Weather Notebook For April 8, 2011
The stretch of nice weather continues.
The stretch of nice weather continues.
Councilor Connie Cosemento, Physical Services Committee chair, requested discussion regarding parking in public space. At this week’s meeting, she proposed amending Section 257-26 D2 of the existing code to include: ‘parking in public space, between the curb and the sidewalk, shall be parallel to the curb and sidewalk, unless otherwise authorized, in accordance with the site plan approved by the Common Council.’
With the onset on nice weather and the lifting of the city-wide parking ban, Oswego Police Chief Michael J. Dehm Jr. wishes to remind citizens not to block city sidewalks with their vehicles. The Oswego City Police Department will be actively enforcing the City Ordinance regarding blocked sidewalks.
Lt. Nathan H. Williams, 28, was one of two people killed Wednesday when the F/A-18F Super Hornet they were flying during a training exercise crashed in a field near Naval Air Station Lemoore in California. The 2000 grad of Oswego High School is the son of city attorney Gay Williams and retired elementary school teacher Al Williams.
Members of the Hannibal Board of Education sent their anger in all directions Wednesday night. They were angry with the teachers’ union, with the state, and, at times, with each other as they decided not to decide on a budget and thought out loud about defying the state.
It was a rather quiet weather day on Wednesday. The area received no rain on April 6. And no snow fell, either. It looks like a repeat performance the next few days.

The seven trees along West First Street were dying and needed to be cut down, the DPW commissioner explained. He said within two weeks, new trees will be planted to replace them. Tree steward June MacAuthur said she hopes any new trees the city plants are conducive to this area.

Recently, as the result of a $196,000 ARRA EETT (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Enhancing Education Through Technology) grant the WBUC television station will be on the scene once again. A mobile studio made its debut recently for an Oswego High School varsity lacrosse game and in the months ahead the students will be visible throughout the community providing programming spotlighting Oswego.
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