Oswego County TodayMarch 2010FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Aubertine Named New York State Snowmobile AssociationÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s 2010 Legislator of the Year

March 30, 2010 Contributor

State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine has been named 2010 Legislator of the Year by the New York State Snowmobile Association. The Senator will receive the award April 17 at the annual NYSSA Forum and Annual Meeting in Liverpool.

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Budget Proposals Bring Us Closer to Finish Line with Positives for the Region

March 30, 2010 Contributor

We are in the closing days before the stateÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s budget deadline and in many ways we have moved closer to a final budget. My goal in working with my colleagues is to reprioritize limited revenue, include real positive ideas for our stateÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s future, and show fiscal restraint and responsibility, so that the final product is a budget for which I can vote Ã¢â‚¬Å“Yes.Ã¢â‚¬Â

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The Oswego Players Ã¢â‚¬Å“One Flew Over the CuckooÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s NestÃ¢â‚¬Â To Open in April

March 30, 2010 Contributor

On Friday April 16 The Oswego Players will present the second production of the 2010 season with the Ken Kesey drama Ã¢â‚¬Å“One Flew Over the CuckooÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s NestÃ¢â‚¬Â.

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Oswego School Board Eyes Plan To Spare Leighton

March 30, 2010 Steve Yablonski

A new budget option proposed at Tuesday night’s school board meeting spares Leighton Elementary. It would also contain a zero percent tax levy increase, using funds from the reserves and surplus to get there.

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Oswego County Emergency Management Office Mails Tone-Alert Radio Batteries

March 30, 2010 Contributor

Replacement batteries have been mailed to county residents who have an emergency planning tone-alert weather radio from the Oswego County Emergency Management Office. Patricia Egan, director of the Oswego County Emergency Management Office, said that replacement batteries are mailed to residents on an annual basis to ensure proper operation of these radios.

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Why Literacy Matters

March 30, 2010 Contributor

I challenge EACH one of us to Ã¢â‚¬Å“Step Out on NothingÃ¢â‚¬Â and make a difference to: a child, a parent, an employee or co-worker, a client accessing the government or human service we provide, a family member, friend, neighbor, or fellow churchgoer.

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Buddy & Porky’s Pet Health: An Easter Bunny?

March 30, 2010 Contributor

Dear Porky and Buddy,

Easter is coming up and I am thinking about getting a baby bunny for my kids. My six year old has dropped hints about it , and I think they would really enjoy having one. Do you have any tips about bunny care?

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Two April Programs at Oswego Opera: One For Families & Children, One For Mozart Fans

March 30, 2010 Contributor

A program for families with children and a concert of music from Wolfgang Amadeus MozartÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s four greatest operas bookend the week of April 10-18, 2010, as Oswego Opera Theatre adds two new offerings to its annual musical productions.

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Sen. Aubertine Pushing Agenda for Job Growth and Retention

March 30, 2010 Contributor

State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine today joined his colleagues in announcing an innovative jobs and economic development program to get New Yorkers back to work that builds on an ongoing effort to create jobs and make New York more business friendly.

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Shawna Gallton of Kristi’s Restaurant to be Guest Chef at Oswego Salvation Army Dinner Benefit on April 14th

March 30, 2010 Step One Creative

Shawna Gallton of KristiÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Restaurant in Oswego will be the guest chef at the upcoming Oswego Salvation Army Benefit Dinner on April 14th from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the American Foundry, according to Major Corinne Hayes of the Oswego Chapter.

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