Oswego Daily News
‘Sing! Sing! Sing!’ To Feature International Rhythms
Eclectic music from around the world will infuse the SUNY Oswego music department concert “Sing! Sing! Sing!” at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 18, at St. Paul’s Church.
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OHS Interact Students Clean Up
Recently, early on a Saturday morning, the Oswego High School Interact Club joined forces with the Oswego Sunrise Rotary Club to volunteer time and clean up the lakefront near the Oswego Fort Ontario cemetery.
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Nat’l Grid Failed Service Standards, State Punishes Shareholders
A big fine of sorts for National Grid. The company’s shareholders will pony up nearly 9 million dollars because Grid’s had too many power outages across Upstate New York. The state PSC says Grid hasn’t gotten better at minimizing outages for three of the last five years, so it’s levying the maximum penalty. And it says National Grid could pay an even bigger penalty next year if what it calls “electric reliability” does not improve.
Fulton Daily News
Youth Snowmobile Safety Classes Planned
Oswego County Sheriff Reuel A. Todd has announced that four Young Snowmobile Operator Safety Courses will be held in December.
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Chairman Falls To Challenger
After more than a decade on the Oswego County Legislature, current chairman Russ Johnson was defeated Tuesday by a first-time challenger. Political newcomer Louella LeClair defeated Johnson at the polls Tuesday almost 2 to 1, securing 500 votes to Johnson’s 253 in the race for the 25th Legislative District.
Fulton Daily News
GOP Tops Fulton Elections
With the election results in hand, Republicans in the city of Fulton had much to celebrate Tuesday evening. With an overwhelming margin of voter support, Ron Woodward will return to the helm of city hall in 2008, accompanied by five Republican aldermen. Longtime incumbent Robert Weston returns, too, becoming the Fulton Common Council’s lone Democrat once again.
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School Board Approves Contract With Teachers’ Union
By a 4-3 vote the board approves a five-year deal with the Oswego Classroom Teachers’ Association, which includes a 4% raise each year. The three opponents say they voted no because they didn’t have all their questions regarding the pact answered.
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Oswego School Reconfiguration Committee Presents Recommendations
The proposal includes closing Minetto Elementary and constructing an addition at OMS to house fifth and sixth graders.
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Oswego Council Majority Back In GOP Hands
According to Tuesday’s unofficial vote, only one Democrat has survived on the Oswego Common Council. And, even if absentee votes save another incumbent Democrat, theRepublicans would still have a 5-2 majority. AS of right now – only the First Ward remains Democrat.
Fulton Daily News
Liveblog: Election Night, 2007
NOTE: Refresh the page every 15 minutes or so to get the latest. Ed Williamson’s your new town supervisor in Granby. He beat incumbent Kathy Duncan. Looking for other surprises? There aren’t many. “The Republican […]