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Rachel’s Challenge Makes an Impact at Fulton Junior High School
For the second year, Rachel’s Challenge was brought to the Fulton Junior High School for three presentations. Rachel’s Challenge is a school assembly program that combines footage of the Columbine High School shooting with Rachel Scott’s inspiring drawings and writings in a campaign to quell bullying.
Weather Notebook For October 1, 2013
Sunny and warm today. An early sprinkle is possible. High in the mid-70s.
‘Suicidal Male’ Taken into custody
UPDATE: A suspect is in custody and no injuries were reported. The Oswego City Police conducted a search of the residence and there was no firearm located.
Oswego City Police, with assistance from several other agencies, defused a potentially life-threatening situation this afternoon on the city’s southwest side. At about 3:08 p.m. today (Sept. 30), the Oswego City Police were dispatched by 911 to a report of a suicidal male with a gun at 258 W. Third St.
Ritchie To Host Senior Health and Wellness Fair
State Senator Patty Ritchie will offer area seniors tips for living healthy, active lifestyles at her annual Oswego County Senior Health and Wellness Fair, taking place at the Fulton War Memorial on October 9. The free event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., will feature more than 50 organizations.
Drivers Charged Following ‘Road Rage’ Incident
On Sunday (Sept. 29), at 8 p.m., two drivers were ticketed following the investigation into a motor vehicle accident that occurred on State Route 49, four-tenths of a mile east of Avery Road in the town of Constantia, the result of a road rage incident, according to sheriff’s deputies.
Youth Bureau Announces Nov. 8 Deadline for Next Round of Grants
The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau anticipates it will receive a limited amount of funding for youth development programs in 2014. Not-for-profit organizations have until Nov. 8 to apply for grant funds through the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.
Weather Notebook For September 30, 2013
Some sun, some cloud and continued warm today. High in the mid-70s.
Taking a look at the GRB student parking lot situation
Today’s News In The Raider: a note an upcoming barbecue to benefit the girls basketball and softball teams.
There will not be a RND on Tuesday due to today’s half-day collaboration.
Oswego Resident Serves Peace Corps in the Philippines
Tammy Hadlow said she always aspired to volunteer on a global level. Now, she is doing just that. She is working as an environment volunteer with the Peace Corps in the Philippines. “I hope to bring my work/life experience to my new community and be part of a successful project that will have positive lasting effects on my host community,” said Hadlow.