Community
County Recognizes Matzke
The Oswego County Legislature’s Infrastructure, Facilities and Technology Committee presented Stephen Matzke with a certificate of appreciation for his 30 years of service.
Month: September 2013
Oswego Daily News
Veterans, staff work to make college ‘military friendly’
SUNY Oswego has earned a spot on the 2014 Military Friendly Schools list of a veteran-owned media company, as college staff and veteran students continue a multiyear effort to improve life for the campus’ military veterans, including a newly unveiled Veterans Lounge.
Community
New Officers and members for Fulton Republican Committee
One day after the primary election the City of Fulton Republican Committee welcomed 12 new members to the committee. There was also an immediate changing of the guard and new officers were elected to head up the committee.
Community
Auxiliary to Sell Tickets for American Girl Doll At Bazaar
A bit of local history will be available at the Oswego Health Auxiliary’s annual bazaar to be held from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. October 9 and 10 in the lobby of Oswego Hospital. During the bazaar, tickets to win the American Girl Doll, Caroline Abbott, will be available.
Letters to the Editor
A Principal’s Thanks
I would like to sincerely thank the many parents, guardians and community members I’ve had the honor of working with the last two years during my tenure as principal at Lanigan Elementary School and recently at Volney Elementary School. Your partnership and support are sincerely appreciated.
Community
Step By Step Wellness Program to offer Life Skills Workshops
For those with a mental diagnosis developing and enhancing life skills can be a challenge. The Step By Step Program at Catholic Charities is making that challenge a little easier with a series of four Life Skills Development workshops. Each workshop will focus on a specific life skill that is essential to living independently.
Oswego Daily News
Community Forum to focus on Homelessness
On October 2, the issue of homelessness in Oswego County will be front and center as COACH, Oswego County’s continuum of Care committee hosts a community forum on the topic. To be held, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Oswego County Health Department, the forum will offer the community the opportunity to hear the specifics on homelessness in Oswego County and learn of the plans being developed to effectively address the issue.
Community
What’s happening at CNY Arts Center?
FULTON, NY – Fall classes launch a brand new art for kids ages 6-18. “Sew You Can” will teach children how to use a sewing machine, learn basic stitches, and make a complete project. Students […]
Oswego Daily News
Council Eyes Moratorium On Front Yard Parking Requests
At its meeting this week, the Physical Services Committee councilors considered restricting certain parking within the Third Ward. Tony Leotta, city engineer, said he received a request from Councilor Mike Todd to place a moratorium on applications for front yard parking on private properties in the Third Ward until December 31, 2014.
Sandra Scott Travels
Sandra Scott Travels: A world-class city closer to us New York City
Ottawa, Canada’s capital, is a world-class city closer to Central New York than New York City. The architecture of the Parliament buildings and colorful changing of the guard brings to mind London. Local wits like to say Ottawa was picked as the capital because Queen Victoria threw a dart and claimed that was where she wanted the capital.