Month: September 2009
Fulton’s Bateman Scores Again As SUNY Oswego Women Win
SUNY Oswego’s women’s soccer team has scored 16 goals in two games, and Fulton grad Michelle Bateman has three of them. Her goal against Cazenovia College Thursday started the scoring for Fulton in a 6-0 win.
Ethel ‘Peg’ (Pryor) Battles, 83, 09/02/2009
Daniel “Festus†J. Cable, 58
Barboni Sentenced To 25-Life
Jay John Barboni was sentenced this morning (Sept. 4) to 25 years to life for murdering a child. Barboni, 31, formerly of Falcon Drive, Liverpool, was convicted early last month of second-degree murder, a class A felony, and first-degree manslaughter, a class B felony.
Oswego County’s Getting Stimulus Money, But How Much?
Good luck trying to find out.
There’s no one-stop source for finding what’s being spent and where it’s being spent. Even state and federal lawmakers aren’t sure.
Which leads to the inevitable question: Is Oswego County getting its fair share?
What Makes Today So Special?
Do This Saturday: Fulton’s City-Wide Garage Sale
Saturday’s your last chance this year for efficient garage sale shopping.
Fulton’s City-Wide Garage Sale takes place Saturday, all day, all over the place. If you’re running a garage sale, drop your info in the comments below.
And while you’re out, stop by the Fulton Farmer’s Market downtown. The county will be demonstrating the new voting machines that it will soon begin using. And the vegetables and fruits are pretty good, too.
Also this weekend: The International Classic at Oswego Speedway, an encampment at Fort Ontario reenacting the Jacobite Uprising of 1745, and Old Home Days in Redfield Saturday and Sunday, with a big parade Saturday night.
Pension Rate To Rise In 2011, Giving Local Budgets Much More Trouble
Another Lake Ontario Shipwreck Found
Rochester area explorer Jim Kennard and Texas engineer Dan Scoville found the wreck of the steamer Samuel F. Hodge off Oak Orchard, a community between Rochester and Buffalo.
Click the story to see some remarkable underwater video of the wreckage.