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February 18 Is National Battery Day

February 17, 2023 Contributor

National Battery Day is recognized annually on February 18. Batteries are so central to powering our daily lives, they’ve earned their own national holiday! AAA is using National Battery Day to share tips on how motorists can keep their car batteries in good working condition.

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Daniel B. Soule

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Daniel B. Soule “Dr. Dan”, 65, of Sandy Creek passed on February 15, 2023. Born in Watertown, he was the son of the late Richard and Sonya (Edick) Soule.

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Village Of Phoenix To Receive $4.5 Million From NY Forward Program

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Village of Phoenix will receive $4.5 million, and the Villages of Moravia and Hamilton will each receive $2.25 million in funding as the Central New York region winners of the first round of NY Forward.

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New York Department Of State Announces 2023 Forest Economy Grants Are Available For Northern Border Communities

February 17, 2023 Contributor

The New York Department of State today announced the availability of up to $7 million in grant funding in FY 2023 for Northern border communities through the Northern Border Regional Commission’s (NBRC) 2023 Forest Economy Program.

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Sen. Schumer Secures $1 Million Staffing Grant To Hire Four Fulton Firefighters

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With the support of Sen. Chuck Schumer, the City of Fulton Fire Dept. has been awarded a $1.062 million grant to hire four new firefighters, said Fulton Fire Chief Adam Howard.

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CNY STEM Scholarship Applications Now Open

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Partners for Education & Business, Inc. (PEB), an affiliate of MACNY, has announced over $100,000 in available scholarships through the CNY STEM Scholarship Program.

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Following Senate Agriculture Nutrition Hearing, Gillibrand Unveils Recipe To Address Food Insecurity In 2023 Farm Bill

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to discuss her recipe for improving nutrition and to address food insecurity ahead of the 2023 Farm Bill.

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Killian Rowlee Makes Curry College Fall 2022 Dean’s List

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Curry College congratulates Killian Rowlee of Fulton, NY who was named to the Fall 2022 Dean’s List.

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Community

CSSD To Host College & Career Readiness Committee Event March 15

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Following is a letter from Central Square School District Superintendent Thomas J. Colabufo, inviting parents/guardians to the next College & Career Readiness Committee event scheduled for March 15:

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Pulaski High School Hosts Java Jam Event

February 17, 2023 Contributor

Parents and community members recently packed into the Pulaski High School cafeteria to be treated to a night of musical entertainment as the school hosted their annual Java Jam event.

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