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RaiderNet Daily: Playoff Season
The Raiders begin their title defense tonight. Also, a tough loss for the hockey team and student-led conferences are coming soon.
Committee Paves The Way For Summer Events
Chamber wants to reverse the Independence Day Parade’s route so that it ends at Fort Ontario this year in keeping with the theme “Back In Time.” The full council will also consider resolutions regarding Pumpkin Fest, the farmers’ market, an Oswego triathlon and the Fulton Jazz Fest.
Fire Damages Port City Home
UPDATED: Authorities still seeking the cause of Monday’s house fire. At approximately 12:55 p.m. Feb. 7 , Oswego City Police responded along with the Oswego City Fire Department to a confirmed structure fire at 86 Tallman St. No injuries were reported. Oswego Police are asking anyone with information to contact them at 315-342-8120.
Syracuse Man Charged with Cashing Dead Parent’s Workers Compensation Checks in Oswego and Onondaga Counties
A Syracuse man has been charged with cashing his dead father’s Worker’s Compensation checks for several months.
Snow Takes Down Fulton Auto Dealer’s Roof
Police said several cars were damaged Sunday night when the roof of the collision repair facility at Par-K Chrysler Jeep caved in under the weight of snow.
RaiderNet Daily: The Crackdown
There’s been a crackdown on lateness at G. Ray Bodley and the reactions are pouring in. Also today: Granby students visit the high school and the wrestling team dominates Class A.
Hannibal’s First Look at the Next School Budget? Grim.
A first look at Hannibal’s school budget for 2011-2012 wasn’t pretty. Hannibal’s Board of Education began the process of assembling a new budget by looking at what it will cost to keep everything the district has now.
The answer: About $470,000 more than this year. That’s about a 2% increase in spending.
NY Times: Oswego County Nursing Homes Illustrate Flaw in Medicaid Rules
The New York Times today explores one of the state’s biggest problems with solving its budget problems: The rising cost of the Medicaid health insurance program.
Times reporter Nicholas Confessore chose two Oswego County nursing homes to illustrate the problem.

