Articles by Nicole Reome

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Fulton Universal Pre-K Program Growing In 10th Year

August 14, 2008 Nicole Reome
Entering its 10th year, the Universal Pre-Kindergarten program at the Fulton City School District is making strides and delivering solid early education programs for the district’s youngest students. Spaces are still available for the coming school year, officials say.

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State Education Department: Graduation Rates Show Improvement

August 12, 2008 Nicole Reome
UPDATED: The New York State Education Department reports that statewide four-year graduation rates are up from where they were two years ago. In Fulton, four-year graduation rates were below the statewide average for the group of students who graduated in 2007. Five of nine school districts in Oswego County saw graduation rates above the state average.

  • To read the full release from SED, click HERE.
  • To see the statewide graduation rates as reported by district, click HERE.

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‘No Guarantees’ For Fate of Church, Member Says

August 8, 2008 Nicole Reome
With the first serious buyer on the line, Jan Mileskey said he is hopeful that business plans for the former First Congregational United Church of Christ property will more forward. Even if the sale to Family Video Store falls through, Mileskey stressed that there are no guarantees that the church will be maintained as part of the Fulton community once the property is turned over to the state UCC conference.

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Fulton Secures Additional Small Cities Funding

August 7, 2008 Nicole Reome
The city of Fulton learned this week that it was successful, once again, in its efforts to secure funding through the state’s Community Development Block Grant program. The $650,000 in new funding will focus on the Erie/Seneca Street revitalization project in the city’s Sixth Ward.

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Residents Debate Business Plan For Church Property; Zone Change Tabled

August 6, 2008 Nicole Reome
A zone change request that was made as a prerequisite to new business development along West First Street sparked considerable objection Tuesday evening from residents of the Fulton community. With one councilor absent, an intitial vote was rescinded and the matter was tabled until the council is back to full board later this month.

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