New York State Fair opening day visitors will be able to see a replica of the gunboat USS Philadelphia that carried General Benedict Arnold and his Continental Army troops in 1776 during the Revolutionary War rebuilt in just one day, on August 23.
Mayor William J. Barlow Jr. has announced that the city of Oswego Route 48 Slope Stabilization and Roadway Reconstruction Project is set to begin on Monday, August 21. Route 48 will be closed to all through traffic from Munn Street to Murray Street beginning on August 21. It will remain closed until December 2017, when the project is expected to be completed.
In less than two months, the grounds of Oswego Speedway will be invaded by with racecars, drivers, crew members, and DIRTcar Racing fans attending the 46th annual NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week at Oswego Speedway from October 1-8. Racing’s Biggest Party attracts thousands of fans and competitors from all over the country, all of whom contribute multi-millions of dollars to the local economy.
State Police in Fulton are asking for assistance in identifying the individual in the attached photo. He was observed on a town of Hannibal property in the overnight hours in late July and early August. Two chainsaws and an air compressor were stolen from a shed and a garage on the property.
A new Women’s Handicap Bowling League is forming in Fulton. Competition is set every Thursday beginning at 7 p.m. at Lakeview Lanes located at 723 West Broadway beginning September 7, 2017 and running for 30 weeks. Each team is composed of three members, each bowling three games per week.
A SUNY grant will support a wide range of campus programs in its “Many Voices: One Oswego: Diversity and Inclusion Through the Arts” series, including the stories of veterans, the black experience in America and the tales of current international students. The arts represent an avenue to better begin conversations and explore topics of diversity and inclusion through storytelling, said Julie Pretzat, dean of the School of Communication, Media and the Arts and the project organizer.
Donald J. O’Bryan, 59, of Fair Haven, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday August 14, 2017, after a courageous fight with cancer at University Hospital, Syracuse.
For those interested in expanding or starting a small business in Oswego County, there is a small business training class scheduled to begin in September. The course is scheduled to begin September 11.
As summer continues, it’s great to be able to enjoy the outdoors and all this beautiful region we call home has to offer. However, wild animals stay increasingly active this time of the year and it’s important that we all take steps to protect ourselves and our pets against hazards, like rabies. Over the last few days, crews began conducting rabies “bait drops” in parts of the North Country.
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