Community
Oswego Reading Council To Host Author
The Oswego Reading Council would like to invite you to hear author Hope Marston (http://www.hopeirvinmarston.com/) speak on April 13 at the Tavern on the Lock from 4:30 – 7 p.m.
Month: April 2011
Community
Wilde Works On Display
Harrison Wilde is the featured artist this month (April) at the Oswego Public Library’s Art Gallery. One critic hailed his work because of “his keen eye that created wonderful compositions, whether he was taking photos of local scenes, or doing nature photography.” The end results were often times unique depictions of familiar scenes.
Sports
Oswego State Baseball Swept After Loss At Brockport
BROCKPORT, N.Y. – The Oswego State baseball team was unable to avoid a sweep against Brockport, as the Lakers suffered an 11-0 loss at the Clark Whited Complex on Sunday. The loss dropped the Lakers’ […]
Sports
Ferris Mowers Presents Opening Night At The Brewerton Speedway
On the race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment Big Block Modifieds, NAPA Late Models, Nationwide Insurance IMCA Modifieds, Beaver River Distribution ESDCA Mod Lites and Metalico Four-Cylinder Super Stocks.
Community
Oswego Community Christian School’s Annual Auction Set
One of the most anticipated events of the spring season is almost here. On April 30, the, Oswego Christian Community School’s fourth annual auction will be held from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Oswego Armory, West First Street. Featuring both a silent auction and a live auction, the event boasts an impressive selection of items that will appeal to all ages.
Community
Oswego School Committee Meetings, Budget Discussion Set
The monthly committee meetings for the Oswego City School District Board of Education will be conducted on Tuesday , April 12 and Wednesday, April 13 beginning at 5 p.m. in the Education Center Board Room.
Dowdle Funeral Home
Helen L. France, 87
Helen L. France, 87, a resident of 37 W. Third St., passed away on Sunday April 10, 2011, at Oswego Hospital.
Oswego Daily News
Public Urged To Take Part In Cleanup Effort
In preparation for the upcoming 186th consecutive navigation season on the New York State Canal System and in recognition of Earth Day 2011, the New York State Canal Corporation in partnership with the Parks and Trails NY, has designated April 15-17 for the sixth annual “Canal Clean Sweep.”
Oswego Daily News
CNY Food Pantries See Increasing Demand For Services
In 2010, The Food Bank of CNY reported it provided more than 7.8 million meals to local residents residing in 11 counties in Central and Northern New York. Its goal is to eliminate hunger through food distribution, education and advocacy with the help of members from the community. The recent hard economic times have made that mission more difficult.
Oswego Daily News
Fort Sumter Civil War 150th Commemorative Event At Fort Ontario
About 100 Union and Confederate reenactors with up to 16 cannon will converge at the fort over the weekend to conduct living history and artillery firing demonstrations. The first cannon will go off at 4:30 a.m. on Saturday as it did on April 12, 1861, starting the original Battle of Fort Sumter.