On Friday June 10, State Police in Fulton received a larceny complaint at WalMart on State Route 3 in the town of Granby. On June 11, State Police located the suspect, Erwin C. Ouderkirk, 48, of Fulton, and took him into custody.
“Oswego County has a rich and colorful heritage and we are indebted to our local historians and historic sites for keeping that heritage alive,” said Janet Clerkin, Oswego County Tourism and Public Information Coordinator. “Path Through History Weekend showcases events taking place June18 and 19 at historic and cultural destinations across New York State. More than 300 events will take place across the state, including three events in Oswego County.”
Most people believe the right way to retire an American Flag is to burn it – whole. However, that is not entirely correct. On Saturday, historic Fort Ontario hosted several representatives of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Oswego Lodge #271 as well as a large contingent of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Members of Girl Scout troops 10566 and 10567 were present along with Boy Scout troops 885 and 888. They conducted a U.S. flag retirement program outside the entrance of old fort Ontario. Members of the public were invited to turn in their worn out flags for proper retirement.
On Tuesday( June 7), State Police arrested Shana L. Hall, 24, of Fulton, and charged her with Grand Larceny in the 3rd degree, a class “D” felony. Hall stands accused of stealing $4,000 in cash from the home of two family members.
On Monday (June 6), at approximately 11:30 p.m., State Police stopped a vehicle on State Route 481 in the city of Fulton for a traffic violation. The operator, Sandee C. Lenhardt, 25, of 336 Beech St., Syracuse, was found to allegedly be operating with a suspended license and was wanted on an arrest warrant in Pennsylvania.
A modest crowd showed up to the downtown Fulton gazebo despite the scattered rain and blistery cold wind on Wednesday for one of five Tunes in June musical events. Tunes in June is made possible for the public to enjoy thanks to the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce, the Fulton Community Development Agency, the City of Fulton and event sponsor, Pathfinder Bank. Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce, Greg Mills also thanked Joe Cortini for organizing the entertainment, Jan Rebeor for help organizing the event and Oswego Health, for providing a special day at one of the Tunes in June events.
On Thursday, approximately 2:03 p.m., State Police stopped a speeding vehicle on State Route 481 in Schroeppel. Investigation at the scene revealed the operator, Adam R. Casey, was allegedly intoxicated. He was also found to be in possession of several Alprazolam pills without a valid prescription, police said.
Today’s News: A recap of the excellent spring sports season, a big announcement in volleyball, Booster Club sports award winners, news from Quirk’s Players and the HOPE Club, and a fond farewell from our columnists and advisor.
The demolition of the former Nestles site in Fulton is being seen by the public again as work continues on the front side of the building lining State Route 481. The demolition of the 24-acre site has been ongoing although it has not always been visible for the general public to see as the buildings in the back of the site required work first to get to buildings they connect to in the front, facing the main road with the most visibility. Currently, Infinity Enterprises is demolishing the most visible portion of the site to have the property ready for the incoming supermarket chain, Aldi. Infinity Enterprises was awarded the demolition contract, offering to complete the work for no charge to the city but instead just the sole rights to all salvageable materials on the site.
State Senator Patty Ritchie, along with other local leaders, is inviting women from throughout Central and Northern New York to attend “Ladies Who Lead,” a special event taking place on June 28 that will feature a keynote address by SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher, as well as a panel discussion with local women at the top of their career fields.
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