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A handful of college students, as well as a local politician, recently gathered at the Oswego Salvation Army’s office to help paint and improve the interior of the building. Students from SUNY Oswego and Oswego Councilor Billy Barlow volunteered their time to help paint a room that is designed for the army’s Bridging the Gap between Youth and Social Services program.

Students in Jessica Frost’s kindergarten class at Granby Elementary School in the Fulton City School District recently had 100 reasons to celebrate. On Feb. 24, the class commemorated the 100th day of the 2014-2015 school year by participating in a variety of fun and educational activities.

Students at Lura M. Sharp Elementary School in the Pulaski Academy and Central School District recently held a celebration of centennial proportions. On Feb. 24, the school celebrated the 100th day of the 2014-2015 school year and commemorated the occasion with an assortment of fun and educational activities.

Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School held its battle of the books recently, the primary competition that decides who will continue on to the district level competition. Students that succeed at the district level competition will compete against other schools at the county-wide Battle of the Books on March 24 at the Fulton City School District.

Forty-five upstate New York hospitals and health centers last year earned $26 million in quality improvement incentive payments from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield as part of the health insurer’s Hospital Performance Incentive Program. In the past […]

Heather Cannella and Patty Lazarz’s classes engaged in the learning of Westward Expansion with the creation of a class quilt at Michael A Maroun Elementary. The students heard a story each day relating to the topic of Westward Expansion during their listening block. Traditionally, students would have written a summary of the lesson, but Cannella and Lazarz had other ideas.

The town of Volney History Center is pleased to offer “Tour of Historic Homes, Structures and Sites of Interest in the Township.“ On April 25 a trolley provided by the Great Lakes Trolley Company will leave the town hall on County Route 6, Volney Center at 9 a.m.

A brainstorming session led by Brad DePoint’s Lanigan Elementary School students recently transformed into a class video project, complete with an interview with the Fulton mayor. The massive undertaking began with students learning about local current events and developing questions about significant issues that impact the Fulton community.