Community
Aaron Weston Graduates, Achieves Dean’s List at SUNY Delhi
Aaron Weston of Cato graduated December 2016 from the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi with a bachelor’s degree in Nursing Cum Laude.
Month: February 2017
Fulton Daily News
From Moving Mountains to Climbing Mountains, Fulton Native Seeks to Redefine ‘Possible’
The sudden onset of life-threatening cancer didn’t stop him. Losing his sight as a result didn’t stop him. The inevitable setbacks and hardships he faced through a challenging recovery still didn’t stop him. As it seems, nothing can stop Tim Conners from “redefining possible.” Surviving cancer was the first obstacle, but Conners’ story is much more than his fight for survival. In fact, that is where his story just begins, he said. MounTimPossible, this Fulton native’s ambitious plan to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro to the highest point on the African continent will simultaneously raise money for four organizations that Conners feels saved his life.
Oswego Daily News
Crim Road Fire Claims Two Lives
At about 8:47 a.m. today (Feb. 19), members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a fire on Crim Road in Parish. The caller stated that there was a man yelling from a window that he and his wife were trapped inside. Members arrived on the scene and attempted entry into the residence but were unsuccessful due to heavy smoke and flames. The male victim has been identified, the female victim hasn’t. The investigation is continuing.
Community
Sandy Creek to Present ‘Annie’ March 10 and 11
The Sandy Creek Drama Department will present the musical “Annie” on March 10 and 11 at the Sandy Creek Middle/High School Auditorium.
Community
Reading At The Library
The Oswego Public Library enjoyed English and Spanish readings of The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle today (Feb. 18). After the readings, children made pipe cleaner caterpillars and other creatures with help from SUNY Oswego students.
Newborns
Cali Davis
Cali Davis was born in Oswego Hospital on Feb. 16, 2017, at 7:12 a.m.
Community
Oswego Opera to Present Dido and Aeneas
Oswego Opera will present Purcell’s Baroque masterpiece Dido and Aeneas on April 22 and 23, at 7:30 p.m., in the Great Hall of the Church of the Resurrection, 120 W. Fifth St.
Sugar and Sugar Scanlon Funeral Homes
Francis R. Deloff, 70
Francis R. Deloff, 70, of Oswego, passed away Friday February 17, 2017, at home.
Community
Northern New York Farmers Recognize Patty Ritchie for Support
Representatives of the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program met with New York State Senate Agriculture Chair Senator Patty Ritchie recently to recognize her support of the regional research and technical assistance program serving Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties.
Community
YOU(th) Decide: COCOAA Joins Forces With NY Council on Problem Gambling
COCOAA has been a part of this project for five years and 2016 marked the fifth year that the NY Council on Problem Gambling has worked with local providers in an effort to prevent underage and problem gambling.