Brad Bennett was working on his boat, tied up along the Oswego River between Fulton’s upper and lower locks, when he saw a car come down the access road. The car was moving fast. He saw the driver, who was talking on his cell phone. The man “drove straight into the water,” Bennett said.
UPDATE: Rescue crews responded to the scene of a car in the Oswego River in Fulton. We’re told it happened on the east side of the river and that a person inside the vehicle got out safely. The driver has been identified as a young man from Oswego.
A snag has developed in Oswego Health’s plans to buy and renovate the closed Lee Memorial Hospital to house more medical services.
Bankrupt Lee Memorial doesn’t own the land the hospital building sits on.
At Monday night’s meeting of the Administrative Services Committee, Mike Smith, DPW commissioner, requested discussion regarding the purchase of several pieces of equipment. He gave councilors a list of five vehicles and sander box that he’d like to purchase. “This isn’t a wish list. These are things that I really need,†he said.
Don De Rosa, who owned radio stations in Fulton twice during a long career highlighted for his love of ethnic and oldies music, died Saturday in Syracuse.
UPDATE:Â A memorial service will be held Wednesday. The Oswego City Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its own today. The department sadly reports the sudden passing of Firefighter Scott Davis, according to Assistant Chief Jeff McCrobie.
A sharp-eyed Fulton Police officer noticed a window that was open when it shouldn’t have been. That tiny detail allowed police to break up what they said was an attempt to burglarize a local business.
Students in Elizabeth HIlton’s four-year-old Pre-School Class at Trinity Catholic School are pictured as they prepare to enter the gymnasium for their graduation recently. Shown, left to right, are Max Majlaton, Grace Tolley, Collin Cunningham and Brianna Hardter. Graduation ceremonies for the sixth graders will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph’s Church.
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