Sports
Buc Cagers Hang On To Defeat Corcoran
The Buc varsity held on for a court win over Corcoran while three wrestlers came home with titles and the swimming team showed a solid balanced effort in a victory over Baldwinsville.
Month: January 2013
Community
Generosity project benefits Oswego County SPCA
Oswego County BOCES students in Lynne Wilson’s classroom at Mexico Middle School coordinated a community outreach project that benefited animals cared for through the Oswego County SPCA.
Foster Funeral Home
Sharon C. Parkhurst, 55
Sharon C. Parkhurst, 55, of Naranjito, Puerto Rico, formerly of Fulton, NY, passed away on Friday January 11, 2013, at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare in Utica after a sudden illness.
Community
Nominations sought for 2013 Cayuga CC Alumni Awards
The Auburn/Cayuga Community College Alumni Association is seeking nominations for its 2013 Alumni Association awards. The award recognizes graduates of the college who have distinguished themselves in careers or community service.
Community
SUNY Potsdam Students Earn Spots on the College’s Dean’s List
To achieve the honor of being on the Dean’s List, each student must have satisfactorily completed 12 numerically-graded semester hours, with a grade point average of between 3.25 and 3.49 in the given semester.
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Direction of Legislative Year Should Focus on Job Development
The Governor gave his annual State of the State address on Jan. 9 in Albany. This speech outlined the executive’s agenda. While there were many things I was glad to hear the Governor mention, the majority of our efforts should focus on creating jobs rather than gun control and campaign finance.
Community
Rotarians hear about Fort Ontario’s history
Paul Lear, Historic Site Manager for Fort Ontario in Oswego, spoke about the history of Fort Ontario from the beginning in 1754 until the present.
Sports
Oswego Kartway Voted CNY Karting’s ‘Track of the Year’
Oswego Kartway was officially voted as CNY Karting’s 2013 ‘Track of the Year’ late Sunday night. The vote, which included input from several area racers, teams, and fans, came right down to the very end with the Kartway nearly edging Frozen Ocean Speedway by a mere three tallies.
Community
Job Creation: Improving The State Of Our State
Last week, Governor Andrew Cuomo took the stage in Albany to deliver his ‘State of the State’ address, an outline of the Governor’s goals for the Empire State to accomplish in the coming year. In 2013, my focus is jobs; that’s why I was thrilled to hear that Governor Cuomo will be making economic growth one of his priorities as well.
Community
Jerry Emmons Named Oswego Hospital Director of Emergency Services
Jerry Emmons, MD, a native of Phoenix, has been named Oswego Hospital’s Medical Director for Emergency Services. He began overseeing the hospital’s emergency department on Jan. 3.