Fulton Daily News

Cortini’s and Cleaners Collaborate to Collect Coats for Cold Kids

A coterie of Fulton school children will have cozy winter coats thanks to two local business owners and the generosity and kindness of the community. Joe Cortini, owner of Cortini Shoe Zipper Canvas Repair and Jeanne McManus, owner of Ontario Star Cleaners have teamed up with Fairgrieve Home and School to collect, clean, repair and distribute gently used coats, hats and mittens to students in the district.

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Fulton Daily News

Lake Neatahwanta On Scout’s Eagle Agenda

During a recent Common Council meeting a 6th grader stepped to the podium during the public session to ask the mayor of Fulton about the ongoing efforts to clean up Lake Neatahwanta, and what young people can do to help. Brandon Grow, a 6th grader at Volney Elementary School, is a Boy Scout with Troop #780 in Hannibal, and he is working to earn the highest achievement in Scouts: the rank of Eagle.

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Fulton Daily News

Budget Time; Fulton’s Spending Plan Hearing Dec. 9

The city of Fulton Common Council will receive the mayor’s 2015 budget proposal on Tuesday Dec. 9 after a public hearing on the document.

Councilors and Mayor Ronald Woodward met on Nov. 20 for a budget workshop that was open to the public. The mayor and Councilor Tom Kenyon said the following day the session was extremely productive, leaving only a narrow budget gap to close between expenses and revenue.

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Oswego Daily News

Structure Of Disaster Management Explained

With I-90 reopened, Oswego County’s trucks and manpower ready to return home, and The Buffalo News reporting a ‘Shovel Brigade Mob’ has descended on South Buffalo neighborhoods, Oswego County Emergency Management Director Dale Currier described the government mobilization process in a situation like last week’s fatal snowstorm.

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Fulton Daily News

Lake Neatahwanta Sludge Market Tested; Dredger Back In Action This Week

“I don’t know how successful marketing this will be,” the mayor said during an interview with Oswego County Today in October. “I can’t imagine it doesn’t have some value to it. If the farmers can grow onions and lettuce on it for 100 years they ought to be able to use it now for topsoil.”

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego 2nd Ward Newcomer Ahead; Eby Judged Leader

Political newcomer Pat McLaughlin (Dem – WTR) is looking to unseat incumbent Mike Myers (Rep -Con – Ind) in the race for Oswego’s Second Ward council seat. The preliminary Election Board ballot tally for Oswego County Family Court Judge has local attorney James Eby, with 16,254 votes topping Lou Anne Rucynski Coleman’s 10,786.

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