Community
Summer School-Academy Work Toward Helping Students Succeed
This summer it was noted that there are now three students who can now graduate due to the credit recovery program.
Month: August 2009
Community
Negligent Property Owners Beware
Recent changes in the law means higher fees charged to negligent property owners.
Oswego Daily News
Scene Around Town: So Much Candy, So Little Time
Kayla Mae Kinney has her eye on some of the Man in the Moon’s special candy creations at Thursday’s farmers’ market in Oswego. Besides getting some for herself, the young lady also selected some goodies for her father.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Is Destination For Day Tripper
Tess Igarta, a visitor from Manhattan takes overnight trip to the Port City. “The people here are so friendly. I love this town,” she exclaimed.
Oswego Daily News
Councilors To Reconsider Sewer Fee Hike
To balance the budget for 2010 otherwise would include laying off about 20 city workers. That is not something the council is willing to do, according to Council President Dan Donovan.
Community
Toy Basket Auction To Be Included At Bikes and BBQ Event
Over 200 brand new toys assembled in 16 different themed baskets will be up for grabs at a silent auction during the Bikes and BBQ benefit event scheduled for this Sunday, August 16th at the new Oswego Salvation Army Building at 73 West Second Street.
Fulton Daily News
Traffic Pattern Change Noted In Fulton
The New York State Department of Transportation is alerting motorists in the city of Fulton to a new traffic pattern and signal installation in the westbound direction of Route 3 at the intersection of Route 48, immediately west of the bridge over the Oswego River.
Arts and Entertainment
Fort Ontario Ghost Investigation Set Saturday
Tickets are still available for the Fort Ontario Ghost Investigation scheduled for Saturday, at 7 p.m. Investigators from Central New York Ghost Hunters (www.gotghosts.org) will search for evidence of paranormal activity with their specialized equipment.
Obituaries
Gloria K. Comerford, 86, 08/12/2009
Gloria K. Comerford, 86, a resident of 226 W. Third St., passed away on Wednesday Aug. 12, 2009, at Oswego Hospital.
Oswego Daily News
Councilors Wrestle With Budget Proposal
The Common Council is attempting to find cuts in the mayor’s proposed 2010 spending plan so a huge sewer fee hike can be avoided. Another workshop is set for this evening.