U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today (Jan. 31) announced a $1,765,000 loan and grant for the town of Volney in Oswego County to bring clean drinking water to more local residents. The federal investment is awarded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program.
NHS promotes the recognition of students, juniors and/or seniors, based on four criteria: scholarship, leadership, character, and service. Scholarship is based on academic achievement and students must have an average of at least 89.5 percent to be considered for membership.
Paul the Pizza Prince is a captivating, fun and inspirational children’s picture book, depicting a story of a little boy’s dream of what he would like to grow up to be. “This is a great spring-board for parents and teachers to fuel the discussion of their child’s ambitions,” said Adell Endres, the author, “and indirectly asks the question ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?'”
The Mayor’s Office has announced that J.J. Lane, the contractor for the on-going Combined Sewer Separation Project, has provided the following road closure/detour details for February 3. The road closure/detour will go into effect at 7 a.m. on February 3 and as part of the Consent Decree Project, J. J. Lane will be crossing the intersection of West Fifth Street and Ellen Street.
Volney Elementary School held a PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Reward Day for students on Jan. 29. The reward day recognized students for being role models of the school’s four behavioral expectations: Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Safe and Be a Problem Solver.
James E. Lanigan Elementary School in the Fulton City School District has received a $500 grant from the ExxonMobil Educational alliance program to support the school’s math and science programs.
Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator Robert Lighthall announced today that Oswego County police agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort to crackdown on impaired driving. Impaired Driving Crackdown runs January 31 – February 3.
Happy 95th Birthday to Ruth Aluzzi of Fulton
Second graders at Granby Elementary School practiced their reading, writing, and researching skills recently through an interactive videoconferencing project based on the story The Mitten by Jan Brett. Granby was paired with Liverpool Elementary School for the 40-minute session. Before seeing each other face to face via a webcam, each school came prepared with animal clues from the story.
Today (Jan. 29), US Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the New York State Canal Flood Warning System has received a Federal Emergency Management Agency funding obligation totaling $1.2 million for the installation of rain and stream gauges along the Mohawk River, Oswego River and Upper Hudson River Basin.
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