Beginning Monday, the Oswego City Police Department will be instituting a “Crosswalk Safety Initiative†targeting vehicles that fail to yield the right of way to pedestrians in a crosswalk.
At its meeting this week, the Common Council approved use of public space on behalf of a pair of residents as well as the use of city property for some others.
Would you like to find a way to keep cool this summer? Perhaps you’re looking for a way to put a little spring in your step when you exercise. Some elementary students just might have what you’re looking for.
“We haven’t reversed our position. There is too much money left on the table,†the president of the Oswego school board said. They feel Nine Mile I should be paying closer to $18 million rather than $11 million. However, by not joining the one-year deal, reps from the county and town say the school district runs the risk of receiving even less.
“This program is for the whole city and everyone is invited to attend,†said Betty Gray, coordinator. Communication is a key ingredient of the group’s success, she added.
At its meeting Monday night, the Common Council approved slight increases in some of the fees for the city swimming pool. The increase will help offset the cost of operating the city pool that was almost closed during last year’s budget discussions.
A westside Oswego woman is in jail after police say she used a kitchen knife to threaten a man.
Class sizes “are actually maxed out†in some of the elementary grades, the superintendent reported Tuesday night. Now, district officials will have to work around this glitch to implement their plan for minimum and maximum class sizes, as directed by the board of education.
UPDATED: Police say they have identified the youth who brought the bullets to school.No charges are filed; the student may face discipline from the district, however.
Oswego City School District officials said Tuesday that at the end of the school day, staff found what appeared to be five live bullets in one of the classrooms of the school.
Joe Perry will conclude 33 plus years with the department later this month. “It’s been a great job. I look forward to going to work every day,†he said at Monday’s council meeting.
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