Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For May 22, 2013
Threat of more rain overnight. Low near 60. More of the same Thursday with thunderstorms a good bet.
News
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Fulton City School District Budget Passes
Shortly after the polls closed Tuesday night, the Fulton Board of Education had the results: The 2013-2014 school budget passed. Along with the $65.3 million budget, incumbent board member David Carvey and newcomer Christine Plath were also elected.
Oswego Daily News
Voters OK Oswego School Budget – Elect Incumbents and Newcomer to the Board
The Oswego City School District’s 2013-14 budget was overwhelmingly approved by the voters Tuesday night. The unofficial results were 1,131 yes to 407 no. Voters also re-elected Kathleen Allen and Jim Tschudy. Heather DelConte was the second highest vote-getter.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego School Board Moves Ahead With Big Picture School Lease Plan
The district is submitting its plan to the Supreme Court and State Education Department soon. District officials believe things will go smoothly and the school will be able to open at its new location, at 80 Dutch Road in the town of Scriba, in time for the start of the 2013-14 school year.
Community
Fulton Public Library Offers ‘Every Child Ready To Read,’ Summer Reading Programs
The Fulton Public Library (FPL) is introducing Every Child Ready To Read, a program designed for prekindergarten children and families, it was announced by Betty Mauté, FPL director. “We’re excited to add Every Child Ready […]
Fulton Daily News
Former Fulton Man Charged with Disorderly Conduct in Providence R.I.
According to authorities in Providence, R.I., a Fulton man is somehow involved in an assault that left a college basketball player hospitalized in critical condition. Around 2:23 a.m. on May 12, Joseph Sharkey, a Brown University basketball player was punched in the head, leaving him seriously injured. Sharkey fractured his skull on the concrete and was taken to a Rhode Island hospital. A Connecticut man was charged with the assault. Dillon James “DJ” Ingham of Fulton was charged with one count of disorderly conduct related to the incident.
Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For May 21, 2013
Kind of like a broken record – warm and humid overnight. Low about 65. Warm and humid on Wednesday. High near 80 again.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Council Seeks To Implement A Bed Tax
Councilors say they’d like to implement a bed tax of up to five percent. The revenue that it would generate will offset some of the recently lost funds in other areas. Proponents point out that it is not a tax on residents; rather it will be paid by visitors to the Port City.
Fulton Daily News
Cayuga CC Board of Trustees issues statement of support of president, administration; fails to reach agreement with Faculty Association
During a special meeting of the Cayuga Community College Board of Trustees, the board issued a statement in support of college president Daniel P. Larson and the administration. The board also issued a statement that said it was unable to reach an agreement with the Faculty Association to help address the financial situation facing the college.
Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For May 19, 2013
Continued very warm and humid on Tuesday. High in the 80s with a thunderstorm possible.