Community
2012 Erie Canalway Photo Contest Winners Announced
Winning images include “Sailboat by Lighthouse” in Oswego, taken by Joe Carey of Syracuse.
Month: September 2012
Community
New York Farm Bureau Recognizes Ritchie for Two Consecutive Years
For the second year in a row, the New York Farm Bureau has added State Senator Patty Ritchie to its “Circle of Friends,” a recognition given to legislators who are strong supporters of the agricultural industry in New York State.
Oswego Daily News
State Police conduct Underage Drinking Enforcement in Oswego County
The New York State Police in Oswego County conducted an underage drinking enforcement detail in Oswego County on Thursday. Several businesses were checked. One person was charged with a class B Misdemeanor, Unlawfully Dealing with a Child for allegedly completing the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor under the age of 21.
Oswego Daily News
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Those that have survived it say the key to avoiding a negative diagnosis is early detection. “Even if you don’t think you’re a candidate, get screened anyway. You just never know,” a cancer survivor said.
Oswego Daily News
Scriba Residents Cited For Rescue Efforts
At a recent Scriba Town Board meeting, three Scriba residents were presented awards, the result of their quick response to an incident that occurred on Sandy Pond on August 5.
Your Milestones
Alexa Halstead Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Alexa Grace Halstead turned 6 years old on September 16, 2012. She is the daughter of John and Penny Halstead of Fulton.
Community
Granby students enjoy descriptive writing project
The students selected a picture of an animal or animals and then wrote a descriptive paragraph using the 6+1 writing traits model: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, conventions and presentation.
Community
Community to discuss innovative approaches to dealing with aging
SUNY Oswego alumnus Dr. Joseph Coughlin, director of the AgeLab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will be the featured speaker at a symposium at the SUNY Oswego Metro Center examining the challenges of aging and innovative approaches to easing the process.
Community
Wicked Good Visit From Broadway to OHS
It was a trip from Broadway to the Oswego High School for “Wicked” performer Kyle Dean Massey. Recently, Massey, a veteran of several Broadway and off-Broadway productions, was in Oswego to perform as part of the Oswego Chamber Music Series. He has had starring roles on Broadway in Next to Normal, Xanadu and Wicked where he is currently playing Fiyero.
Community
Crafters and Vendors Wanted for Cayuga CC Fulton Campus Craft Fair
The Cayuga Community College Fulton Campus Tutor Club will host a Craft Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 21, at the Fulton Campus, 11 River Glen Drive, Fulton, N.Y.