Community
Oswego City Schools Celebrate Read Across America Day
Elementary students in the Oswego City School District celebrated Dr. Seuss’s Birthday and Read Across America Day recently with a variety of interactive events and readings.
Month: March 2015
Fulton Daily News
Music in Our Schools Month is Under Way
Today’s News: A sure sign of spring and use the food plate in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.
Today's Weather
Weather Notebook For March 12, 2015
Mostly sunny and breezy but cooler today. High in the mid 30s.
Community
District Level Battle of the Books at Sandy Creek
More than 40 students from Sandy Creek’s Elementary, Middle and High School competed for the honor to represent their district in the county-wide Battle of the Books competition on March 24 at G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton. The county-wide contest will begin at 6 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
Other Funeral Homes
Virginia A. Lewis, 89
Virginia A. Lewis, 89, of Lake Alfred, Fla., passed away on Saturday March 7, 2015.
Dowdle Funeral Home
Maya Elizabeth DuMont
On Saturday February 28, 2015, Maya Elizabeth DuMont was born into God’s arms.
Foster Funeral Home
Edna M. Mistretta, 95
Edna M. Mistretta, 95, of Fulton, passed away Wednesday March 11, 2015.
Community
Pancake Breakfast Buffet Set Sunday at Lake City Masonic Lodge
Lake City Lodge No. 127, Oswego’s Masons will hold its monthly All you Can Eat Pancake Breakfast/Breakfast Buffet Sunday March 15 from 8 a.m. – noon at Oswego Masonic Hall (Lake City Lodge) 765 E. Seneca St. Public event, all invited, bring friends, relatives, spouses, kids, everyone is welcome!
Oswego Daily News
Katko Listens, Shares Ideas For Economic Development
The Oswego Common Council Chambers were filled to standing-room-only capacity Wednesday. For about an hour, freshman U.S. Congressman John Katko responded to questions regarding economic development in Oswego County. For a time, he met one-on-one with some people following the session. Katko said he was overwhelmed by the attendance. It shows that the community cares and that’s a really good thing, he said.
Oswego Daily News
Students First: Senate Budget Adds $1.9 Billion For Local Schools
Senator Patty Ritchie announced that the Senate’s proposed budget plan would hike aid to schools by $1.9 billion, and completely eliminate the aid-cutting GEA, or Gap Elimination Adjustment, that’s been squeezing local schools to balance the state budget, when the funds should be going into classrooms. The Senate’s increase is $800 million more than that proposed by the Governor.