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Cornell Cooperative Extension is excited to announce that a new 4-H club will be forming for youth ages 8-12. This club will meet at Fairgrieve Elementary in Fulton from 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm on Wednesdays in the cafeteria.

Soldier, APW Grad, Takes Park In Massive Pacific Military Exercise

Army Spec. Timothy Smith recently participated in Cobra Gold 2010 in Utapao, Thailand. Cobra Gold is the largest multi-lateral military training exercise in the Pacific region. (Photo by Benjamin Faske)

For the son of a Sandy Creek-Lacona woman, being an ambassador for peace in a country known for its spicy cuisine, magnificent colorful temples, and lush jungles where deadly cobra snakes are king, was quite an experience recently.

Cornell Cooperative Extension Announces a New 4-H Club For Phoenix

Cornell Cooperative Extension is excited to announce that a new 4-H club will be forming for youth ages 8-12. This club will meet at Michael A. Maroun Elementary in Phoenix from 3:15 pm Ã¢â‚¬â€œ 4:45 pm on Mondays.

Magic survive to hand Lakers third straight loss

Vince Carter had 25 points, Dwight Howard finished with 15 points and 16 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the Lakers 96-94 on Sunday to hand Los Angeles its first three-game losing streak of the […]

Kurt Busch gets first Sprint Cup win of 2010 at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Kurt Busch has won again at Atlanta Motor Speedway, pulling away on a second restart after a couple of wild wrecks to capture the Kobalt Tools 500.

Oswego State Men’s Hockey To Face Bowdoin In Quarterfinal Round of NCAA Tournament

The Oswego State menÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s ice hockey team will face Bowdoin in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Division III MenÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Hockey Tournament on Saturday, March 13 in Oswego at 7 p.m.

Mr. DIRTcar 358-Mod Champ Trail Race Cancelled At Fulton Speedway

Record snowfall in Central New York and surrounding areas forced Fulton Speedway officials to re-evaluate their 2010 season-opening weekend, and after receiving full company support, have cancelled the Hoosier Tire-VP Racing Fuels Mr. DIRTcar 358-Modified Championship event scheduled on Friday, April 9.

Senate Passes Bill to Ease Regulations on Beekeeping Industry

The New York State Senate passed legislation (S.6268) today to ease regulations on beekeepers and save the state more than $10,000 annually.

BarclayÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s “Save Fort Ontario” Survey Receives More than 1,000 Responses

So far, more than 1,000 people have responded to the online questionnaire, of which 98 percent said they disagree with the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historical Preservation recommendation to close the Fort.

Senate Passes Bill to Ease Regulations on Maple Producers

The New York State Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine which will ease building codes for maple producers in an effort to increase agricultural tourism.