Fulton Rotary Scholarship Aids Clarkson Freshman
Rotarian William Rasbeck presents a 500 dollar check to Madden Rowlee for her freshman year at Clarkson University. Rowlee will receive four more 500 dollar checks over the next three years, totaling 2000 dollars as the Sylvia and Sandy Squires Scholarship recipient. Fulton High School students must have four letters in a sport and be in the top quarter of their class to qualify. Oswego Mayor Tom Gillen restores regular water usage after a conservation period. Gallagher Pool remains open and park spray pools will be turned back on this weekend. report leaks to DPW at 342-4212. In Rochester a 39 year old man and his 17 year old stepson face charges in a fatal shooting outside the David F. Gantt Community Center. Adalberto Marrero Padilla is charged with second degree murder and 17 year old Josue Colon with gang assault. both pleaded not guilty. An error in a budget meeting time is corrected. the police and fire departments workshop now starts at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in City Hall chambers.
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Tax cap looms over city budget talks
Oswego officials face tight schedule as they review Mayor Gillen’s 2016 plan of 45.7 million with a 3.9 percent property tax rise. The 5 percent tax cap, approved by voters, requires a referendum for larger increases and slows budget adjustments. State sales tax, health care, and retirement figures are delayed by two to three months.
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West Nile detected in West Monroe. EEE found in Palermo
Oswego County Health Department reports West Nile virus first detected in West Monroe in 2015. Officials also confirm eastern equine encephalitis in Palermo north central area and three samples from Toad Harbor Swamp. County plans aerial spraying over Hastings West Monroe and Constantia to curb mosquitoes after the EEE finding. Symptoms from EEE can appear four to 10 days after bite and include fever headache and vomiting with risk of severe complications.
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Oswego couple faces heroin charges after arrests
Oswego police and the Oswego County Drug Task Force arrested Kaylene Fragale, 22, and David Sweeney, 31, after seizing 38 bags worth about 760 dollars and 35 bags worth about 700 dollars in Oswego. Fragale faces third degree criminal possession and drug paraphernalia charges. Sweeney faces third degree possession and paraphernalia charges plus endangering the welfare of a child. Both were arraigned and assigned court dates with fragile pre trial release details. Information line provided for tips.
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New York Opt-Out Movement Grows in Schools
In Buffalo and statewide a rising number of students in grades 3 through 8 refused standardized tests tied to Common Core. About 20 percent declined to participate this spring, up from 5 percent last year, prompting officials to consider sanctions and to pledge efforts to boost participation. The No Child Left Behind Act requires annual testing in ELA and math, with two testing weeks in spring.
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Oswego County hikes hotel tax to four percent
Oswego County Legislature unanimously approved raising the hotel and motel tax from 3 to 4 percent. The amendment to Local Law Number 1 of 1988 must be signed by Governor Cuomo to take effect, with revenue directed to the Oswego County Tourism Board to expand tourism opportunities and advertising.
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