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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.
News
Oswego Daily News
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 Daily News
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.
Fulton Daily News
RaiderNet Daily: Mock Trial Team Gets Early Info
There’s been a leak and the Mock Trial team knows ahead of time what it’s up against. Also, a first look at snow; the countdown to Christmas; and the weekend’s NFL picks.
Fulton Daily News
links for 2010-12-02
Sen. Gillibrand Discusses DADT Tuesday, the Pentagon released a comprehensive assessment of the military’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy – detailing the impact of the policy. It found that more than 2 thirds of all […]
Oswego Daily News
Rainstorm Soaks Area
Nearly 3 inches of rain hit the Oswego area Wednesday. It was mixed with a bit of sloppy wet snow, also
Oswego Daily News
Forum Highlights Services For Youth
The event, held in the Oswego YMCA Armory, provided an opportunity to learn about the many human services programs available to youth in Oswego County. It showed those present how their agencies could work together. The presentations touched on job training, mentoring, juvenile justice services, recreation and much more.
Community
Literacy Coalition of Oswego County Targets Illiteracy Awareness, Posts Web Site
The Literacy Coalition of Oswego County (LCOC), which was formed last year, has posted a web site to make its mission and resources more visible and available to the community. “The goal of The Literacy […]
Fulton Daily News
RaiderNet Daily: Hockey Season Begins
Fulton’s hockey squad, already suffering from injuries, begins the season today with a scrimmage on home ice. Also, financial aid night is coming and it’s time to figure out which seniors have the best attributes.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Lays Off 6 Workers to Make 2011 Budget
Six City of Fulton employees are ex-employees today. They were laid off last week as the city prepares its budget for 2011, the head of the union representing most city employees said.
CSEA local President Brace Tallents said the city notified employees last week that their job titles would be eliminated as of Dec. 1. “They called me in a week ago and said we’re going to have some layoffs,” Tallents said of his meeting with Mayor Ron Woodward and some city department heads. He said the news was a surprise.
UPDATED with comments from Mayor Ron Woodward.