Fulton Daily News
Aubertine Concedes Senate Race to Ritchie
State Senator Darrel Aubertine Thursday admitted that he will not be reelected and offered a gracious concession to the woman who beat him.
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Fulton Daily News
Unemployment Rises in Oswego County Again; 3rd Highest in the State
A one month respite from very high unemployment in Oswego County ended in October.
State Labor Department statistics show that the county’s unemployment rate rose in October to 9.3%. That’s up from September’s 8.8%.
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Remains of soldier greeted by hundreds of mourners as he returns to hometown of Chittenango for last time "He enlisted, he stood up at a time when our country was at war. … That act […]
Oswego Daily News
Triathlon Event Gets On Track In Oswego
A group of local athletes are planning a triathlon for June 2011. The triathlon is a non-stop event that includes a swim, followed by a bike, followed by a run. It would bring about 400 to 500 people to the Port City. Organizers are seeking the approval of the city to hold the event. They will return to the council with a concrete proposal in the near future, they said.
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Oswego County Federal Credit Union, Local Businesses Sponsor ‘Christmas In Mexico’ Dec. 3-5
Oswego County Federal Credit Union, in concert with local businesses, will be sponsoring “Christmas in Mexico” on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 3, 4, and 5 throughout the village and town of Mexico. “Now that we have […]
Fulton Daily News
Agency, Students Want to Combat Tobacco Marketing
Have you noticed that some tobacco products’ packages look a lot like the packages of other products that kids like, such as candy, gum and soda? Some students have, and so has the Tobacco Free Network of Oswego County. See some examples and hear some of their proposed solutions, inside.
Fulton Daily News
RaiderNet Daily: A Look at the Future
Juniors take a day to look at colleges. Also today: Should Brett Favre hang it up; a peek inside an acting class; and a preview of the winter sports season.
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Thursday’s Links Worth Clicking
The cuts to the state DEC are the focus of a hearing today. Also: See how a Cornell prof reacted when a student yawned in his class. And some good news — premature births are falling.
Oswego Daily News
Education Is An Effective Tool Against Bullying
Bullying has risen to new heights in the past few years. And, the finger of blame is pointed at the technology of the younger generation, according to one local expert on the subject.
Fulton Daily News
RaiderNet Daily: Taking the Advice of Murderers
“I can honestly tell you that it scared me to death,” said Dakota Hicks, a G. Ray Bodley High School student who recently spent a day behind the walls of Auburn Correctional Facility. Read his compelling story of his meeting with four convicted murders and the effort to get him back on the right path.
Also today: Deadlines loom for seniors; the OCAY team has a difficult day; and some thoughts on Harry Potter.