Foster Funeral Home
Kenneth Nihoff, 90
Kenneth Nihoff, 90, lifelong resident of the Hannibal / Oswego area passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday January 3, 2017.
Month: January 2017
Sugar and Sugar Scanlon Funeral Homes
Leah Norine Emley Malambri, 95
Leah Norine Emley Malambri, 95, formerly of Fulton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 3, 2017, at Bennett Place, New Albany, Indiana.
Oswego Daily News
Arrest made in Village of Phoenix shooting incident
State Police have charged Asa S. Bordies, 20, from Syracuse, NY, with Assault in the first degree, and Robbery in the first degree, both class “B” felonies in connection with the shooting of Ismael Hernandez that took place in the village of Phoenix on November 14, 2016.
Community
Oswego Players Schedule Auditions
Paul McKinney, in his directorial debut with the Oswego Players, has announced that open auditions are being held on Jan. 11 and 12 at 7 p.m. in the Frances Marion Brown Theater in the Oswego Civic Arts Center for Neil Simon’s comedy, “Last of the Red Hot Lovers.”
Sports
Key Players in ’16 Oswego Supermodified Title Chase Aim to Dethrone Reigning Champion Michael Barnes in ‘17
A championship fight for the ages at Oswego Speedway in 2016 will look to continue in 2017 as last year’s championship hopefuls Dave Gruel, Otto Sitterly, Mike Muldoon, and defending Budweiser International Classic champion Jeff Abold all have their sights set on surpassing the Syrell Racing No. 68 machine, driven by defending Speedway champion ‘The Hustler’ Michael Barnes.
Community
Candace Fox Recognized
Oswego County Opportunities’ Senior Director of Operations Betsy Copps presented Support Services Assistant II Candace Fox with a longevity award.
Community
Fairgrieve Students Receive Golden Spoon Awards
Several Fairgrieve Elementary School students recently received the Golden Spoon award for exceeding cafeteria expectations throughout the month of December.
Ritchie
New Laws Bring Change In 2017
With the arrival of a New Year comes change, and that includes change for New York State, too, as in 2017, a number of measures aimed at making life better for people in the Empire State go into effect.
Community
SUNY Oswego planetarium To Explore ‘Weird Lives of Close Binary Stars’
The SUNY Oswego planetarium will present “The Weird Lives of Close Binary Stars” at 7 p.m. every Sunday during January. The planetarium’s director, Dr. Scott Roby of the college’s physics department, will explore unresolved binary stars — two stars orbiting each other, which are common sights in the night sky.
Community
Harborfest Reveals Winning Poster Design
Harborfest is pleased to announce that a winning design has been picked for the 2017 festival poster. After much consideration, the team picked the design of Victoria Izyk, a senior at G. Ray Bodley High School.