Community
Catholic Charities Recognizes Employees’ Years Of Service
Recently, Catholic Charities of Oswego County held its annual board meeting and an appreciation reception for its employees.
Month: September 2016
Community
Fun With Fundraising: Book Auction With a Video Twist
“The unique aspect of this book auction is the videos” said Nick Little, Oswego Bookmobile Board of Directors member. “City leaders like our own Mayor Barlow, were asked to read excerpts from one of the six books in order to give the bidders a glimpse into the stories and of course, they’re fun to watch.”
Sports
Oswego Kartway Ready for Fourth Edition of Fall Frenzy 100 this Saturday
This Saturday Oswego Kartway will once again put on the RJ Kart Sales Fall Frenzy 100 at the Bullring, which will mark the fourth 100-lap event ever to be run on the Kartway’s racing surface.
Sports
Fulton Youth Basketball Announces Registration Dates
It’s that time of the year again, the Fulton Youth Basketball Program has announced the dates to register youth for the 2016-2017 basketball season. Registration will be held on four separate occasions, starting Monday, October 3 from 6:30-8:30 p.m., and continuing Thursday, October 6 from 7-8:30 p.m., Saturday, October 8 from 9:30-11:30 a.m., and Thursday, October 11 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Oswego Daily News
Drug Task Force Announces 3 Recent Arrests
A Syracuse resident was charged in Fulton on Sept. 9. On Sept. 15, a mother and son were charged in Palermo.
Newborns
Lilly Faith Hoffman
Lilly Faith Hoffman was born in Oswego Hospital on Sept. 18, 2016, at 2:37 a.m.
Fulton Daily News
Friends of Fulton Parks, OCO Reveal Lake Neatahwanta Trail
The Friends of Fulton Parks partnered with Oswego County Opportunities Impact Program hosted a grand reveal of the newly refurbished Lake Neatahwanta nature trail on Saturday, Sept 17. The trail is one more project aimed at realizing the FoFP’s vision, “to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors by collaboratively restoring Fulton’s public parks,” according to the pamphlet.
Community
Oswego Health and Oswego YMCA Offering Free Pre Diabetes Program
Community members who have prediabetes are encouraged to enroll and learn how to make important life style changes to improve their health status. This proven, year-long program starts Oct. 6 at the Oswego YMCA, located at 265 W. First St.
Sports
Oswego Girls’ JV Volleyball Score Another Tourney Win
The Oswego Girls’ JV Volleyball team went 10-0 on the day to win the Gold Division Championship game on Saturday in Central Square. Finishing first in pool play with a 6-0 record we faced off against a tough West Genny team and won the semi-final game 2-0 in sets. The championship match we faced off with Fulton who had just beat host Central Square. In the championship match we beat Fulton 25-14 and 25-15.
Community
Circle of Security Parenting Series Now Available in Oswego County
An internationally respected and straight-forward parenting program is now being offered throughout Oswego County. The Circle of Security Parenting Series offers caregivers the opportunity to learn different ways to strengthen their relationships with their children. Any adult who cares for children can benefit from this program.