Today’s News: A rare planetary alignment and more lessons gained from the Muppets are in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.
A new orientation exhibit interpreting the history of Fort Ontario State Historic Site from the French and Indian War to the War on International Terrorism will open on Armed Forces Day, May 21. The new exhibit will be housed in the 1842 Enlisted Men’s Barracks. A public ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception hosted by the Friends of Fort Ontario will begin at 1 p.m.
The average temperature for April 216 was was 3.6 degrees below average. Total precipitation for the month came in at 1.10 inches below average. Snowfall for April was 3.1 inches above average. But at the end of April, snowfall for the winter was 70.5 inches below normal, Gregway said.
Operators returned Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station Unit 2 to full power this morning (May 7), following a planned refueling outage that started on April 11. While the unit was offline, skilled technicians replaced nearly one-third of the reactor’s fuel and performed thousands of inspections and maintenance activities.
Fulton school district officials held a public presentation of the budget and numerous other propositions on this year’s ballot set for vote on Tuesday, May 17. Superintendent of Schools, William Lynch and Business Administrator, Kathy Nichols presented the material to a handful of public audience in the auditorium at the district’s Education Center on Wednesday (May 4). This year, the $70,336,500 budget brings forth a 2.47% spending increase from the current year budget with a tax levy increase of 0.43% and is categorized as a “status quo budget” meaning that all current staffing and educational services, programs and opportunities for students will be maintained.
On April 26, State Police responded to a domestic dispute in the village of Pulaski. Following an investigation, it was determined that Michelle Engler had slapped the victim and struck him with a broom handle. She further stands accused of threatening the victim with a knife.
Last month, the council voted 5-1-1 to move $12,000 from the Contingency Fund to the 440 Contracted Services Garage Fund for weed control at Wright’s Landing, City Hall, East Linear Park, DPW Garage, east and west side fire stations, Legends Fields and all city parks. Following a public outcry, the vote is being reconsidered.
Today’s News: Remembering a former GRB teacher, and further reactions to the STEP Survey are in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.
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