A new format for the annual budget vote and board member election, the appointment of a new attorney, several resignations, support for a Board of Regents candidate, more information on the new regional high school establishment and several other items dotted the Oswego City School District Board of Education agenda on Monday night.
The Institute for International Education chose Oswego’s “I, Too, Am Study Abroad” campaign for honorable mention in its Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education program. The honor was one of only three awarded in the study-abroad category.
The New York State Police in Fulton are investigating a burglary to a residence on Lakeview Road in the town of Scriba. The suspect was captured on surveillance and the State Police are attempting to identify him.
Following more than an hour’s worth of discussion Monday night by members of the public as well as city officials, councilors voted unanimously to table a resolution to amend the city charter regarding winter parking restrictions. Therefore, the mayor’s executive order, instituting a winter parking ban (no parking on city streets from 1 to 6 a.m.) remains in place.
The village of Pulaski will be hopping this weekend with live music, a snow sculpture contest, free movies, a chili walk and a wing walk during the fifth annual Salmon River Winter Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 29 to 31.
Today’s News: A roundup of the busy weekend of Raider sports, award-winning books and a commentary on the sport of lacrosse are in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.
The Oswego War of 1812 Symposium returns to the Port City April 1-3. Once again, the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center will host the sixth annual event. Fort Ontario State Historic Site Superintendent Paul Lear is the chairman of the Oswego International War of 1812 Symposium Committee and will emcee the event
Dozens of local volunteers have put in hundreds of man hours to ensure Oswego’s lighthouse stands tall atop Lake Ontario’s water for years to come. Members of the Oswego Common Council recently heard a report of the group’s labors in 2015.
After business hours, on the night of January 20, around 7:06 p.m., two men were located inside the locked and fenced property at the old Nestle building, located at 555 S. Fourth St., Fulton, according to police. Arrested were Douglas W. Hemphill, 36, of 329 County Route 89 in Oswego and Christopher D. Wood, 30, of 1006 Ivy Ridge Road, Syracuse.
Monica Thorpe of Fulton was arrested by the Drug Task Force on Friday and is facing several drug-related criminally charges. This investigation is ongoing and further arrests and charges are possible.
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