Former Oswegonian Ted Panayotoff presents information to a group outside the Hunting Island Lighthouse, South Carolina.
Community

Aids-to-Navigation Along the NYS Canal with Lighthouse Historian Ted Panayotoff

The H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego is pleased to announce the third installment of its 2017 History Lecture Series on August 5 at 1:30 p.m. Lighthouse author Ted Panayotoff will present “Aids to Navigation on the New York State Canal System” in celebration of the Canal’s bicentennial of construction.

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Ritchie

Workshops Scheduled To Help Homeowners Fight The Flood

For the past several months, I have heard from hundreds of property owners, small businesses and communities throughout our region who have been struggling to recover from this year’s crippling flooding. I am pleased to report that help is finally here. Legislation, which I was proud to cosponsor, that establishes the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence Seaway Flood Relief and Recovery Program was just signed into law and provides $45 million in funding for recovery efforts.

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Community

Operation Oswego County Presents Award To Exelon

At its annual meeting in June, Operation Oswego County presented its 2017 Jobs Award to Exelon in recognition and appreciation of its significant contribution and commitment to the Oswego County and Central New York economies; for its purchase of the James A. FitzPatrick
Nuclear Plant and the operation of Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station in the town of Scriba

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In the photo from left are Myia Hill committee member and Oswego Health Foundation’s development manager; Heather Huggins, committee member and activities director at The Manor; Ken Foresti, worksite wellness consultant, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield; Karen Ferguson, Oswego Health Foundation Director; and Jennifer Martin, committee member and Oswego Health’s director of marketing.
Community

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Named Presenting Sponsor for Oswego Health’s 5K Run For Your Health Event

Returning as the presenting sponsor for Oswego Health’s second annual Run For Your Health 5K walk/run on August 12 that will be held on the Seneca Hill campus is Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. The 5K run/walk will start and end at The Manor, 20 Manor Drive in Oswego winding its way through Oswego Health’s Seneca Hill campus including Springside, Oswego Health’s premier retirement living community.

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Fulton Daily News

Cordone Named BOE President Sixth Year In A Row

The annual reorganization meeting named the president, vice president and clerk of the Fulton City School District Board of Education. For the sixth consecutive year, David Cordone was nominated and ultimately chosen to serve as board president. “I am humbled by the unanimous support from my Board colleagues. It is a privilege and pleasure to serve my community and the students and staff of the Fulton City School District,” Cordone said.

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Oswego Daily News

Ritchie Honors 27 Local Heroes At Veterans’ Hall Of Fame Ceremony

“It’s so humbling to be able to honor these brave veterans and simply put, we cannot thank them enough for their dedication to protecting the freedoms of this great nation and its people,” said Senator Ritchie.“From storming the beaches of Normandy during World War II, to more recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, these brave individuals embody what it truly means to be a hero. Without their selflessness and sacrifices, we would not be able to enjoy the freedoms we have today.”

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