With this year’s unusual winter and early spring, the Oswego County Health Department is reminding people they need to be extra vigilant to protect against mosquito-borne diseases such as Eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile Virus. These viral infections can cause serious illness such as severe headache, high fever, disorientation, seizures, brain swelling or, in some cases, death.
The following local residents were among nearly 570 undergraduate students from Nazareth College who received undergraduate degrees during the College’s 85th Commencement Exercises held on May 12.
Rollergirls and zombies will invade Oswego’s Crisafulli Rink when the Oz Roller Girls host the North Country Lumber Jills at Dawn of the Derby on June 2. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The bout begins at 6 p.m.
Assemblyman Will Barclay, a leader in the movement to ban synthetic marijuana statewide, proudly joined his colleagues in the Assembly Wednesday in passing and sponsoring legislation to criminalize the sale and distribution of these dangerous products.
The Oswego Fire Department will be conducting hydrant testing primarily in the Sixth and Seventh wards from now and throughout the summer and early fall. This may cause temporary reduced water pressure to residents in those areas and there is a possibility of water discoloration.
Nearly a dozen city residents attended the May meeting of the Oswego Community Neighborhood Watch on Wednesday night. They heard updates from Sixth Ward Councilor Eric VanBuren regarding the Code Review Committee and from former First Ward Councilor Connie Cosemento on the Quality of Life Committee.
JUST IN: Fulton officials have lifted the boil water order in place since Saturday.
City water has passed two days of water quality tests and is now safe to use for cooking, washing and drinking.
The financial wellness program entitled “Money Smart” is being offered for the first time at the Fulton Library at 160 South First Street in Fulton.
The fifth graders and good friends, Sophia Greene and Presley Slimmer, drew pictures of all sorts of things and then sold them to residents of their westside neighborhood. “We talked about where we wanted to donate the money we raised and we thought of the hospital,” Slimmer said.
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