It was a bit rainy and cold on Wednesday, prompting one teen to exclaim, “What happened to summer!?” Opening day of the 2011 – 12 school year quickly warmed up as returning students exchanged hugs and high-fives at all the schools in the district as friends were reunited after the hot and humid summer.
It’s not as easy as just moving a line on a map, the committee is told. The group will go over the data it received Tuesday night and report to the chairman of the legislature sometime in October, prior to the next meeting of the legislature.
Even though the county covers a very large area, their array of bus routes and transportation options make it easy for anyone to travel throughout Oswego County, he told legislators as he explained the program.
Election commissioners Donald Wart and Richard Atkins said several polling spots were consolidated or moved in order to accommodate the new optical scan voting systems and improve accessibility to people with disabilities. On Primary Day, Sept. 13, polls will be open noon to 9 p.m.
Due to these healthcare marketplace changes, Oswego Hospital will eliminate 28 positions in departments throughout the hospital and will cut another 11 vacant positions.
“All in all, it was pretty close to average overall,” said Bill Gregway, local observer for the National Weather Service.
Heidi Allen’s sister, Lisa Buske, will speak during the opening ceremonies of the Syracuse Ride for Missing Children. The 100-mile ride, made by bicycle riders or “Friends of Missing Children,” raises funds to support prevention education programs and to remember all missing children.
On Wednesday, at approximately 6:09 a.m., the Oswego City Police Department Anti Crime Team, with the assistance of agents from the United States Border Patrol, executed a narcotics related search warrant at the residence of a Scriba man. On Aug. 29, they arrested a Fulton man on drug charges as well.
Summer was extremely busy throughout the district with major construction and renovations in several buildings. Meanwhile, administration and staff have been working diligently behind the scenes in the academic arena to prepare for the 2011-12 school year.
According to the resolution: “Hospitals, health agencies and poison control centers are experiencing increased emergency room cases, illnesses, deaths and reports linked to the use and abuse of these substances by children and adults.”
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