Oswego County TodayJuly 2015FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Oswego Council OKs Hiring A Consultant

July 13, 2015 Steve Yablonski

Councilors voted 6-1 to authorize the mayor to sign a proposal to hire Connecticut Planning and Development. The cost will be $20,000 and will be paid out of the 2015 Planning Budget (Fees for service – non-employee – consulting account). The consultant will “provide professional service in order to prepare a competitive and data-driven strategic plan to submit to CNY REDC” as the city is seeking a large pot of funding from the state.

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Midway Drive-in PLAYING JULY 17-23

July 13, 2015 Contributor

HELD OVER 2nd BIG Week PLAYING JULY 17-23 TRIPLE FEATURE Friday-Saturday-Sunday DOUBLE FEATURE Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday JURASSIC WORLD (PG-13) Action-Sci-Fi-Horror with Chris Pratt & Byrce Dallas Howard 9:00 Friday 11:05 Saturday 9:05 Sunday 9:05 Monday 9:05 Tuesday […]

Lifejacket Sizing, Education Session Set July 16

July 13, 2015 Contributor

Members from the Oswego Police and Fire departments along with the Oswego Flotilla US Coast Guard Auxiliary and NY Maritime Services will provide a lifejacket sizing and education session to promote the “Wear-It NY” boating and water safety program.

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Salvation Army Benefit BBQ Set

July 13, 2015 Contributor

Barbecued chicken will be on the menu for take-out at the Salvation Army, 73 W. Second St., on July 18. Service will start at 11 a.m. and continue until sold out.

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Oswego County Reminds Residents to Guard against Mosquito Bites

July 13, 2015 Contributor

“Our surveillance team is in high gear, monitoring mosquito activity in the area,” said Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang. “These viral infections can cause serious illness such as severe headache, high fever, disorientation, seizures, brain swelling or, in some cases, death.” Huang explained that the best defense people have from EEE or West Nile is to use personal protection measures to guard against mosquito bites.

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Children Will Be Served, Involved At Oswego Harborfest

July 13, 2015 Contributor

Children have a tremendous role in the 28th edition of Oswego Harborfest. Once again there will be a wide variety of activities for youngsters attending this year’s event. The children’s committee has spent months creating an exciting array of things to do for the youngest festival attendees.

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Membership Monday

July 13, 2015 Site Administrator

Upcoming events at the Chamber of Commerce GOBC Wednesday, July 15th 8:00am Chamber offiice The new Director of Community Development Justin Rudgick and Emily Zipprich from Congressman John Katko’s office will be in attendance to […]

Celebrate Local Veterans With The Oswego County ATV Club

July 13, 2015 Contributor

The Oswego County ATV Club continues to celebrate patriotism with a ride for wounded domestic and foreign war veterans. Line-up for the ride begins at 9 a.m. on July 18 at the Tailwater Lodge on Pulaski Street in Altmar.

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Masons Plan Pancake Breakfast

July 13, 2015 Contributor

On July 19, a pancake breakfast will be held at Lake City Lodge 127 at 765 E. Seneca St., from 8 a.m. until noon. The menu includes pancake, french toast, eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, coffee, tea, milk and orange juice.

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High Flying Dogs and Discs Featured at Harborfest

July 13, 2015 Contributor

The Jersey Disc Devils, presented by K-9 Grooming and Pet Hotel, will perform several times throughout this year’s Oswego Harborfest.

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