While that heart of Fulton may seem lost to some people over the past few decades, Fulton City School District students have teamed up with the Wisdom Thinkers Network to re-ignite that passion for an even brighter future.
Amid the hustle and bustle along East First Street Tuesday afternoon, the Oswego County Historical Society harkened back to the days when the Port City was a Mecca for the theater. Historical society members, city officials and other held a ceremony, dedicating a roadside marker recalling the site of the Richardson Theater. The program was hosted by Justin White, president of the society, and Rick Sivers, president of the Oswego Players and historical society board of trustees member.
New York State Police Machias have issued an AMBER Alert and is investigating a child abduction near Shelby Lane in Lyndon, New York. The abduction occurred around 5 a.m. on Wednesday (May 23, 2017) and the Amber Alert was activated the same day at 12:20 p.m. Information from NYS Police is as follows:
The Executive Director of the Fulton Community Development Agency, Joe Fiumara has announced the city of Fulton’s intent to submit for the second round of NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative funding. The DRI provides the opportunity for one municipality in each of the 10 regions across New York State to receive $10 million focused on revitalizing communities downtown areas.
In celebration of Endangered Species Day, the Blue Team at Stepping Stones Day Program reaffirmed its commitment to protecting wildlife. As the students in Robyn Yorker’s classroom learned about the national day, they learned about New York State’s wildlife and how to get involved in protecting endangered species and their habitats.
Fulton City School District students in grades five and six learned an important lesson in history when Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan recently spoke to the large group: spread the message before the history is forgotten.
Seasonable with a mix of sun and clouds today. High close to 70.
Two local non-profit organizations got a boost over the weekend. Oswego Industries, Inc., held a community yard sale to raise funds for the agency’s accessible play area. At the end of the yard sale, Oswego SPCA volunteers arrived to collect leftover items to use in their annual garage sale fundraiser on Saturday, May 27.
Samantha April of Hannibal graduated from Nazareth College with a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy during the 90th Commencement ceremony at the Blue Cross Arena on, May 14.
Who wants to have a grand opening celebration in January? Not Riverside Artisans. Everyone knows that June in Oswego is great, so they postponed the opening until June, just to have nicer weather. To celebrate the opening (and the return of warm weather), Riverside Artisans has planned an open house for the community from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on June 3.
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