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Oswego Daily News

Family, Fest Vendor Survive Flying Debris From Church Collapse

A family driving by St. Louis Church when it collapsed Sunday escaped without any serious injuries. So did a Harborfest vendor who was in his vehicle in the church’s parking lot when the debris began to tumble. Officials say the collapse was probably caused by previous water damage over the last decade combined with the recent heavy rains.

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Oswego Daily News

Photo Gallery: Steeple Falls; Aftermath

Photographer Rocco Saya allowed us to take our pick of the photos he posted on his Facebook page.

We chose a sequence of photos taken as firehoses blew down the damaged steeple of St. Louis Church, the last moment when a symbol of the church stood in the city.

We also picked a handful of photos from the day after, which find some art in the rubble.

Click inside to see his photos.

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Arts and Entertainment

The Oswego Children’s Theater “Disney’s 101 Dalmations Kids” Brings a Classic Tale to Life

The Oswego Children’s Theater Present "Disney’s 101 Dalmations Kids" August 15, 21, and 22 at 2 p.m. at Hopkins Hall, in St. Mary’s Church, located at the corner of West Sixth and Cayuga Streets, in Oswego. Pictured in the photo at a recent rehearsal are cast members Mackenzie Chappell, Alaina Mulvihill, Cassidee Larkin and Coral Brown. Photo by Wayne A Mosher Jr.“Disney’s 101 Dalmations Kids” features a cast of about 60 area youth ranging in age from 3 to 17 and, is an example a case of a show being performed by children for children. This idea falls in line with The Oswego Children’s Theater’s goal of providing area children the opportunity to experience live theater performances.

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