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Oswego Daily News

Entergy Responds to PSC Offer

“We have not received a definitive proposal from the state of New York since our settlement talks ended in late 2015. What we’ve read in the NYPSC’s press release today doesn’t provide us with any more certainty than we had in late 2015,” said Mike Twomey, vice president of external affairs for Entergy EWC. Tuesday’s press release by the New York PSC will not change Entergy’s decision to close the FitzPatrick plant, he added.

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Community

YMCA Partnership for Bridges Program

New workout machines at Bridges to Success provide more than physical fitness benefits, as they also teach students how to de-escalate emotionally and behaviorally. Nicholle Lippert, physical education teacher, said since the beginning of January when the equipment arrived students have been more engaged in her class.

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The James A. Fitzpatrick nuclear plant.
Oswego Daily News

PSC Initiates Rescue Plan to Allow Refueling, Continued Operation of FitzPatrick Nuclear Plant

The FitzPatrick nuclear power facility could be financially sound and ready for refueling as soon as June under an expedited rescue plan proposed today by the NYS Public Service Commission. In addition to proposing the plan and commencing the necessary public comment process, the Commission also repeated its offer to work cooperatively with the facility’s owner to take steps necessary to keep the plant operating beyond this year.

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Arts and Entertainment

Ke-Nekt Concert To Feature Renowned Jazz Bassist Larry Grenadier

Larry Grenadier, one of contemporary jazz’s most accomplished and in-demand bassists, will play with the Oswego Jazz Project – and in three duets with SUNY Oswego’s own award-winning upright bassist Danny Ziemann — at 7:30 p.m. March 9, in Sheldon Hall ballroom. A pre-concert talk for the Ke-Nekt Chamber Music Series performance is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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