The 28th annual festival was greeted by mild temperatures and mostly clear skies – with hundreds of people, young and old, ready to celebrate. The fun continues throughout the weekend. Highlights include Friday’s Children’s Parade and Saturday’s fireworks display.
On Wednesday investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force, in conjunction with the Oswego City Police Department investigated the reported possession and sales of illegal drugs within the city of Oswego. Investigators made contact with three individuals in a green Dodge Neon at 137 State Route 104. A passenger in that vehicle, Steven C. Pena, 19, of 575 Herkimer St., Brooklyn, NY, was found to be in possession of 66 individual bags of crack cocaine and 105 illegally possessed Oxycodone tablets, according to police.
Oswego Harborfest wouldn’t be the nationally-recognized event that it is without the wonderful opportunities for children of all ages. From the Novelis-Oswego County Federal Credit Union-Oswego Health-Palladium Times Children’s Parade is the highlight of the first full day of the 28th edition of Oswego Harborfest.
Serving as an extra thread of excitement for the upcoming $5 admission, 65th Anniversary Special at Oswego Speedway on August 8, the night’s action will be covered for national airing on MAVTV and Suzuki presents Speed Sport.
United Way of Oswego County extends a sincere thank you to the many volunteers and sponsors whose commitment to the United Way 2015 Golf Tournament again made the event an outstanding success. This year’s golf tournament, again featuring morning and afternoon flights, hosted 42 teams and raised more than $26,000.
In preparation for Harborfest 2015, the Oswego Police Department wishes to announce the following advisories regarding traffic, pedestrian and general information specific to the Harborfest Celebration scheduled for July 23 – July 26.
Richard Phillip Kline, (R), Oswego County Legislator, 12th District, town of Schroeppel, has announced his candidacy for reelection. Kline owns and operates his family farm in the Sandridge area.
There will be a pancake breakfast August 9 at the VFW #5885 at 14 Bronson St. The VFW will be sponsoring the breakfast on August 9 as a benefit for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
A bit breezy with a mix of sun and clouds today. High near 80.
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