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Public Hearing: Highway Improvements On Route 104 Between Kocher Road And Maiden Lane, Town Of Scriba

November 24, 2009 Contributor

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will conduct a public hearing on the design of a highway safety improvement project on State Route 104 between Kocher Road and Maiden Lane in the town of Scriba, Oswego County. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2009, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Scriba Justice Center, located at 45 Creamery Road in Scriba, NY.

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Fulton Holds Public Hearing On Construction Plan, But There Was Almost No Public To Hear It

November 19, 2009 Contributor

<p>Superintendent of Schools Bill Lynch, at far right, opens the public hearing to a nearly empty high school auditorium. The one member of the public who came, retired principal Barbara Hubbard, is at top left. The others are either district administrators or Board of Education members.</p>

The Fulton City School District was legally obligated to hold Wednesday night’s public hearing on its $3.85 million proposed construction project.

The public was not legally obligated to show up.

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This Week’s Major Highway Travel Advisories

November 16, 2009 Contributor

The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists of major road work scheduled for this week that may impact travel in Central New York:

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Hannibal Schools Preparing To Shut Down Parts Of Buildings For Renovations

November 10, 2009 Contributor

Superintendent of Schools Mike DiFabio told the Board of Education Monday night that planning is underway for dealing with the need to shut down wings of each school building when it’s time to replace windows and some ceiling tiles.

The district hopes to begin work in April, 2010.

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Public To Vote Dec. 9 On New Fulton Schools Building Project

October 14, 2009 Contributor

Voters in the Fulton City School District will vote Dec. 9 on a $3.85 million package of building improvements that will not carry a tax increase.

The Fulton Board of Education voted Tuesday night to go ahead with the referendum on two projects.

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This Week’s Travelers’ Advisories

September 14, 2009 Contributor

If you’re a commuter, take a look at the latest construction-related work going on on the roads of Central New York.Ã‚Â Here’s this week’s rundown, from the state Department of Transportation.

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Fulton Schools Construction Gets Back On Schedule

September 11, 2009 Contributor

The Fulton City School District’s big building project is back on track after several weeks of coping with asbestos discoveries that brought pieces of the project to a dead stop.Ã‚Â But the asbestos-related slowdown that put the football team on the road may now threaten next spring’s track season.

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Another Asbestos Surprise Means A Season On The Road For Fulton Varsity Football

August 27, 2009 Contributor

Fulton’s varsity football team will play the entire 2009 season on the road.

The original plan — to play its games at home during the second half of the season, once the new turf field is installed — died officially a few days ago, when more asbestos was found in drainage pipes beneath the field last Friday.

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Fulton Schools Inch Closer To Vote On Second Construction Project

August 14, 2009 Contributor

Fulton’s school district took the next step this week towards another building project. The Board of Education gave district officials an informal go-ahead to keep planning for a project that could go to a public vote before the end of the year.

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Construction Workers Find Surprises Under The Sidewalk At Lanigan Elementary

August 12, 2009 Contributor

You wouldn’t believe what they found under the sidewalk at Lanigan Elementary School. Workers tore up the sidewalk as part of the renovation work being done over the next two years in every district building.Ã‚Â The ground below the sidewalk wasn’t solid enough to suit the builders, so they dug deeper.

And that’s when they found…well…read the article and find out.

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