many of them having alleged code violations. Six members of the community spoke during the public comment period to voice their displeasure with the way codes are being enforced and why squatters are allowed to remain in these more dilapidated houses. […]