As Birdseye Begins Layoffs, People Share Memories of Fulton’s Canning Plant
As the days for Fulton’s Birdseye plant dwindle done to the end, our Rebekkah McKalsen looks back at the facility where some of her family worked.
As the days for Fulton’s Birdseye plant dwindle done to the end, our Rebekkah McKalsen looks back at the facility where some of her family worked.
The canal locks at Fulton were busy Tuesday night. Around 6:30 p.m., we caught sight of a small parade of boats making the turn along the Oswego River at the city’s southern border. The two boats you see here were followed quickly by two others. A group of kayakers had just gotten out of the water at Indian Point Landing, and it was a good thing — they’d have been tossed by the wake the boats made as they hit the curve doing the speed limit, 30 m.p.h.
Donna Wilcox, the young victim’s aunt told Oswego County Today Tuesday night that “needless to say, her (Maggie’s) parents and the entire family are very happy that they reversed the decision and are going to spray.”
“We can’t stand the thought of another family going through what we’ve had to go through,” she added. “It’s been horrible. We are definitely very thankful they will be spraying.”
A little bit of rain yesterday. A little more sunshine today!
The Planning and Development Committee this week sent a businessman’s request for a zone change to the Planning Board for its advisory opinion for the proposed change. His plan to develop a hotel there, however, drew objections from some owners of existing hotels.
Dr. Dennis Norfleet addresses the press at a 5:00 p.m. news conference to announce there will be spraying for Eastern equine encephalitis.
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On Monday, members of the Oswego City Police Department’s Anti-Crime Team (ACT), acting on information developed as a result of on-going drug investigations, arrested two men for sale of a controlled substance and one man for possession of controlled substances with intent to sell.
They recommend allowing a downtown business to have outdoor music until 1:30 a.m. because another business already has such a variance. The full council will consider setting stricter time limits for variances in the coming year.
If you want to know which bus your child should ride in the Fulton City School District, here’s your guide.
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