Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 21 recently presented New York Sea Grant Coastal Recreation and Tourism Specialist Dave White with its 2013 Wear It! Award. The award recognizes excellence in teaching the public about life jacket safety.
New York State’s four municipal associations joined together today to call for a collaborative effort between the state and local governments to lower taxes, bring jobs to New York State, and create a vibrant state where families and businesses thrive.
Assemblyman Will Barclay was joined March 4 by fellow lawmakers from the state Senate and Assembly and Upstate Poison Control officials at a press conference to ban synthetic drugs. Joining these officials at the press conference was Teresa Woolson and her family, who are advocating for stronger laws regarding synthetic drug use. In 2012, Woolson’s son, Victor, died from injuries related to synthetic drug use.
Student actors and actresses, under the direction of Director MaryAnn House, will bring to life Richard Bissell’s comic novel Seven and a Half Cents, about labor relations in a pajama factory. It’s a family friendly show filled with great songs and lots of dancing.
Unit 2 at Constellation Energy Nuclear Group’s (CENG) Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station was manually shut down at approximately 1:45 a.m. due to an electrical component failure on the non-nuclear side of the plant. All safety systems responded as designed and the plant went offline as expected, safely and without incident.
Volney Elementary School students attended a spirit assembly Feb. 28 in recognition of their positive behavior and for being role models. Principal Lisa Garofalo gave certificates to one student from each classroom that exemplified the character trait of honesty.
On February 28, classes at the school commemorated the 100th day of the 2013-14 school year with celebrations to recognize months of hard work and academic achievements. Students came to school dressed as 100 year old versions of themselves and classroom lessons for the day revolved around the number 100.
The Port of Oswego Authority (POA) has examined three decades of revenues from its operations, starting from 1985. The fiscal year for the POA starts April 1, and ends on the following March 31. A very interesting statistic in each audited report is the total revenues for the fiscal year.
The Phoenix Central School District, in conjunction with the Central New York School Boards Association and local Boards of Cooperative Educational Services would like to invite parents, community members, educators and business leaders to the ‘Our Kids, Our Schools, Our Future!’ event on March 12 at 6:30 p.m. at West Genesee High School.
Outstanding students from each class, kindergarten through grade six, were selected to receive the Fairgrieve Elementary School Principal’s Award. Principal Jean Ciesla presents the awards quarterly to recognize role model students for regularly upholding the school’s following four behavioral expectations.
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