Year: 2013
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: 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.
Head Start Thanks Fort Staff
Oswego Head Start Pre-K thanked members of the Fort Ontario staff for their donation of crayons and sidewalk chalk. The children and teachers visited the fort staff to say thank you in person.
Blake Brokhoff
Blake Brokhoff was born in Oswego Hospital on Sept. 16, 2013.
Aerial Spraying Completed in Oswego County
Aerial spraying of the Toad Harbor / Big Bay Swamp area near the north shore of Oneida Lake was completed last night, Thursday, September 19. The area sprayed included about 10,000 acres within these boundaries: U.S. Route 11 in Central Square to the west, NYS Route 49 to the north, up to but not including the village of Constantia to the east; and the shoreline of Oneida Lake to the south.
Buc Golfers Win Two More
The Oswego High School golf team won two more matches this week, running their record to 7-5 on the season. With five matches left in 2013 (four of them home), the Bucs appear to be in great form heading into sectional play in two weeks.
BucFest 2013 Set September 28 at Wilber Field
The Oswego Buccaneer Boosters have planned its biggest and most exciting “BucFest” yet, to celebrate Homecoming 2013 and kick off the Buccaneers’ varsity home football game against Fulton High School. In addition to the festival, the Buccaneer Boosters are promoting a “Buccaneer Blue Week” throughout Oswego from September 21 – 28.
Chloe Snow
Chloe Snow was born in Oswego Hospital on Sept. 16, 2013.
Jasmine Craw
Jasmine Craw was born in Oswego Hospital on Sept. 16, 2013.