Oswego County TodayMay 2014FREE Independent News for Oswego County

A group of Mexico girls' soccer was the first on the track for Saturday's autism event.

Hundreds Help Raise Funds, Awareness Of Autism

May 4, 2014 Steve Yablonski

The annual “Walk for Autism” drew approximately 250 people to Leighton Elementary School and the nearby Wilber Field on Saturday afternoon. Besides acting as a fundraiser, the event, sponsored by the task force, also focused attention on the plight of Autism victims in Oswego County. “The number (of walkers) was down from past years. That has to do with the bad weather. But we can’t control that,” said OCATF president Theresa Familo. “The participants were just as dedicated as ever.”

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Oswego State baseball team eliminated from championship play

May 4, 2014 Contributor

The No. 3 Oswego State baseball team was eliminated from the 2014 SUNYAC Championship with a 3-2 loss to No. 2 Brockport in a game that was suspended on Saturday night and needed just eight minutes to finish on Sunday as the squads started from the bottom of the eighth inning.

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Oswego Cinema 7 Mon 05/05/14 – Wed 05/07/14

May 4, 2014 Contributor

BRICK MANSIONS (digital) PG13 5:30p 7:40p CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE PG13 WINTER SOLDIER (digital) 5:05p 8:00p HEAVEN IS FOR REAL (digital) PG 4:50p 7:10p RIO 2 (digital) G 4:05p 6:40p THE AMAZING PG13 SPIDER-MAN 2 (digital) […]

Genevieve M. ‘Jane’ Coad, 87

May 4, 2014 Contributor

Genevieve M. “Jane” Coad, 87, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Thursday May 1, 2014, at Oswego Hospital.

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Oswego Cinema 7 Thu 06/05/14 – Thu 06/05/14

May 4, 2014 Contributor

A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN R THE WEST (digital) 4:45p 7:35p BLENDED (digital) PG13 4:50p 7:30p EDGE OF TOMORROW 3D (digital) PG13 8:00p GODZILLA (2014) (digital) PG13 4:35p MALEFICENT (digital) PG 4:50p 7:10p MILLION […]

Oswego Speedway, ISMA Supermodified Opening Weekend Washed Out

May 3, 2014 Contributor

Despite every effort possible, Oswego Speedway’s 64th annual Opening Night celebration presented by Gater Racing News has been canceled due to heavy rain showers. The posted rain date of Sunday has also been canceled due to the pending forecast which calls for more rain, cold, and windy conditions.

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Oswego School Board Meetings, Budget Public Hearing Set May 6

May 3, 2014 Contributor

The finance, curriculum and personnel committee meetings will be called to order at 5 p.m. At the conclusion of the committee meetings the regular meeting will commence. However, at 6 p.m. the public hearing regarding the proposed budget will be called to order.

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Oswego Health Among Fulton Bike Rodeo Sponsors

May 3, 2014 Contributor

Local youngsters can learn more about bike safety and be properly fit with a free bike helmet during the Fulton Bike Rodeo to be held May 31 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the Fulton Community Center. This free event will also offer drawings for a free new bike, air hop rides, bike registrations, food and more.

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What’s Happening at CNY Arts Center?

May 3, 2014 Contributor

We need your help to show gratitude to our veterans at the 33rd Annual Memorial Day Salute May 24 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. You may submit pictures, letters, poems, art work or take to the stage to express your thanks. Everyone from the youngest to the oldest is invited to send a message of thanks. It’s the perfect opportunity to show your appreciation in song, story, music, dance or whatever your family-friendly talent is.

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Ritchie Honors ‘Women of Distinction’

May 3, 2014 Steve Yablonski

State Senator Patty Ritchie honored more than two dozen “Women of Distinction” from Central and Northern New York, including advocates, activists, teachers and change-makers, at a special ceremony Thursday at Watertown’s historic Flower Memorial Library.

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