Other Funeral Homes
Frederick H. Thurston, 93
Frederick H. Thurston, 93, of Oswego, passed away Monday May 26, 2014.
Month: May 2014
Fulton Daily News
William LeVea Denied Early Parole Release
The Cayuga County District Attorney’s Office announced this morning (May 27) that the NYS Parole Board denied William LeVea’s application for early release on Medical Parole.
Foster Funeral Home
Dennis James Malone, 28
Dennis James Malone, 28, of Hannibal, passed away Sunday May 25, 2014.
Community
Bundle of Bucks, Pile of Prizes to Be Awarded Saturday
Now in its tenth year, the 2014 edition of St. Luke’s “Bundle of Bucks” Charity Raffle event promises to be the best yet. Great prize giveaways, fun, food and fantastic live music by The Cortini Brothers featuring Anna-Marie White are all part of the excitement; including a drawing for 15 cash prizes totaling $25,000 with a top prize of $10,000 to a lucky winner.
Sugar and Sugar Scanlon Funeral Homes
Susan Pelton
Susan Pelton, of Rome, NY, died Thursday May 22, 2014, in the Rome Memorial Hospital.
Oswego Daily News
West Side Oswego Home Damaged By Fire
A 9:58 p.m. Monday, Oswego Fire Department crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 144 W. Seneca St., in the city. Firefighters arrived minutes later and found smoke billowing from the basement and an active fire near the main electrical service of the two-family home.
Community
Oswego County Health Department Will Hold Rabies Clinic June 4 in West Monroe
The Oswego County Health Department will hold a rabies clinic for cats, dogs, and pet ferrets from 6 to 8 p.m. June 4, at the West Monroe Town Highway Garage, 46 County Route 11. The health department suggests a $5 donation per animal to help cover the cost of the rabies clinics, but no one will be turned away.
Ritchie
Watching Out For Those On Two Wheels
Following a long winter, motorcyclists across the Central and Northern New York region are eager to hit the road. As summer approaches, it’s extra important for those on both two wheels and four to safely share the road. As the calendar page turns from May, which is also Motorcycle Safety Month, to June, I’m happy to report that a bill I sponsored to help make our roads safer has passed the State Senate.
Community
Spring Fling Chicken BBQ to Benefit The Buc Parent League
The Buc Parent League will be hosting a chicken BBQ fundraiser on June 1 from noon until 5 p.m. at Lighthouse Lanes. Chicken dinners, including homemade desserts will be available for a $9 donation. Tickets to the event can be obtained from any Buc parent, or at the door.
Oswego Daily News
Safe Haven Museum Hosts 70th Reunion June 19-22
The Safe Haven Museum and Education Center is proud to announce that the 70th reunion of the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter will take place from June 19 through 22. On Aug. 5, 1944, 982 refugees who survived Nazi reign during World War II arrived at Fort Ontario in Oswego. They were allowed into the country as “guests” of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.