Community
Cheap Seats To Host United Way Night
Resource Development Director for the United Way of Greater Oswego County, Lois Luber has announced that Cheap Seats Sports Bar & Grill will host a fundraiser for the United Way.
Month: October 2009
Community
JC Penney Salon Supports OCO’s Cancer Services Program
The stylists at the JC Penney Salon, located in the Oswego Plaza, model their new Breast Cancer Awareness Month aprons courtesy of OCO’s Cancer Services Program Partnership.
Community
Jonathan Gilmore To Coordinate Catholic Charities’ Kinship Program
Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Oswego County, Mary-Margaret Pezzella-Pekow, has announced that Jonathan Gilmore has been named coordinator of the agency’s Kinship Program.
Community
ARC Participants Get an “Idol” Birthday
Everyone has a special event, or a special birthday, that stands out in their memory – thanks to the caring and generosity of these businesses and ARC of Oswego County staff, Susie and Jolene will remember their 2009 birthdays for a lifetime.
Arts and Entertainment
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana to Perform Nov. 5 at SUNY Oswego
Founded in 1983, Flamenco Vivo is now one of the leading flamenco dance companies in the United States. In her quest to bring flamenco to mainstream audiences, Director Carlota Santana aims to create powerful performances, extensive community outreach and innovative arts education programs.
Fulton Daily News
Today’s Data: School District Poverty Rates
I’m starting a new occasional feature — highlighting data that shines a light on our county and our communities. Our governments produce floods of data. We hope to spoon out a few ounces as it flows by and show you something you might not have known.
Feel free to discuss what you see in the comments.
Before you click to see the table, play a little guessing game: The districts are APW, Central Square, Fulton, Hannibal, Mexico, Oswego, Phoenix, Pulaski and Sandy Creek. Try to rank them in order, from highest poverty to lowest. Then take a look at the numbers.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Looks At Ways To Bolster DPW’s Fleet
The DPW commissioner presented councilors with three options to ensure the department had enough equipment to get the job done this winter season. This equipment would become a backup once the city purchases new plows with a grant from Sen. Darrel Aubertine.
Obituaries
Tina Hammond, 93
Tina Hammond, 93; of Syracuse died Sunday at Oswego Hospital.
Obituaries
Ann N. LeClair, 76
Ann N. LeClair, 76, of Fulton, died Monday at Oswego Hospital after a sudden illness.
Arts and Entertainment
Imani Winds to appear Nov. 11 in SUNY Oswego Ke-Nekt series
Grammy-nominated quintet Imani Winds will continue SUNY Oswego’s Ke-Nekt Chamber Music Series with a 7:30 p.m. performance Wednesday, Nov. 11, in the Sheldon Hall ballroom.