Fort Ontario Ghost Tours Visit Fulton Lions Club
Caroline Lamie, office manager and ghost tours coordinator for Fort Ontario, spoke at the Fulton Lions Club May meeting sharing photos and EVP recordings of paranormal activity at the fort and local landmarks. Fulton Lions Past President Brett Tallents joined, noting the fort’s annual ghost hunt set for Oct 13-14 and directing readers to historicfortontario.com for information.
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Historicfortontario.com
New York unveils Bird NY outdoor nature push at Utica Marsh
NY DEC launches Bird NY encouraging public outdoor activity with a new viewing tower planned for September at Utica Marsh Wildlife Management Area. Basil Seggos highlights improvements to the one mile Utica Marsh trail and a second observation area as part of the effort, noting over 450 bird species in the state.
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Oswego Veteran of the Year Honored for War Service
Oswego City Veterans Council named John J. Heagerty, World War II Army Air Force veteran and lifelong Oswego resident, Veteran of the Year at a Saturday dinner at VFW Post 5885. Mayor’s proclamation and plaque accompanied the recognition amid remarks from fellow veterans and family.
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Oswego waterfront open house kicks off Safe Boating Week
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum held its second annual open house on Saturday to start National Safe Boating Week and highlight Oswego waterfront activities. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Oswego Fire Department attended. Robbie Blount with Coastie the Tugboat and Greg Bennett demonstrated safety flare use.
Cuomo unveils 20 billion plan to fight homelessness
Governor Cuomo signs a 20 billion five year program to expand housing and shelter in New York. The plan includes 2.5 billion for construction and preservation of over 110000 affordable units and 6000 supportive housing units, plus 7.5 billion for shelter programs for vulnerable residents. The package aims to rehabilitate preserve and build housing across the state with investments supporting low income New Yorkers and downtown revitalization.
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Fulton volunteers honor veterans with flag placement event
Dozens of Fulton and Oswego area volunteers, including Fulton lacrosse teams and local funeral homes, placed American flags at veterans graves in Mt Adnah and St Marys Cemeteries. The annual partnership also involves the Fulton Veterans Council, American Legion, VFW, Sugar Funeral Homes, and for the first time this year, the Fulton City Fire Department.
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Reed Mellen
Josh Compson
Nate Lindsey
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