Community
We Can Bring Good Jobs To Our Community
The need to create secure and rewarding jobs has got to be our top priority. The problem is, Albany hasn’t yet gotten the message.
Month: August 2008
Community
Summer Reading Challenges Due Back to Barclay’s Office
The 2008 Summer Reading Challenge entitled “Catch the Bug” encouraged children to read with their parents or by themselves for at least 15 minutes each day during the months of July and August. More than 5,000 Summer Reading Brochures were circulated to schools and libraries within the 124th Assembly District. Many local libraries participated in matching “bug” themed events throughout the summer to promote reading.
Community
U.S. News Ranks SUNY Oswego Among Best In The North
“Our U.S. News ranking is just one piece of evidence that Oswego provides an education of the highest quality,” said President Deborah F. Stanley.
Community
Fulton Rotary Learns About Stroke Rehabilitation
Speakers described what a stroke is, and how it is very important to seek immediate attention for a possible stroke victim.
Community
Make-A-Wish Presentation at Oswego County Summer School
Students in the three Oswego County Summer School programs at Central Square, coordinated by Oswego County BOCES, raised $520.36 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central New York.
Sports
Billy Decker Does It Again … Inches Closer to Big Block Modified Crown
Billy Decker moved one step closer to the 2008 DIRTcar Modified Championship Friday night at the “D-Shaped Dirt Demon”. Decker got around Pat Ward for the lead on lap-22 and from there went unchallenged for his sixth win of the year in the 35-lap main. Alan Johnson came home second setting up a final week battle for the Track Title with Decker. Johnson trails by only 20-points going into the final points paying event.
Obituaries
Dorothy H. Myers, 83
Dorothy H. Myers, 83 and a former resident of 225 West First St. died Thursday.
Community
Barclay: Oswego Should Be Energy Mecca
Assemblyman Will Barclay (R,C,Iâ€â€ÂPulaski) today expressed his strong support of the proposed nuclear energy plant in Oswego and said he will do all he can to facilitate the building of a fourth plant in the region.
Community
Book Sale at Fulton Public Library
Fulton Public Library will be holding a book sale on Saturday, September 6, 2008 from 10 am to 4 pm. The sale will be held in the Fulton Public Library parking lot or in case of rain, it will be inside the library.
Community
Deadline Friday For Caughdenoy EMT Class
The Oswego County Emergency Management Office/Emergency Medical Services has extended the registration deadline for a Basic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Original and Basic EMT Refresher Course to be held at the Caughdenoy Fire Department in Central Square this fall.