Month: August 2021

The Canal Forest Restoration Project (CFRP) at SUNY Oswego’s Rice Creek Field Station is on a mission to restore native tree species to New York State’s canal regions and is seeking help from the public in receiving and planting trees.

Canale Insurance & Accounting o Sponsor $10,000 Hole-In-One Contest At Compass FCU Charity Golf Outing

The Compass Federal Credit Union Charity Golf Outing is set to return to Battle Island State Golf Course on Friday, August 27 with Canale Insurance & Accounting sponsoring a $10,000 Hole-in-One contest.

Racing News

Double Modified Features This Saturday, August 7 At Fulton Speedway

This Saturday, August 7, the Fulton Speedway will kick off the month with a big Modified double-header that includes the June 19 holdover feature. Also racing on the ‘Highbanks’ will be the Sportsman, Topless Late Models, Novice Sportsman, plus Matt Becker’s First Lady of Fulton Sportsman Dash.

Horsepower, Speed Ready To Be Unleashed This Friday, August 6 At Brewerton Speedway

This Friday, August 6 the Brewerton Speedway is set for the fastest, family affordable fun in Central New York presented by Blackburn Truck Bodies, Scott Jeffery’s Performance Plus, VP Lubricants night at the speedway.

August 4, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

North Bay Campgrounds Regulars, City Discuss Concerns During Fulton Common Council Meeting

At last night’s Common Council meeting, Tuesday, August 3, residents and city employees discussed North Bay Campgrounds and concerns that have risen due to an incident on Monday, July 26, when a camper was arrested after a standoff with police.

Assembly Minority Conference Calls For Special Session To Vote On Immediate Impeachment On Governor Cuomo

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C,I-Pulaski) wrote to Speaker Carl Heastie calling for him to convene a special session to take a vote on the immediate impeachment of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

APW To Host Annual Stuff-A-Bus Distribution Event

The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District will host its annual “Stuff-A-Bus” school supply distribution on August 25 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the APW Bus Garage located at 639 County Route 22, Parish, NY 13131.

All Public Meetings On Proposed Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Now Virtual

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has changed the format for public meetings on the proposed Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary.

Independent Investigators Find Governor Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women, Violated State, Federal Laws

The independent investigators appointed by New York Attorney General Letitia James — led by Joon H. Kim and Anne L. Clark — today released their report into the multiple allegations of sexual harassment by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Willard C. Becker

Willard C. Becker, 81, of Granby, New York, passed surrounded by family unexpectedly at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse after enduring a brief illness.