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Holiday Poem Winners Announced
Leah Mullen, a fifth grader at Minetto Elementary, and William Bandla, a sixth grader at Kingsford Park Elementary, won top honors.
Report: Mexico Man Accused of Trying to Sell Military Secrets
The Fayetteville Observer of Fayetteville, North Carolina reports that Bryan Minkyu Martin, a Naval Reserve Intelligence Specialist 3rd Class assigned to Fort Bragg, is in custody in Norfolk, Virginia.
November Turned Out Slightly Warmer, A Lot Drier Than Normal
November 2010 goes into the record books a bit warmer and quite a bit drier than average. The average temperature was 41.4 degrees. That is just 0.8-degree higher than average. Precipitation for the month wound up at 2.62 inches. That is 1.85 inches below normal.
Oswego’s Winter Parking Ban To Start
The winter parking ban will go into effect at 1 a.m. Saturday. It will remain in effect until further notice.
Fulton School Budget Process Begins Saturday
The public job of putting together a school budget for the 2011-12 year begins Saturday morning over pastries and coffee for the Fulton Board of Education.
The board holds a special meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Fulton Education Center.
RaiderNet Daily: Needing Blood
A blood drive is scheduled for G. Ray Bodley High School and it’s time to sign up. Also: new students join the National Honor Society, hunting season nears the end, and predictions on the winter sports season.
Friday’s Links Worth Clicking
Want a tax refund? Go to prison! That story and many others are in our roundup of interesting news from around the state.
Oswego Lights Up For The Holidays
Hundreds brave the chilly temperatures and brisk winds for the annual ceremony. The city’s holiday tree was lit Thursday night in Civic Plaza. The winners of the scholastic holiday poem contest were announced. And, Santa greeted scores of youngsters eager to tell him their Christmas wish lists.
Fulton Schools May Add System To See Who’s Printing What, Where
Would you believe that there are more than 485 printers and copiers in the Fulton City School District?
That fact is just one of many little surprises in a report on how the district’s staff gets its printing done, as the district makes a big move to bring its printing costs under control.
