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Scene Around Town: Students Perform For Hannibal Seniors

<p>Photo provided by Shirley Terrinoni.</p>

Music students from Hannibal High School recently performed for senior citizens at the annual luncheon sponsored by the Hannibal Village Market IGA.  Click inside to see more photos.  Got a great photo from something happening around town?  Send it to us and we’ll show everyone!

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Wednesday’s Weather: Update: Lake Effect Snow Warning Till 9:00 p.m.

UPDATED 3:30 pm: Winds coming from the northwest will drive a band of heavy snow fully inland, and Oswego County will be the eastern edge of it.  Snowfall of 1 to 2 inches an hour is possible, with more in some areas.  As much as 9 inches of snow is possible by the time the storm subsides late tonight.  We’re under a Lake Effect Snow Warning. Click for the full details.

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Fulton Aldermen Enact New Budget Amidst Discussion of Police and Fire Overtime Costs

Fulton City Aldermen Tuesday approved a budget for 2010 that raises spending about $100,000 but contains no tax increase.

“When you consider that over the past six years, our city has suffered the loss of the Nestle Company, the Fulton Cogeneration Company and the A. L. Lee Memorial Hospital most recently, I feel we are fortunate to have been able to keep taxes as stable as they have been,” Mayor Ron Woodward said in a brief address at the start of the public hearing on the budget.

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County’s Planned Emergency Radio System Gets A Small Boost From Feds

The county's E-911 communications center, in a photo from the county's website.Oswego County got a little bit of help Monday for its massive plan to rebuild its emergency communications system.

US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced that she has secured $200,000 for the project in the federal appropriations bill approved by the House and Senate over the weekend.

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Fulton City Budget Goes To Public Hearing Tonight

The public can have its say tonight on the proposed budget for the city of Fulton.  The legally required public hearing on the budget begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Common Council chambers of Fulton City Hall.  The budget will spend about $120,000 more than the 2009 city budget, but the tax rate will not change.  It will stay at $16.40 per $1,000 of assessed value.

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RaiderNet Daily: Concert Tonight

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Today in RaiderNet Daily: The students you see above are juniors who got tours of Syracuse-area colleges recently.  Also, it’s holiday concert night at the high school for the bands and jazz bands, with a special performance from local music teachers.  And we’ve got some advice on staying warm in cold weather.

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Gov. Paterson: State Is Out Of Money; He Withholds Payments to Local Governments, Schools

Gov. David Paterson, announcing in New York City over the weekend that he will keep state government solvent by delaying payments to local governments and schools.  Photo provided by the Governor's office.Gov. David Paterson Sunday made good his threat to share the pain of an unbalanced state budget.

He announced he will withhold $750 million in payments to school districts, local governments and social services agencies. Paterson said these were not cuts; the state is going to hold the money longer, to make sure it has cash on hand to pay its bills.

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