Month: January 2016

Today’s News: A big week for Raider teams and the Memory Project are in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.

January 29, 2016 Steve Yablonski

Weather Notebook For January 29, 2016

Windy with snow showers, 2 to 4 inches in most areas today. High 30, falling into the 20s.

Happy Birthday!

Barbara Blake recently celebrated her 91st birthday as part of the monthly birthday party at Morningstar Residential Care Center.

Great Bear Recreation Area Topic of Rotary Meeting

Dick Drosse, of the Friends of Great Bear organization, spoke to the Fulton Noon Rotary Club at a recent meeting. The Great Bear Recreation Area is composed of 432 acres of nature and trails about four miles south of Fulton.

Firefighters battle a blaze on West Fifth Street Thursday night (Photo by Joey Falcetti)

Fire Damages West Side Oswego Apartments

UPDATE: The structural integrity of the building is being evaluated at this time by code enforcement. Firefighters cleared the scene around 10 a.m. today.
The Oswego Fire Department battled a difficult structure fire Thursday evening (Jan. 28) in an apartment house at 194 W. Fifth St. A firefighter suffered a minor injury at the fire, and was checked and released. No civilian injuries were reported.

Paul Peter Zarnowski, 84

Paul Peter Zarnowski, 84, of Conifer Drive, Baldwinsville, NY, passed away at home on Tuesday January 26, 2016.

By the Numbers Part I (Or a Tale of Two Counties)

First to go under the microscope is Onondaga County. Just south of us. Let’s look at the numbers for Onondaga County:

Cantine Jr. W2TQF Memorial Scholarship Offered

This scholarship was established after the untimely death of Thomas G. Cantine Jr., who was an active amateur radio operator for more than 50 years. This scholarship has been set up in his memory and his passion for amateur radio.

January 28, 2016 Mikayla Kemp

Geitner Recognizes Mentoring Programs in Fulton Schools for National Mentoring Month

January is National Mentoring Month and the Fulton City School District has many mentoring programs to acknowledge during this time of recognition. Geri Geitner, Director of Student Support Services for Fulton City School District brought forth these programs for recognition at Tuesday’s (Jan 26) board of education meeting.

Another Successful Scriba Christmas Project

For 2015, the project provided food and toys for 56 families (195 people, including 80 children) and small remembrances delivered to 90 senior (80 years and older) “Scriba Treasures.”