At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting, Rotarian Patrick Waite introduced Margaret Streitenberger who is a local author. Her publishing company, Tails and Tales, LLC, has published 12 books to date including the Reading for Rescue series.
Once again, the Port City paused to honor and thank the men and women who fought and died for our freedoms. Members of the area veterans’ and service groups spent the early morning visiting various parks and cemeteries in Oswego and surrounding communities paying tribute to our nation’s veterans.
In his first career triumph, Keith Shampine drove the Chris Osetek Racing Technologies Supermodified to victory lane at the Steel Palace, the very first victory for both driver and team after holding off seven-time Novelis Supermodified champion Otto Sitterly. But, that wasn’t all. Fittingly, Shampine’s first Oswego victory came on Memorial Day Weekend in the Jim Shampine Memorial 75. Keith is the nephew of the legendary driver of the ‘8-Ball.’
Come and help Save Whiskey Island and Northern Great Bear Wednesday evening (May 31). A fundraiser will be held at Duskees Sports Bar in Phoenix, 8 Bridge St., 6 to 11 p.m. A local local bike group, WNR, has organized this event. There will be live music, wings and other food available.
Carole G. Sponable, 80, of Phoenix, NY, passed away on Friday April 21, 2017, in Syracuse.
Retired Chief Petty Officer Edward Patrick Collins, 78, passed away in Rochester, NY on Sunday January 1, 2017.
Buttercup has an interesting story. Sometime in the late spring he manged to get inside the home of his foster mom, unbeknownst to her, and take up residence in the basement. He looked so much like another shy pretty buff-colored resident cat that he was there, maybe for weeks, before she finally realized that she had two shy pretty buff-colored cats living with her. OK, so she was really busy getting ready for the Humane Society Fur Ball and maybe not paying a lot of attention.
A full-sound test of emergency notification sirens for the 10-mile Emergency Planning Zone surrounding the nuclear power plants in Scriba will take place at 1 p.m. June 6, Dale A. Currier, Director of the Oswego County Emergency Management Office, has announced.
The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee recently presented a certificate designating May 21 through 27 as Emergency Medical Services Week in recognition of the value and accomplishments of EMS practitioners.
Local author Spider Rybaak and fishing guide Michael McGrath will hold several free fishing clinics for children again this summer. Children learn to fish for bass, carp and other species using live bait and lures.
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