Month: October 2013
Betty J. Calabro, 87
Betty J. Calabro, 87, of Fulton, died peacefully at St. Luke Health Services, Oswego, on Friday October 18, 2013.
Oswego Hospital Accredited By Joint Commission
Oswego Hospital has been accredited by The Joint Commission following a four-day survey conducted by the national standards organization. The Joint Commission visited Oswego Hospital in June. The surveyors did recommend improvements and Oswego Hospital is in the process of making those improvements.
Rotarians Get A Lesson In History
At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting, Rotarian Dan Farfaglia presented some history and a DVD on the life of Sir Nicholas Winton. Sir Nicholas was a British man who saved many Czech and Slovak children from the Holocaust.
Fulton’s Van Buren Street Tennis Courts Closed for Repair
Parks and Recreation Superintendent Barry R. Ostrander said that long overdue repairs are being made to the courts and the weather has not been cooperating.
Sandra Scott Travels: Book A Trip To Historic Brownville
Brownville, Nebraska, is an amazing little town south of Omaha on the Missouri River with a population of 142 with four bookstores and seven museums. The town is an inspiration for all small towns worried about their future. At one time it was a thriving river town in the Nebraska Territory with a population of 7,000.
Team Levine Ride/Walk/Run Event Set Saturday
Penny Anne Schneider, 61
Penny Anne Schneider, 61, of Fulton Mills Apartments, Fulton, NY, passed away at University Hospital, Syracuse, NY, on Friday October 18, 2013.
Jimmie James BBQ to Celebrate Grand Opening Sunday, October 20
Jimmie James BBQ will hold its grand opening celebration on Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., announced owners Jim and Robin Guyle. The celebration will include a car show, prize drawings, free giveaways and free samples. Jimmie James BBQ is a family-run restaurant that provides friendly service and good food.
Stepping Stones students join Crayola in green initiative
An eco-friendly initiative that recycles used markers to make fuel is gaining local support as the Blue Team at the Stepping Stones Day Program recently hopped on board for the cause. Students in the program, which is collaboration between Oswego County BOCES and Hillside Children’s Center, teamed with Crayola and other schools across North America to participate in the green initiative.
