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Oswego Police Take Suspect Into Custody Following Standoff
At approximately 8:42 a.m. today (March 19), Oswego City Police responded to a report of a 55-year-old man, possibly armed with a handgun and suicidal, in the area of 101 State Route 104 East. Police deployed a Taser and subsequently subdued the suspect, successfully taking him into custody.
Weather Notebook For March 18, 2011
The Fulton area enjoyed a sunny and dry St. Patrick’s Day.
Hannibal’s Prioritized Cuts Include Sports, Music, Art
They discovered that their list of possible cuts — all of which they said would harm education — would save more than the amount needed to fill the more than $600,000 gap between income and expenses for next school year.
That’s the good news.
The bad news is that the priority list would eliminate every extracurricular activity at Hannibal, badly damage co-curricular activities like band and chorus, and take another slice from academics.
Bake Sale Serves Up Treats And Work Experience
Students from six economics classes take part in a bake sale at the high school during Thursday’s open house to get a taste of real world job experiences. The project was augmented by ‘consultants’ from the Oswego business community who volunteered their time to help guide the OHS Inc. students.
Rudy’s Is Open – Can Spring Be Far Behind?
Forget about the calendar. There’s no need to search for a robin. You know spring has arrived when Rudy’s opens for the season; and summer isn’t far away!
Syracuse Man Facing Felony Drug Charges In Oswego
Police say 19-year-old Daishaun J. McMullin, of Syracuse, allegedly had approximately 50 pieces of crack cocaine, which appeared to be packaged for individual sale.
Eastside Oswego Man Facing Drug Charges
At approximately 9:10 a.m. on March 15, Oswego City Police arrested Patrick M. Watts, 62, of 137 E. Tenth St. He was charged with second-degree criminal possession of marijuana and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.
Eastern Shore Associates’ Rose Earns 2010 ‘Above & Beyond’ Award
Fulton’s Grimshaw-Parker Finalist for J-E Schools Job
Fulton resident Deborah Parker Grimshaw is one of three finalists for the job of Superintendent of Schools in the Jordan-Elbridge school district, according to reports in The Citizen.