Fulton Sunrise Rotary Donates Benches to Veterans Park
Fulton Sunrise Rotary donated two benches to Veterans Memorial Park funded by a Rotary District 7150 matching grant. Rotarians viewed the new benches installed for Fulton’s Veterans Day celebrations, with Doug Stevens seated and Donna Kestner, Peggy Donnelly, Linda Rossiter, and LaVerne DeLand standing nearby. The club meets at 7 a.m. Fridays at Mimi’s.
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Fulton Sunrise Rotary
Veterans Memorial Park
Rotary
Fulton
Doug Stevens
Donna Kestner
Peggy Donnelly
Linda Rossiter
LaVerne DeLand
Mimi's
Bronson of Rochester QB tackles purse snatcher
University of Rochester quarterback Daniel Bronson, a 21 year old from Lockport, chased down a purse snatcher after witnessing a 73 year old woman robbed. He tackled the suspect with help from his girlfriend’s father and brother. the 31 year old was arrested on a robbery charge. Bronson had just accrued nearly 400 yards of offense and a 60 yard TD in a home loss to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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Rochester
N.Y
University of Rochester
Daniel Bronson
Lockport
Niagara County
Bronson
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Oswego pays tribute to Ruth Gruber 105 noted WWII refugee hero
Ruth Gruber, Oswego connection and celebrated author and humanitarian who helped 982 refugees flee Europe, died at 105. Her work with Fort Ontario Safe Haven linked Oswego to a unique US Holocaust memorial, with colleagues recalling her deep care and decisive leadership in aiding refugees.
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Oswego
Ruth Gruber
Gruber
Europe
United States
Fort Ontario
Safe Haven
Kevin Hill
Safe Haven Inc
Interior
Harold Ickes
Associated Press
Sunday Telegraph
London
America
Fulton Overrides Tax Cap Amid Budget Talk
Fulton officials authorized an override of the state property tax cap after a quiet public hearing and will seek resident feedback next month on the proposed 2017 budget. Resident Joe Trovato questioned the council’s intent to exceed the cap while Mayor Ron Woodward Sr. said the measure is precautionary and not indicative of the latest spending plan, which does not call for a tax increase.
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Fulton
Joe Trovato
Trovato
Ron Woodward Sr
Ure
Syracuse Adoption Day adds three siblings to Winheld family
Stacey and Ed Winheld welcomed Trey 5 Caramia 7 and Kayden 8 into their home during National Adoption Day at Syracuse Oncenter. Oswego County Family Court Judge Kimberly Seager signed the final papers joining the trio to the Winhelds in a crowd of hundreds. The event featured music gifts photos and mascots as part of a mass adoption involving more than 40 families.
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Syracuse
Stacey
Ed Winheld
Oncenter
Winhelds
Trey
Caramia
Kayden
Oswego County
Kimberly Seager
Winfelds
Fulton veterans share stories in memoir project fourth year
Fulton veterans read excerpts from memoirs at Cayuga Community College Event Center as part of the Fulton Public Library annual memoir project. The fourth year book The Heart of Fulton at Home and Abroad World War II and the Korean War gathers veterans tales written or transcribed from interviews. Proceeds support library programs in a city eager for positive recognition and community storytelling.
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Fulton
John McGraw
McGraw
Fulton-area
Jim Farfaglia
Mary Kimball
Cayuga Community College
Fulton Public Library
Fulton Public
Betty Maute
Farfaglia
Joseph Abbate
Kimball
Maute
Abbate
New York City
Oswego
James Farfaglia
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