Dogs are involved in yet another aspect of helping and are appearing in classrooms across the country are “Reading Education Assistance Dogs.” Recently, Lucy, a literacy therapy dog, visited with students at the Fitzhugh Park Elementary School.
New report finds only four cents of every dollar New York raises from tobacco helps smokers quit or keeps kids from smoking. Still, the Tobacco Free Network of Oswego County is doing pretty well with the small amount of money they have, the program coordinator said. With all the cuts and lack of funding, it is getting harder, she noted.
Students raise money to produce art to help people in need. Also today — The Odd Couple is up and running for Quirk’s Players, and it was a good day for Raider sports teams.
Matt Doheny’s 2012 bid for Congress is official.
The Watertown businessman and registered Republican filed paperwork today with the Federal Elections Commission to become a candidate for Congress, where he will represent northern and Central New York’s interests in Washington.
Cayuga Community College’s new Fulton home is going to be bigger than first thought.
College trustees tonight are expected to approve a plan to add another 10,000 square feet of classroom space to the new facility. Cayuga County legislators will take up the plan next week.
A little rain yesterday, a little more possible later today. At least is isn’t snow – yet
The international visitors traveled to Central New York through the International Center of Syracuse, which worked with Phelps Stokes, an organization that aims to develop the educational leadership capacity of under-served communities for the U.S. Department of State.
Today, we hear about how the music programs at GRB are refilling and retooling for a new year. You’ll even see proof that not even a fire drill can stop music lessons. Also — commentary on obesity and the size of portions, some outdoors tips and comments on SU’s move to a new conference.
Every school in Oswego County will benefit a little bit from the settlement of a legal case against the Michaels arts and crafts store chain.
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Monday that Michaels Stores, Inc. will send every school building within driving distance of a Michaels store a gift card for $300.
The rain started last night. But it will end today.
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