Foster Funeral Home
Emma J. Martin, 80
Emma J. Martin, 80, of Fulton, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2017, at St. Luke’s Health Services.
Month: March 2017
Foster Funeral Home
Michael J. McManus, 62
Michael J. McManus, 62, of Fulton, passed away on Tuesday February 28, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse following complications due to cancer.
Foster Funeral Home
Royal A. Westcott, 87
Roy Westcott, 87, of Baldwinsville, NY, who lived in many other locations, died Monday February 27, 2017.
Allanson Glanville Tappan Funeral Home
Kenneth L. Wilson, 48
Kenneth L. Wilson, 48, of Fulton (town of Volney), passed away on Monday February 27, 2017, at Saint Joseph’s Hospital Health Center, Syracuse.
Community
Party Time
Cajun music filled the air as the residents of Morningstar Residential Care Center donned colorful masks, beads and hats and enjoyed some jambalaya as they celebrated Mardi Gras in Morningstar’s Great Room.
Community
Lions Club Wine and Beer Tasting, Silent Auction Set For American Foundry
The Oswego Lions Club will hold its 19th annual Wine and Beer tasting with Silent Auction March 31 at the American Foundry in Oswego. The event is scheduled for 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., with pre-sale tickets $15 and $20 at the door the night of the event.
Oswego Daily News
Mayor Barlow Announces Revival of D.A.R.E Program In City Schools
“Working with Superintendent (Dr. Dean) Goewey and the Oswego City School District, I am excited to offer this program to be incorporated into the 2016-2017 school year as an educational component to the city’s on-going work being done with regard to reducing the negative impact of illegal drugs in the city of Oswego,” Mayor Barlow said.
Oswego Daily News
FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Refueled, Ready For Continued Operation
Operators returned Entergy Corp.’s FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant to full power operation today following a refueling and maintenance outage that began on January 14. During the outage, more than 1,600 workers replaced about one-third of the reactor’s fuel and upgraded equipment, readying the plant for continued safe and reliable operation.
Community
Lent Begins in the Diocese of Syracuse March 1 – Ash Wednesday
As Catholics all over the world prepare for the beginning of Lent, Most Reverend Robert Cunningham, invites faithful in the seven-county Diocese of Syracuse to join him at the diocesan Mother Church to mark the beginning of the Lenten observance. Bishop will begin the Lenten journey by celebrating the 12:10 p.m. Mass on March 1 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception – Syracuse.
Oswego Daily News
Second Annual Out Run Autism 5K Planned
The second annual Out Run Autism 5K will kick off Autism Awareness month in the Oswego community once again on April 1. The run/walk will take participants through Oswego’s east side, scenic Fort Ontario area on April 1.