Teresa Woolson, president of the VOW Foundation
Oswego Daily News

Barclay, Ritchie Call for Stronger Penalties on Synthetic Drug Use and Sales

Amid a resurgence in synthetic drug use and reports from area hospitals on the increased number of patients being treated for adverse reactions stemming from synthetic drug use, Assemblyman Will Barclay said today (April 22) that New York State needs to enact better laws to keep synthetic drugs off the streets. On Sunday (April 26), from noon -5 p.m., VOW will hold its second Substance Awareness Family Education (SAFE) Fair at the Elks Lodge in Oswego, to raise awareness locally about the dangers.

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Community

Phoenix Teachers Explore The Core With Educational Program Representatives

The program was designed to help educators and students succeed based on the theory that knowledge builds on knowledge. Its digital and print products have been incorporated into the curriculum for Phoenix students in kindergarten through second grades and focuses on English language arts.

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Community

Alpha Phi Omega Receives Youth Service Grant from National Office

Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity is pleased to announce Epsilon Nu Chapter at SUNY Oswego as one of the 50 chapters being awarded the 2015 Alpha Phi Omega Youth Service Grant. The Youth Service Grant program provides funds to Alpha Phi Omega chapters for Spring Youth Service Day projects and other similar events which are socially positive service projects for pre-college age youth.

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Sports

Fulton Speedway Friday Night Of Highbank Holdup Weekend Cancelled; Novice Sportsman Added To Super DIRT Series Saturday

Fulton Speedway track management has cancelled Friday night’s portion of ‘Highbank Holdup’ weekend. All systems are go, however, for the big Highbank Holdup on Saturday. On Saturday, led by Defending Tracey Road Equipment Modified Track Champion Larry Wight and Defending Modified Super DIRTcar Series Champion Billy Decker, the Fulton Speedway stars will be locked and loaded to defend home turf in a 100-Lap SDS battle royal against series outsiders.

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