A little communication can go along way in quelling quality of life issues regarding “problems” caused by college students in neighborhoods. At a special meeting Monday night, facilitated by Third Ward Councilor Nate Emmons, college and city officials gathered to discuss college-community relations. About a dozen residents and a handful of city employees attended the meeting.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today (March 13) declared a state of emergency across all 62 counties in New York ahead of the extreme winter storm expected to bring heavy snowfall and high winds. The Governor also directed non-essential state employees impacted by the winter storm to stay home from work on Tuesday without having to charge accruals.
SUNY Oswego students active in academics, research, leadership, athletics and community service will receive the 2017 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence — the highest student recognition through the statewide university system. Chancellor Nancy Zimpher invited them to attend the awards ceremony April 5, in Albany.
Aerialists, dancing dogs, acrobats, unicycle artists galore and more! Billy Martin’s Cole All Star Circus brought its fascinating fun to Fairley Elementary School in Hannibal yesterday (March 11) to dazzle and delight kids of all ages. Organized by Hannibal Central School District’s adventure club Costa Rica, the event drew in twice as many attendees as last year.
State Police arrested Lawrence J. Kline, 54, from Oneida River Road in Phoenix, for Assault in the second degree, a class “D” felony. On March 8, Mr. Kline was being transported by ambulance from his residence to SUNY University Medical Center in Syracuse for a complaint of back pain.
State Police arrested Matthew J. Peston, 32, from 142 Rainbow Shores Road in Richland, for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 5th degree, a class “A” misdemeanor; Making a punishable false written statement, a class “A” misdemeanor; and (6) counts of Torturing or Injuring animals-failure to provide sustenance, a class “A” misdemeanor.
The Fulton Common Council will revisit a zone change request for a second time after a public hearing held in August that failed to approve the proposed change resulted in a petition to the Oswego County Supreme Court. The council will reconsider the request at a public hearing to be held during a regular council meeting on March 21
In a relatively short State of the County address Thursday, the Chairman of the legislature praised legislators for a job well done in 2016 while stressing more needs to be done this year to keep Oswego County headed in a positive direction. “Every one of you (legislators) has made a difference in making Oswego County great. Every one of you stood together and helped,” Chairman Kevin Gardner said. Great things have happened in recent years in Oswego County that have changed the perspective of how local government operates, Gardner added.
On March 7, Calyx A. Estep, 19, was sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison and 5 years post-release supervision in Oswego County Court upon his conviction for Robbery in the Second Degree. In January, Estep pleaded guilty and admitted that that he forcibly stole money from the Fulton Savings Bank in Constantia on November 28, 2016.
Fulton Block Builders have been getting a lot of calls since announcing the acceptance of Pre-Applications (go to https://www.fultonblockbuilders.com/) on March 1st, 2017. Most people are busy organizing their blocks already but some are a bit confused and even sometimes wondering if there is a “catch.” First and foremost, there is no “catch,” there is no income requirement, there is no payback!
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