Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For July 11, 2011
Ten times zero equals zero. But it’s possible there might be some rain today . . . . where have we heard that before?
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Oswego Daily News
Public Hearing Tonight On Possible Changes To Signs In Oswego
The general public, and business community, will have a chance tonight to weigh in on the possible amendment at 7:10 p.m. Changes would include replacing “flashing” with “Digital and Electronic” in the title and adding revolving signs to the list of those prohibited (“unless necessary for public safety or traffic control”)
Fulton Daily News
Owens to Hold District-Wide Telephone Town Hall Tuesday
In an ongoing effort to conduct an open discussion about the issues that affect Upstate New York, Congressman Bill Owens will hold a telephone town hall next Tuesday, July 12th. Beginning at 6:45 p.m., Owens will update callers about his work to create jobs in Upstate New York, and then take questions from constituents during the hour-long call.
Oswego Daily News
IBEW Members Walk Picket Line At Nine Mile
Striking members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 97 have set up a picket line on County Route 1 at the intersection of Lakeview Road. At 12:01 a.m. today (July 9), the workers from Nine Mile Point Unit I and Unit II went on strike. Their jobs are now being done by Constellation Energy Nuclear Group managers.
Oswego Daily News
Strike Begins at Midnight for Nuke Plant Workers
The union representing workers at Nine Mile One and Two nuclear plant says there’s been no change in talks with Constellation Nuclear and a union strike of the facilities begins at a minute after midnight Saturday morning.
Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For July 8, 2011
Don’t forget to water the lawn. Mother Nature apparently has decided to take some time off in that department. There is a chance of rain later today – but we have missed chances earlier this month . . . so we’ll see.
Oswego Daily News
Mural Project Continues To Brighten Oswego’s River Walk
The Springboard Mural Project has launched another season of bringing some color to Oswego’s Riverwalk West. Nearly a dozen young artists are collaborating on close to 20 new murals along the walkway. The mural project is a youth-focused initiative, with the design concept and implementation directed by local young people with the support of the Springboard Mural Committee.
Oswego Daily News
Strike Now Possible at Nuclear Plants after Contract is Rejected
Members of the union representing workers at Nine Mile One and Two nuclear power plants took their leaders’ advice and resoundingly rejected a final contract offer from the plants’ owner.
Oswego Daily News
Scriba Man Killed In ATV Crash
On Wednesday, Joseph E. Brown, 28, of 460 O’Connor Road, Lot 2, Oswego, was operating a 2010 Polaris ATV four-wheeler westbound on County Route 4 in the Town of Scriba at 11:10 p.m., according to county sheriff’s deputies.
He reportedly lost control approximately 300 feet west of County Route 29. He was transported to Oswego Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For July 7, 2011
How about that? The rains all missed us – again. And, today looks pretty good, too.