Nicholas Fisher, of Fulton, was among 31 men who were ordained to the priesthood by His Eminence Cardinal Velasio de Paolis, CS, Pontifical Delegate for the Legionaries of Christ on December 14, 2013, at the Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome, Italy. Of the 31 new priests, eight are American. Father Nicholas said he had the beginnings of a calling as young child living in New York State.
Windy and turning colder today with scattered snow showers. Early highs near 40, falling throughout the day.
The Oswego County Legislature held its re-organizational meeting recently. Kevin Gardner was reappointed chairman. Linda Lockwood is the new vice chair. The Democratic Caucus re-named itself to reflect that not all of its members hail from the same political affiliation. The next meeting will be February 13.
Oswego County Opportunities is one of six Central New York nonprofits selected to participate in the Gifford Foundation’s fourth round of a major capacity building initiative.
Services to Aid Families provides crisis intervention and support to local survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other related crimes, such as stalking. The mission of SAF is to assist and empower victims of physical, sexual, and/or emotional violence as well as to mobilize a coordinated community-wide response to those issues.
December 2013 was a degree colder than average – but rather balmy compared to the near zero readings so far in the New Year. Snowfall for the month came in at 4.3 inches below average. Total precipitation for December was 3.15 inches. That is just 0.65-inch below average.
State Police in Fulton are investigating a four-vehicle crash, that occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. Jan. 3, involving a marked State Police patrol car, on State Route 104 in the Town of Oswego.
A 1999 Chevrolet Prism was being driven south on Route 104 by 55-year-old James T. Iorizzo of Oswego when the vehicle lost control, crossed over into the north lane of traffic striking a 2008 Jeep Liberty, police said. Mr. Iorizzo was transported by Menter Ambulance to Oswego Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
The popular Pakistani Halal chicken products manufacturer is ready to do business in Fulton. The company has reopened the former BirdsEye plant and already employs more than 40 workers. They hope to have 183 by their third year of operation.
Today’s News In The Raider: We’ve got NFL playoff edition picks, the week ahead in Raider sports, and an opinion column on the current “one size fits all” state of education in today’s edition.
But due to today’s school closure, RND will not return until Tuesday, Jan. 7.
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