November 2013 was cooler and a tad wetter than average, according to Bill Gregway, local observer for the National Weather Service. The average temperature last month was 38.9 degrees. That is 1.7 degrees below average. Total precipitation for November wound up at 0.12-inch above average.
The purpose of this change was to offer options to those who otherwise have no alternate parking solution. This year, we will again be utilizing the “Alternate-Side Parking Restriction” during the winter months; however, discretion will be used in imposing the restriction until weather conditions require it. It will be publicly announced when it is imposed.
The tentative spending plan for the coming year is $34,574,842 for all funds. That is an increase of 14.2 percent compared to the original fiscal year 2013 budget of $30,112,264. The mayor says a tax increase might hurt now. “But, if we don’t do it, it’s going to hurt a whole lot more down the road,” he added.
The Oswego City Police Department is pleased to announce the addition of its new K-9 unit consisting of Officer James LaDue and Crixus, a two-year-old Dutch Shephard donated by the State Police.
The Oswego County District Attorney’s Office has been awarded $11,708 in state funds to help local law enforcement agencies purchase equipment for video recording of statements. The project is overseen by the state Division of Criminal Justice Services and is intended to help law enforcement efforts and prosecution outcomes by videotaping interviews and interrogations.
Dr. Alfred Frederick, distinguished service professor in SUNY Oswego’s curriculum and instruction department, participated in the State Conference on Education in the State of Piaui, Brazil. The forum is a component of Brazil’s National Curriculum Reform Project, involving national mobilization for the discussion of public policies on education leading to the construction of decennial education plans for municipalities, states and the country.
The arrests stem from drug and burglary investigations, according to OPD
A church full of parishioners, two area bishops, and stirring musical performances were all part of the celebration at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, Oswego, on November 21, as Reverend Anne Wichelns was installed as assistant priest for the Episcopal-Lutheran Faith Partnership of Oswego and Fulton.
After several years working in the customer service field, Kelly Trejo found herself out of work. With funding assistance through a Workforce Investment Act training scholarship, Kelly completed the pharmacy technician program at OCM BOCES in August 2013. Through her hard work and perseverance, Kelly is not only a successful graduate, but is currently employed full-time at Wayne Drug in Oswego.
As a parent you know how helpless you can feel when your child is sick. The flu can hit children hard and leave them feeling miserable with symptoms like fever, chills, cough, runny or stuffy nose. So, why not do everything you can to try to protect your children from getting the flu this season, starting with getting them vaccinated!
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