Community
Head Start Preschool is Enrolling for September 2010
Head Start Preschool is taking applications for September 2010 enrollment. The program enrolls children who will be three or four years old on or before December 1.Month: May 2010
Head Start Preschool is taking applications for September 2010 enrollment. The program enrolls children who will be three or four years old on or before December 1.
Community
Owens Seeks Input From Local Business Leaders
Last week, Congressman Owens reached out to the Upstate New York business community, sending out a questionnaire to business leaders across North and Central New York to get their ideas about what Congress can do to more effectively create jobs for thousands of area New Yorkers looking for work.
Community
Oswego Industries’ LIFE Visits Granby Fire Station
Recently the LIFE program at Oswego Industries, Inc. visited the Granby Fire Station to learn about being a firefighter.
Community
Sheriff Offers Tips To Help Parents Teach Children To Protect Themselves
“Talking to children about certain dangers to their personal safety makes many adults uneasy,†said Sheriff Reuel A. Todd of Oswego County. “However, as adults, it is our obligation to talk to our children to teach them how to protect themselves.â€
Fulton Daily News
Garbage on the Agenda for Fulton Common Council
Fulton city lawmakers have a fairly quiet agenda tonight. There’ll be a bit of discussion about a planned public hearing on garbage pickup outside the city limits. Click to see the full agenda.
Oswego Daily News
Public Input Sought For Oswego’s 2020 Plan
Adopted in 2003 to guide the city’s economic and community development through 2023, the plan has already paid some dividends. The city is now looking to update it and four meetings are planned for May 12 to hear what the public has to say.
Arts and Entertainment
The Oswego Children’s Theater’s “Stuart Little†Opens Friday May 7
Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend in style with the Oswego Children’s Theater, as they present, E. B. White’s classic children’s story “Stuart Littleâ€. The show is set to open this coming Friday May 7 for the first of two weekends of performances.
Pet Health
Buddy & Porky’s Pet Health: About Heartworm
Dear Porky and Buddy,
I read on the internet that heartworm in cats is becoming a problem all across the United States and that I should really consider putting my cats on a heartworm preventative. To be honest, I can just barely afford the heartworm preventative for my two dogs, much less my four cats? Is this really necessary. I have never heart of a cat having heartworm around here.
Aubertine
Once-Rare Events Show Progress of Reform
Last week, in this column, I discussed the previous week’s action by the Senate Agriculture Committee in support of farm workers, farmers and consumers through a bipartisan vote to kill the bill in committee. This is one sign that changes I pushed for and helped enact last year have begun to restore the people’s voice in state government.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Knowing Signs of a Stroke Could Save Loved Ones
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Learning the signs of stroke and calling 911 for help are the best ways to prevent disability and death from stroke.