Weather Notebook For July 6, 2015
Warm and humid with a mix of sun and clouds today. High in the mid 80s.
Warm and humid with a mix of sun and clouds today. High in the mid 80s.
Crowds lined West Bridge Street Sunday afternoon to catch a glimpse of the annual Oswego Independence Day Celebration parade. Sunday’s event had something for everyone from marching bands to fire trucks.
The crash resulted in the arrest of James D Meeker Jr., 19, of 1556 CR 8, Fulton. He was charged with DWI, Reckless Endangerment 2nd degree, Reckless Driving, Imprudent Speed, Crossing Road Hazard Markings and Failure to Keep Right.
June 2015 goes into the weather record book as not the best we’ve ever had. “It was a cool, dark and rather wet month,” according to Bill Gregway, local observer for the National Weather Service. “It was not a very nice June at all.” It was 1.7 degrees cooler and precipitation was 3.49 inches above average.
Becoming mostly sunny and cool today. High 75.
In a brief reorganizational meeting Wednesday, the Oswego school board appointed its slate of officers for the 2015-2016 school year. Kathleen Allen was re-elected as president. Lynda Sereno was re-elected as vice president. Prior to the meeting, Tom DeCastro and Sereno took the oath of office.
Jody Carotenuto of Pennsylvania is looking for her sister; and she’s turned her attention toward Central New York. “I’m looking for my sister, Amy, who was separated from my brother and I in 1971. I found out about her in 1993 when I found our birth parents. I was in total shock,” she said. “According to our birth mother, she told the St. Lawrence County Department of Social Services to keep us together.”
Humid with a few lingering showers likely today. High 75 to 80.
Humid with thunderstorms possible later today. High near 80.
U.S. Congressman John Katko held a heroin summit Monday evening in Oswego City Hall. Community members had the opportunity to ask questions and discuss the spike in local heroin use with a panel of parents, educators, healthcare providers, law enforcement officials and local advocates. “We want to bring awareness to this issue. I’m confident we did that tonight,” Katko said after the forum. There were some possible solutions presented. There is no magic bullet – but there are a lot of constructive things that we can do.”
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