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Sandra Scott Travels

Sandra Scott Travels: Get Your Beaver Tails – and More – In Ottawa

Parliament Hill  - changing of the guardsWe were told that you haven’t really experienced Ottawa until you have had a Beaver Tail. We wandered through the open-air market past a variety of shops and dining establishments to the Beaver Tail stand. Beaver Tails reminded me of fried dough that was stepped up by adding one of their many varieties of toppings from M&Ms to crushed Oreos to sliced cinnamon apples.

Oh, my, they are yummy.

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Community

Pulaski soccer team walks to defeat ALS

There is no cure and only one drug for treatment which modestly extends survival. Every 90 minutes someone is diagnosed with ALS, and every 90 minutes someone loses their battle to this debilitating disease. For Darby Leaf, this battle was personal. Leaf’s grandmother, Linda Hathaway, lost her fight with ALS this past summer.

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Oswego Daily News

New Youth Court Members Take Oath

The ranks of Oswego County’s Youth Court swelled by a dozen on Thursday. Youth Court is a recognized community diversion program aimed at keeping young offenders out of Family Court. Youth Court is a system, backed by police, where juvenile offenders who have committed a minor crime and have admitted their guilt are tried by their peers in a court of law.

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