OHS economics students learn about what it takes to run a successful small business. And, they help out the school’s Travel Club in the process. Several local business owners acted as consultants for the students.
The jobless rate stood at 9.4% in September and had hit the 10% level earlier in the year. A year ago, the jobless rate was just beginning to rise. It stood at 6.6%.
The company that changed the way America eats is being sold.
Birds Eye Foods, which employs about 250 people at its plant in Fulton at last word, is being bought by Blackstone Group LP’s Pinnacle Foods Group for $1.3 billion.
The state’s largest tire dump is no longer in Oswego County. State, county and local officials gathered at the Fortino Tire Yard today to announce that cleanup of the site is nearly 100 percent complete. It had been the largest tire dump in the Empire State.
The Fulton City School District was legally obligated to hold Wednesday night’s public hearing on its $3.85 million proposed construction project.
The public was not legally obligated to show up.
Seniors like Lindsay Dopp are putting their mark on their high school, leaving a handprint on the Class of 2010 wall. But the big news is that the latest of the “Twilight” movies comes out this week, and fans can’t wait.
Representatives of the Boy Scouts of America’s Sea Scouting program seek permission to organize a unit in Oswego. The program is open to men and women between the ages of 14 – 21. The marine museum is reportedly on board as the chartering organization.
Freshman Congressman Bill Owens will have a seat at the table that decides major issues such as military policy and national security. Meantime, the opponent who conceded defeat on election night now takes it all back, alleges ACORN tried to steal the election, and wants supporters to send him money for the fight.
Tuition at SUNY Oswego would rise about $100 per semester and tuition at Cayuga Community College would rise by $50 per semester under the budget proposed by the State University of New York trustees on Tuesday.
The request now goes to the state Legislature and the Governor.
Due to an equipment malfunction, untreated water was released into the distribution system, which could result in inadequate chlorine levels in the drinking water.
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