Obituaries
Cheyenne Joy Cary, infant, 07/15/2009
Cheyenne Joy Cary, infant daughter Angela George and Keith Cary Jr. died Wednesday July 15, 2009, in Oswego Hospital.
Fulton
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Limiting Pre-K Program To Avoid Spending Tax Dollars
The Fulton City School District is limiting its successful universal pre-K program to keep it from costing local taxpayers any money. “I don’t want to cut our program,” a district official told the Board of Education, but, “I don’t want to have to come back to you and say I need help.”
Fulton Daily News
Fulton, Oswego Councilors Share Ideas To Improve Their Cities
Fulton lawmakers shared the best idea they think they’ve had in a while — renovating homes seized for back taxes and selling them at market value to generate more money to fix up more homes. Oswego lawmakers talked about their efforts to enforce housing codes in a city with lots and lots of college rentals and some notorious landlords.
It was the first time legislators from the sister cities had gotten together in one room in perhaps decades.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Board of Ed Names Leaders, Handles Annual Duties
Fulton’s Board of Education picked its leaders for a new year and plunged into the routine work that faces a school board at its first meeting of the new work year.
Board President Robert Ireland remained in the post. Former leader Robbin Griffin was selected Vice President. Brian Hotaling was named the board’s Clerk.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Construction Project On Schedule
The Fulton school district’s $23.6 million construction project is back on track.
After a minor delay caused by the accidental destruction of asbestos-laden floor tiles in the auditorium of the Education Center building, the pace of work has picked up and Jerry Seguin, the district’s point man on the big project, told the Board of Education Tuesday night that things are generally “right on schedule”.
Community
Bright Horizons Members Discover Joy Of Gardening
Members of the Bright Horizons Clubhouse in Pulaski have been busy this year tending to their very first vegetable garden.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Savings Will Close River Glen Mall Branch, The Latest To Leave
Yet another business is pulling out of the half-empty River Glen Mall.
Fulton Savings Bank will close its 15-year-old branch at the Route 481 shopping center on December 18. No employees will lose their jobs, according to the bank’s CEO, Mike Pollock. The bank’s lease expires not long after the closing.
Obituaries
Michael F. Tondeur, 54
Michael F. Tondeur, 54, of Fulton, passed away Sunday surrounded by his loving family.
Community
Nesbitt Updates Rotarians On Museum, Lighthouse
Rosemary Nesbitt visited the Fulton Rotary Club recently to give an update on the activities at the H. Lee White Museum and the acquisition of the Oswego Harbor lighthouse.
Sports
Oswego County Quarter Midget Club Winners For July 12
Daniel Dorr, Zach Sobotka, Ethan Serow, Dashual Buxton, Collyn Bartlett, and Bailey Groves.