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Fulton Daily News

Camden Man Dies In Constantia Logging Accident

At about 8:20 a.m.May 3, the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office was called to investigate the death of a 45-year-old man in a logging accident. It occurred on Cook Road in the town of Constantia. Jerald Platt, of Camden, was logging in the area when a tree he was cutting fell on him, deputies report. Platt succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

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Fulton Daily News

Hannibal Encourages Arbor Day Cleanup

Residents of Hannibal are encouraged to clean up their lawns this weekend. Any leaves, stray branches, brush, cuttings or anything that grows are welcome to be bagged and placed curbside. Any color garbage bags are acceptable. On May 6 crews will be out picking up the bags free of charge.

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Oswego Daily News

Level 1 sex offender Arrested For Sex Abuse

Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin Walsh reports that a Level 1 sex offender was arrested by detectives this morning (May 2) for Sex Abuse. William Howley, 51, of Central Square was arrested at 10:14 by Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division Abuse Persons Unit Detectives. He is accused of having sexual contact with three children under the age of 11 in the Town of Onondaga in 2006.

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Oswego Daily News

OMS Teachers Selected for Nationwide Educational Program

Suzanne Fox and Sarah Therrien were congratulated by Superintendent of Schools Bill Crist and Oswego Middle School Principal Mary Beth Fierro as the Oswego teachers prepared to leave for San Francisco to participate in the LearnZillion program.Recently, two Oswego Middle School teachers have become immersed in the “Core Curriculum” through LearnZillion Inc.  It is a social mission company committed to supporting the work of teachers and improving educational outcomes for all students. The web-based learning platform combines video lessons, assessments, and progress reporting. Each lesson highlights a “Common Core” standard, starting with math and English Language Arts in grades 3-9.

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Oswego Daily News

No Foolin’ – April 2013 was warmer than average

With all these daffodils popping up around,  could Spring be here to stay at last?The average temperature last month was 46.6 degrees. That is 1.9 degrees above average. It was also slightly wetter than normal. Local observer for the National Weather Service, Bill Gregway, admits he was a little surprised at how warm April 2013 turned out. “I thought it was a little chilly. But it was warmer,” he said. “The figures don’t lie.”

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