On Nov. 14, the following individuals will be inducted to the Oswego State Hall of Fame at a banquet: wrestler Tom Stanbro ’83, multi-sport athlete Angela Ryan ’85, men’s lacrosse defenseman Paul Mizer ’85, women’s basketball star M.J. O’Toole ’95, swimmers Patrick Chetney ’93 and Charlie Manners ’96 and women’s soccer standout Janet D’Agostino Davis ’98.
AmeriCorps volunteers Eve Simmonds and Paige Havener, pose with items collected at the July 31 AmeriCorps Food Drive at Voorhees Park. All items were donated to Catholic Charities’ food pantry.
The Shampine Memorial will air Thursday, August 13, in primetime at 7 p.m. The ISMA Supermodified Jack Murphy Memorial will air on MAVTV in two weeks, August 27, at 7 p.m.
Executive Director of United Way of Greater Oswego County Patrick Dewine joined Pathfinder Bank employees Melissa Miller and Carol Shannon in displaying United Way’s Paper Buses. Community members can show their support for the annual Stuff-A-Bus Campaign by purchasing a paper bus at Pathfinder Bank branches throughout Oswego County.
Assemblyman Will Barclay announced that the Central Square and Baldwinsville public libraries have been awarded public library construction grant funds.
Sarah Weigelt, director of auxiliary and volunteer services for Oswego Health, was a recent guest at Oswego Rotary. She spoke to members about the auxiliary and volunteers at Oswego Hospital.
As the countdown continues toward the 59th running of the Budweiser International Classic 200 at Oswego Speedway on September 6, we look back at the next historic Classic driver on our list, 1950’s Modified ace Billy Blum. Blum is the first driver on our countdown that graced Oswego’s victory lane in Classic competition, and he did so all the way back in 1958.
Have you ever had to wonder where your next meal will come from? For more and more Americans, hunger is becoming a reality. Today, it’s estimated that one in six Americans relies on emergency food assistance, including thousands of people in Central and Northern New York. And, it’s not just the impoverished. More and more frequently, working families are finding themselves having to look for assistance when it comes to putting food on the table.
Most cloudy with a little sunshine with a few scattered showers today. High near 75.
The Oswego County Community Foundation (Oswego Foundation) has launched its first grant round and is now accepting applications until October 15. The fund is expected to award up to $20,000 in total grants this year to organizations directly serving Oswego County residents.
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