Month: December 2011

OSWEGO – The holiday season is now in full swing and it is time to find the perfect gift for that special someone. The H. Lee White Marine Museum in Oswego has ‘just the ticket’ […]

The Holiday History Shop is adding another day of operations and will be open this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (Dec. 15 – 17) from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Located at 201 W. First St., in Oswego. The number of local museums, historic sites, and historical organizations participating increased last weekend to a total of  12 with the addition of the Mexico Historical Society.

George A. Reed, scoutmaster of Troop 803, rings the bell for the Salvation Army in 1975. The photo was taken in front of Green’s department store located at West First and Bridge streets. McDonald’s Fashions store can be seen in the background. Troop 803 was sponsored by the Oswego corps of the Salvation Army.

There has been tremendous support for the PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) initiative recently. The students celebrated their success in providing a positive atmosphere at the Frederick Leighton Elementary School

Entergy employees contributed several hundred dollars to the holiday effort to brighten the lives of Minetto Elementary School families. This year, the project is serving 29 Minetto families.