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Festival Celebrates Book Character ‘Madeline’ and her Connection to Oswego

May 28, 2019 Contributor

“Madeline” fans can celebrate Oswego’s connection with the children’s book character created by author Ludwig Bemelmans June 1, at Fort Ontario State Historic Site and the nearby Oswego Civic Arts Center.

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Don’t Say ‘Happy’ Memorial Day

May 27, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Once again, the Port City paused to honor and thank the men and women who fought and died for our freedoms. Memorial Day is sacred to all veterans and families of veterans, according to George Hoffman Jr., the master of ceremonies for the 19th year.

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Fulton Memorial Day Salute Parade 2019

May 27, 2019 Contributor

Memorial Day: a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered.

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NOAA To Hold Public Meetings on Proposed NMS In June

May 27, 2019 Contributor

The federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will hold public meetings June 10 through 13 in the four counties that have proposed a national maritime heritage sanctuary in the southeastern waters of Lake Ontario.

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Trooper’s Training In Local Program, Quick Response Leads To Quick Recovery Of Missing Child

May 25, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On May 20, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Trooper Christopher Gibbs, SP Hastings, responded to the Roxberry Estates Mobile Home Park in the town of Hastings for a report of an 11-year-old autistic boy who had been missing for approximately one hour.

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Travel Advisory – City Of Fulton Memorial Day Parade

May 24, 2019 Contributor

The parade will begin at the intersection of Division Street and South Fourth Street and will travel north on South Fourth Street, west on East Broadway, and continue West on West Broadway to the Fulton War Memorial located at 609 W. Broadway.

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Lake Levels To Peak In June

May 23, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Lake Ontario water levels continue to rise. And, with the possibility of more rain in the forecast, county residents brace for more flooding. The Oswego County Emergency Management Office has been monitoring the situation since April.

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Fulton Daily News

Fulton City School District Budget Approved

May 22, 2019 Contributor

by Randy Pellis FULTON, May 22, 2019 — Fulton City School District voters overwhelmingly approved all the district asked for Tuesday including a $73.35 million budget and a $15.1 million capital improvement project. The 2019-2020 […]

Oswego County Drug Task Force Announces Cocaine Possession Arrests

May 22, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On Tuesday May 21, at approximately 9:30 a.m. investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Oswego City Police Department, Oswego County Sheriff’s Department, Fulton City Police Department, US Border Patrol, US Homeland Security Investigations and US Internal Revenue Services, executed the first of multiple narcotics related search warrants in Oswego County.

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State Forces the End of Sharp’s Pond

May 22, 2019 Contributor

A state order to fix or demolish a 100-year-old dam forced the Fulton Common Council Tuesday to choose the much less expensive demolition option and say goodbye to a beautiful, century-old pond in a rustic city park.

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