Following an historic 2016 racing season at Oswego Speedway, the Steel Palace has been nominated in the categories of Short Track of the Year as well as Best Social Media in the annual Speed51.com "51s" presented by JEGS.
Sports

Oswego Speedway Nominated for Short Track of the Year, Best Social Media in annual Speed51.com ‘51s’

Each year motorsports news affiliate Speed51.com conducts their annual vote for short track racing’s best of, known as “The 51s”, presented by JEGS. The 2016 edition of “The 51s” sees Oswego Speedway nominated in two headline categories, first for Short Track of the Year as well as Best Short Track/Series Social Media.

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Community

Eastern Shore Associates’ Seguin Earns Rotary’s Paul Harris Fellow Award

Bridgette Seguin, commercial claims manager for Eastern Shore Associates Insurance, Fulton, recently earned Rotary International’s Paul Harris Fellow award. “Bridgette has always been involved in giving back to our community and we are so very proud of her earning this award,” Martha Murray, agency president, said.

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A banner over the county seal recognizes Oswego County's 200th anniversary.
Oswego Daily News

Legislator Proposing Amending County Tax Law

County taxpayers have the option of paying their tax bill in two installments. However, if they do, they face a penalty. Legislator Dan Farfaglia (D – 24th) is proposing amending the interest rate paid on property taxes that are paid in installments. He wants counties to be able to establish their own lower (or maybe eliminate) interest rate on real property taxes paid in installments.

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Photograph of caricature artist Max Sipser at the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter. The art and artworks of Austrian born refugee Max Sipser and others at the only refugee shelter for victims of the Holocaust in the U.S. during World War II will be featured during the 7 p.m. Jan. 27 program at the historic Francis Marion Brown Theater.
Oswego Daily News

Jan. 27 Program Focuses on Art and Artists of Fort Ontario Refugee Shelter

A panel of historians will commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27 with an illustrated program on the Art and Artists of the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter (1944–1946). The program will be presented by Rebecca Fisher, Fort Ontario Site Supervisor Paul Lear and Frank Sorranno at 7 p.m. in the Frances Marion Brown Theatre in Oswego.

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