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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Hospital Breaks Ground On New Era In Healthcare For Community

<p>“Your New ER”</p>Oswego Hospital has broken ground on what will be a vital transformation of healthcare in Oswego County. Construction on the new Emergency Room at the hospital will provide additional space, but more importantly, will improve customer service by adding technology and shortening wait times.

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Fulton Daily News

Fulton School Budget Ends Year With Unexpected Surplus

The Fulton City School District ended the 2008-2009 school year a half million dollars in the black thanks largely to a one-time windfall.

“Our goal every year is to stay under budget and we did,” said Superintendent Bill Lynch.

It’s the second year in a row that the district has spent less than it budgeted and the seventh in the last eight years that it spent less than it took in in revenues.

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Oswego Daily News

Stuff A Bus Program Benefits Hundreds Of County Students

Stuff  full boxesIn an effort to ensure every child is prepared for school, the United Way of Greater Oswego County held its annual Success By 6 “Stuff a Bus” campaign at 10 different bus locations around the county. The school supplies will now be divided among the nine districts in the coming days.

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Fulton Daily News

Hannibal Band, Silenced By Budget Cuts, Marches Anyway

Hannibal high school marching band members and parents protest the elimination of funds for the band behind a banner that says Hannibal "Silent" Marching Band.  They're trying to raise the money needed to bring the band back to life.

Hannibal’s high school marching band has always led the fire department’s annual field days parade. Thursday night, the job fell to the Central New York Fire and Police Band. But the band, eliminated by budget cuts,  marched anyway.  They came to make a point.

Click the story to see a full gallery of photos from the silent protest.

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