Dowdle Funeral Home
Helen V. Bracy
Helen V. Bracy, a resident of the town of Scriba, passed away on Thursday April 20, 2017, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse.
Month: April 2017
Fulton Daily News
Friends of Fulton Parks Honors Earth Day with Canal Clean Sweep
Roughly 30 volunteers came together to work with Friends of Fulton Parks to honor Earth Day (April 22) by cleaning the area along the Oswego River and Fulton’s Veterans Park. As part of the Parks & Trails NY and NYS Canal Corporation’s volunteer event, Canal Clean Sweep, Friends of Fulton Parks organized a local Canal Clean Sweep for the city of Fulton, the fourth year participating. “I’m just proud to be a part of this community where people come together for things like this,” said FoFP founder, Kelley Weaver. Volunteers of all ages cleaned the Canal Landing Marina in Fulton along the Oswego River from the downtown gazebo to the public library.
Community
Bowen’s Corners Church Plans Rummage, Bake Sale
The event will be held May 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and May 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.at the church, which is located at 758 State Route 176, just west of Fulton.
Community
Oswego County Recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Oswego County Legislator Daniel LeClair, District 8, presented representatives from Oswego County Opportunities Services to Aid Families Program with a certificate proclaiming April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Oswego County.
Community
Rotarians Hear About Land Bank
The Land Bank was formed about a year ago, to develop and approve policies and procedures in order to facilitate the return of vacant, abandoned and tax delinquent properties to productive use.
Community
Camp Hollis Recruits CiTi students
Students at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation may be keeping busy this summer thanks to opportunities provided by Camp Hollis.
Community
CiTi Full-day Regional Technical High School Coming to Oswego County
At the request of its nine component school districts, the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation will unveil a full-day regional technical high school this fall. The traditional half-day CTE model will still exist, but the new regional technical high school option will offer innovative instruction to ninth through 12th grade students in a non-traditional education setting.
Community
Oswego Bookmobile Thanks Local Businesses For Donations
Driving Books Home, Oswego’s Bookmobile, thanks seven local businesses that recently donated funds to support its literacy program.
Allanson Glanville Tappan Funeral Home
Clifton V. Farling
A gathering of family and friends for Clifton V. Farling, 94, former Horseshoe Island resident, Clay, NY, who died on Nov. 7, 2016, will be on Saturday April 29, 2017 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Dock’s Grill, 9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay, NY 13041.
Community
OzFest To Feature Evening Concert, Daytime Campus Fun May 5
SUNY Oswego’s third annual OzFest will feature an evening concert headlined by DNCE and a day full of games, food and fun on May 5. DNCE, a pop band featuring Joe Jonas of the Jonas Brothers, is perhaps best known for its top-ten 2015 single “Cake by the Ocean.” The concert also will feature rapper A-Boogie, whose debut EP “TBA” peaked at No. 63 on the Billboard Top 200 chart and earned a spot on Rolling Stone’s 40 Best Rap Albums of 2016.