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Oswego Daily News

Playground Plan For Leighton Elementary Takes Big Step Forward

The drawing of plans for a new Leighton Elementary School playground.A group of residents, led by Judi Kenefic, has been working behind the scenes for several years to put a new playground in place. Tuesday, the group made its plans public.

The wooden playground built in 1991 is falling apart, Kenefic said. “There’s very few pieces left and what’s there is not safe. Neighbors won’t go there anymore because it’s in disrepair and dirty.”

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Fulton Daily News

Assembly Approved $2.8 Billion In Cuts; Not Enough, Says Governor

Most of the cuts have already been made. Gov. David Paterson got fed up with waiting for the Legislature to make cuts, so he ordered state agencies to give back nearly half a billion dollars and took money from other accounts. The Legislature opposed Paterson’s call to cut school aid in the middle of the year.

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Community

Former Chef of the Embers Restaurant To Be Guest At December 9th Oswego Salvation Army Dinner Benefit

Dean Brownell, the former chef at the Embers Restaurant in Oswego has partnered with the Oswego Salvation Army for the upcoming Guest Chef Dinner to be held December 9th at 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the American Foundry, according to Major Corinne Hayes of the Oswego Chapter of the Salvation Army.

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Community

Legislature Recognizes Clerkin For 25 Years Of Service

The Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presents Janet Clerkin with a certificate of appreciation for her 25 years of service to the county. Clerkin is the Tourism and Public Information Coordinator with the Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning. Pictured from left are Douglas Malone, District 20; Jack Beckwith, District 21; Arthur Gearsbeck, District 6; Committee Chairman Morris Sorbello, District 23; Clerkin; Community Development, Tourism and Planning Director David Turner; Committee Vice Chairwoman Louella LeClair, District 25; and Shawn Doyle, District 3.

The Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presents Janet Clerkin with a certificate of appreciation for her 25 years of service to the county. Clerkin is the Tourism and Public Information Coordinator with the Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning.

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