The state laid out its plans for a two year repair of the deteriorating Broadway bridge in Fulton. People had lots of questions about the work and how they’ll get around once the work begins. But a handful of photos made a simple point: The bridge is in need of repair, now.
The project will restore the quay wall of the West Terminal and allow for the installation of a new fender system.
Without the pier restoration, the dock will eventually become unusable for the freighters that call the Port’s bulk terminal.
This project is critical to the continuation of a significant portion of the business operations at the Port of Oswego.
UPDATED: – – One of the victims has died.
Four people were rescued after being swept away by fast-moving high water in the Oswego River earlier this afternoon. Two of the victims were pulled out of the water near the Bridge Street Bridge. The other two were rescued behind the former Coleman’s restaurant.
UPDATED Anthony Pauldine has opted for a non-jury trial. In Oswego City Court Tuesday he decided to let City Court Judge James Metcalf review the transcripts from the trial held earlier this spring. That trial ended in a hung jury. We thought that it was going to be very difficult to get a jury that had not been influenced and or had some run in with the past trial, his lawyer said.
Staff and students wear pink to lend support to a teacher who’s fighting cancer. Also today, the creator of the new school logo explains what went into it, and why it honors Native Americans. Weather buff Carson Metcalf tells us why summer was above average, and a bullying assembly is reviewed.
State Police have released photos of two people they think may have been involved in the theft of various electronics from the Wal-Mart in Granby on September 11, 2010.
If you’ve got a question about the upcoming renovation of Fulton’s Broadway bridge, a project that will close half of the bridge for nearly two years, tonight’s the night to ask.
The State Department of Transportation will go over the project in detail at a public meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Common Council chambers of Fulton City Hall.
Fulton Community Theatre joins forces with the student members of Quirk’s Players this weekend to present An Evening On Broadway. The program, which celebrates the Broadway Musical in song, will be performed Friday, October 1st and Saturday, October 2nd at 7:30 pm as well as Sunday, October 3rd at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
Click inside for a gallery of photos of the young performers.
It is hoped that five new murals in the Oswego High School will evoke a positive atmosphere for students and staff. When doors swung open for the new year the old empty, used for bulletin board showcases had been removed and replaced with colorful student produced murals.
The Oswego Fire Department will get its overtime funding. Just not all at once. At meeting Monday night’s Common Council meeting, aldermen voted 6-1 to approve an amended version of a resolution authorizing Fire Chief Jeff McCrobie to make a budget amendment of $110,000 to cover the short shift overtime. Councilor Bill Sharkey cast the lone nay vote.
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