Community
Dr. Christopher DeLaney Joins Trust Pediatrics
Dr. Christopher DeLaney has joined Trust Pediatrics, 63 S. First St., it was announced by Dr. Stuart Trust.
Fulton
Sports
Rivalry weekend recap between Fulton – Oswego athletics
On Saturday, April 23, the Fulton – Oswego rivalry turned it up a notch by having a full day of athletics at the Fulton Complex. Games and matches were played all day long spread throughout the playing fields.
Community
‘Blessings In A Backpack’ Featured At Fulton Lions Meeting
Blessings in a Backpack is a national program that provides weekend nourishment to school children on the Federal Free and Reduced Meal Program.
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Traffic Stop Results In Drug Charges For Two Fulton Women
The driver, Deanna J. Wettering, 35, of Fulton, was found to allegedly be in possession of several prescription pills without a valid prescription, including Adderall, Lyrica, and clonazepam. The vehicle’s passenger, Kristina R. Serio, 33, also of Fulton, was found to be in possession of Adderall and hydrocodone pills without a prescription, as well as heroin, police said.
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Nestles Demolition Becomes Visible to Public
A bittersweet day for many long term Fulton residents, as the former Nestles buildings can now be seen being demolished from Route 481, the main road the buildings sit on. According to Fulton City Mayor, Ronald Woodward Sr. this is not the first day of demolition as much of the work already completed was done in the back of the buildings to be able to access the front. “They have been demoing in the back for a while. The buildings in the front that are being done now had a lot hooked to them in the back, all of that needed to be done first,” said Woodward. Traffic was affected for the first time today, as Fulton City Police Officers monitored the road and traffic flow, creating one lane usage.
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Preliminary Phase Two of FCSD Smart Schools Bond Act Open For Public Input
The FCSD Board of Education unanimously approved the Smart Schools Bond Act preliminary investment plan for the second phase at Tuesday’s (Feb. 9) regular board meeting. The Smart Schools Bond Act was passed by voters in a referendum in November of 2014 and allotted $2 billion dollars to NYS school districts to heighten learning through technological and infrastructure enhancements. Read the full article for more information and a link to the school website for public input.
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Fulton UPK Program Still Enrolling for Current School Year
The Fulton City School District still has openings for preschool students in its Universal Pre-Kindergarten program for the current 2015-2016 school year. The UPK program will start registration for the following school year (2016-2017) in March.
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Owner of Vandalized Former Nestles Building Foresees Only ‘Minor Setback’
Recently purchased by Gary E. Springs, former Nestles building #30 fell victim to $30,000 worth of vandalism believed to happen sometime Saturday (Jan. 9) night. Despite all newly replaced windows and a door being smashed, current owner, Springs, feels this incident is only a minor set back to his plans of opening a U-Haul business and storage facility.
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McDonalds Brought Winter Wonderland to Fulton Before Any Snow Fell
Contrary to the usual winter bliss that hits the area before the holidays, Fulton residents experienced an unfamiliar December with very little snowfall. However, the local McDonalds restaurant still brought the well-known winter wonderland to life at their 701 South Fourth Street location in Fulton. Each year, the Fulton McDonalds restaurant participates in a holiday decorating contest and for the second year in a row, they won the ever sought after first place Santa trophy.
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NYSDOT Open House Reveals Preliminary Designs for Fulton Resurfacing Project
The New York State Department of Transportation held an open house for the public at Fulton City Hall Wednesday to bring forth an informal presentation of the proposed resurfacing project to take place on Route 3 this spring. The project, planned to begin in the spring of this year, is expected to be completed by fall and will cover the length of Route 3 from Lakeview Avenue on the west side of Fulton to the east city line, near Oneida Street.