Also in March, the Oswego City School District says goodbye to the middle school principal and sees its tax deal challenge dismissed. And, two school district employees were honored for saving a child’s life.
Also in April, a popular OHS graduate died in a Navy training exercise. Joyce Malone was finally sentenced and Oswego’s police chief announced his retirement.
We probably won’t need a snow shovel, too much, tomorrow. But we’ll have to bundle up, that’s for sure as temperatures start in the 20s then tumble.
Fulton city lawmakers are poised tonight to vote to ignore the state’s limit on tax levy increases, even though the budget they will approve is well below the limit.
The Common Council holds a public hearing and vote on the 2012 budget beginning at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday.
Earlier coverage: Fulton budget holds 1% tax levy increase.
Resource: A guide to the 2% property tax levy cap.
The annual Warm Up, Oswego celebration was a huge success to start the month. And, at the end of February, nearly 100 people took part in the annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation event to help kids who are suffering from childhood cancer
Also in January, a 77-year-old man was honored for saving three boaters on Lake Ontario. And a guilty verdict is returned in a local murder trial.
We’ve put some pictures of the season together to make a little Christmas card. It’s our way to say thank you for making us part of your life during 2011.
Click inside to see it, and Merry Christmas!
“History is on our side for a white Christmas,” said Bill Gregway, local observer for the National Weather Service. Dating back 47 years, to 1964, generally about three-quarters of our Christmas Days have been white, Gregway said. However, he admits, Mother Nature may supersede history this year.
A vehicle slid off a snow-slicked County Route 85 in Granby Friday. It went in one side of a mobile home and out the other.
The SUV might have gone all the way through the home, if not for a tree on the other side, which stopped the car cold.
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