Fulton Savings Bank presents Friends of Fulton Parks with a $10,000 contribution toward the Recreation Park Revitalization Project. From left are: Wendy Tetro, CPA, FSB senior vice president/controller; Roberta Dunn, FSB vice president/branch administration/security officer; Kelley Weaver, Friends of Fulton Parks president.
Fulton Daily News

Friends of Fulton Parks Receives Matching Grant For Teen Space at Lake Neahtahwanta

Under Governor Cuomo’s Regional Economic Development Council initiative, the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation has awarded a matching grant of $292,409 to Friends of Fulton Parks to develop a teen-focused play space at Recreation Park, adjacent to Lake Neahtahwanta.

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Fulton Daily News

Sixth Graders Grill Assemblyman Barclay at Mock Press Conference

No questions were off limits as the sixth grade students of Volney Elementary dressed the part to hold a mock press conference for NYS Assemblyman Will Barclay. Barclay, representing the 120th district in the New York State Assembly stood before the sea of young press and tackled the questions they presented on a variety of different subjects.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Reformed Presbyterian Church Has Undergone Many Changes

Kit Swartz has been the pastor of the Oswego Reformed Presbyterian Church for so long that he said it is a radically different congregation than when the church began. “It’s changed so many times in 35 years,” Swartz said. “I often tell people I’ve pastored six or seven different congregations in the same place; it’s just changed so much.” The Oswego RP Church began meeting in the Oswego Town Hall in late 1970s.

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The James A. Fitzpatrick nuclear plant.
Oswego Daily News

Oswego County Legislature OKs Tax Pact For FitzPatrick Plant

The Oswego County Legislature voted Thursday to approve a tax agreement, ending several years of litigation over assessment of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. There were two public hearing on the local law and ensuing tax deal. However, no one spoke at either.
The local law allows the county to enter into a proposed five-year tax agreement with Entergy for the FitzPatrick plant. It takes effect Jan. 1, 2017 and expires at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2021.

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Oswego Daily News

Task Force Assists Those With Special Children

The idea of an Oswego County Autism Task Force was to bring parents, schools, the medical community and other community partners together to provide support to families, in Oswego County, who have received the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. The organization’s annual “Walk For Autism” will be held on Saturday (April 16).

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Fulton Daily News

Two Charged With Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop In Lysander

On Wednesday, State Police stopped a vehicle traveling north on State Route 690 in the town of Lysander for a traffic violation. Troopers found that the driver, Andrew D. Wooding, 32, of Central Square, and the passenger, Samantha P. Vescio, 28, of Fulton were both allegedly in possession of heroin and hypodermic needles.

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Oswego Daily News

Legislator Drumm announces Multi-Level Government Coalition

County Legislator Tom Drumm announced today the formation of a Governmental Coalition to facilitate communication between city, county, state, and federal governments. The coalition will hold a monthly meeting between city and county officials, and will welcome representatives of state and federal government on a bi-monthly basis. “Far too often, the city and the county are not pulling in the same direction,” said Drumm.

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