The Campus-City Relations Committee is introducing a new public awareness campaign to help address quality-of-life issues in the city of Oswego. The “One City, One Campus, One Community” campaign is designed to make students aware of the importance of respect for property and the need for courtesy.
The city of Fulton is closing in on having its own law to ban the sale and possession of synthetic drugs and bath salts.
City lawmakers this week scheduled a public hearing for September 4 on a proposed ordinance. They can adopt the local law at the end of the public hearing.
The organizers are looking to fine-tune the application. They hope to resubmit it next February and move forward.
The Fulton Police Criminal Investigation Division arrested John H. Heaphy, 39, of Oneida Street in Fulton, following an allegation of child sexual abuse. According to police, Heaphy allegedly engaged in multiple acts of sexual contact with a child less than 13 years of age over a three-year period.
Fulton city lawmakers will soon be asked to provide significant taxpayer-funded breaks to lure a company into the closed Birds-Eye food processing plant, according to Fulton’s Mayor.
Ron Woodward said this week that a company is deep into negotiations to buy the Phillips St. plant and bring back a food processing operation.
Last month’s average temperature, 74.1 degrees, tied for the 6th warmest July on record. The other July that was that warm – 2010. Meanwhile, July 2011 is right behind at 74.0 degrees.
The New York State Department of Health has notified the Oswego County Health Department that West Nile virus was found in a mosquito pool collected in the village of Central Square last week.
Oswego County residents have saved more than $4 million in prescription drug costs by using the Pro-Act prescription discount card, Legislator John Proud, chairman of the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee, said.
Rose Anthony, a former Granby town board member, said that Granby residents will “have to carry more taxes for you people in Fulton.” “Why don’t you people work your own problems out,” she asked.
But Fulton resident Don Ross noted that utilities should not be taxes. “It’s patently wrong for anybody to tax a waste treatment plant and we shouldn’t be stuck with it.”
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