Fulton Daily News
Rain Hits Oswego County Hard
More than two inches of rain fell on most of Oswego County over the weekend, a steady, often driving rain that filled basements and creeks.
UPDATED at Noon with numbers from across the county.
Month: August 2010
Community
SUNY Oswego Ranks With Region’s Best, Guides Say
U.S. News Media Group counts SUNY Oswego among the Top Public Regional Universities in the North for 2011 in rankings released Aug. 17, a week after Princeton Review included Oswego in its book “The Best Northeastern Colleges: 2011 Edition.”
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Eyesore Building to be Torn Down; New Owner Plans Paid Parking Lot
The building that was home to Smart Tire and Burdick Tire in Fulton, but has sat empty for several years, will soon be torn down.
In its place will be what its new owner hopes is a paid parking lot.
Community
Oswego Industries Earns Bid to Make Belts for U.S. Transporation Security Administration
Oswego Industries, Inc. has been selected to produce approximately 30,000 leather dress belts per year for VF Imagewear, to be used by the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA), for the next three years.
Community
Panel to Discuss Current Issues in Historic Preservation at Annual Meeting for Heritage Foundation of Oswego
A panel discussion with local leaders and advocates of historic preservation will discuss the current issues in historic preservation and developing new solutions. The city of Oswego in particular has been faced with a number of challenges in regard to historic preservation. Most recent is the loss of St. Louis Church, which collapsed in July.
Community
Oswego Firefighters MDA Golf Event Set
The Oswego City firefighters will be holding its third annual golf tournament to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Community
Green and Gold to Color Campus, Community Sept. 3
Members of the campus and community are invited to show their SUNY Oswego spirit for the third annual Green and Gold Day on Friday, Sept. 3.
Oswego Daily News
Close Finishes Highlight 2010 Tour De Loop
The event, which serves as a major fundraiser for the Oswego YMCA, had hundreds of participants and some very close races. Also this year, they introduced bicycle races for the younger children as well.
Community
Oswego Industries, Inc. Hosts Annual Picnic
Oswego Industries, Inc. recently hosted its annual Picnic for employees and program participants at its main facility in Fulton, NY.
Community
Fulton Native Helps Immunize Children in India
Evan was able to go and help immunize young children in India last February. He flew into Delhi with 33 other Rotarians from all over the United States and Canada.