Oswego County TodayOctober 2017FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Oswego Opera Theater presents Gilbert and Sullivan’s Comic Opera, The Mikado

October 23, 2017 Contributor

Oswego Opera Theater will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera, The Mikado, in the newly remodeled Waterman Theater on the SUNY-Oswego campus on November 11 at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee on November 12 at 2 p.m. Tickets can be reserved at the box office: 315-312-2141. The Mikado or The Town of Titipu is a operetta in English in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of 14 operatic collaborations.

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Global Conference To Feature Staged Readings Of Plays Aimed At Climate Action

October 23, 2017 Contributor

Students from chemistry faculty member Webe Kadima’s “Environmental Science” class will participate in staged readings of 1- to 5-minute plays by Elaine Avila, Katie Pearl, Meaza Worku and Maya Zbib, who are among the many playwrights in Climate Change Theatre Action 2017.

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‘Alice’ Visits At Morningstar

October 23, 2017 Contributor

The activities staff at Morningstar Residential Care Center gave a nod to “Alice In Wonderland” as they celebrated “Mad Hatter Day.” Alice and the Cheshire Cat joined the Mad Hatter for an Alice in Wonderland themed tea party.

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Re-Elect George Ritchie for Hannibal Town Highway Superintendent

October 23, 2017 Submitted article

George Ritchie, a resident of the town of Hannibal is seeking a second term as highway superintendent. His qualifications include more than 30 years of construction and contracting experience.

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Oswego County 4-H Drill Team Recognized

October 23, 2017 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee recognized the Oswego County 4-H Dog Obedience Drill Team for becoming the 2017 New York State Champions. Over the last seven years, the team’s discipline, hard work and dedication has been rewarded with one reserve and four championship titles at state competitions.

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SUNY Oswego Awards Merit Scholarships To Area Residents

October 23, 2017 Contributor

SUNY Oswego has awarded Merit Scholarships to a select group of students who started at the college in fall 2017. The Merit awards are $3,000 over four years.

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Lillie May Spanagel, Infant

October 22, 2017 Contributor

Lille May Spanagel, infant daughter of Kalee Burke and Danniel Spanagel, passed away at Oswego Hospital on Thursday October 19, 2017.

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Milton E. Candee, 86

October 22, 2017 Contributor

Milton E. Candee, 86, of Forestport, NY, passed away on Saturday October 21, 2017.

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Mary A. ‘Cha Cha’ Laboda, 88

October 22, 2017 Contributor

Mary A. Laboda, 88, of Fulton, went peacefully home to God Saturday evening, October 21, 2017, at Morningstar Care Center, Oswego, NY.

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Emery Grove Apartments Ribbon Cutting Draws Crowd to Celebrate Completed Renovations

October 22, 2017 Mikayla Kemp

A four year project came to completion as a ribbon cutting ceremony for Emery Grove Apartments drew dozens to the newly rehabbed apartment complex on Emery Street in Fulton. A complete overhaul of the former Fulton Housing Authority into 95 quality, affordable homes for seniors and families of Fulton and surrounding areas was spearheaded by Holly Carpenter, Fulton Housing Authority Deputy Executive Director and Bruce Levine, 3D Development President when four years ago a plan was birthed to provide a safer, more modern, overall better place for tenants to live. The new apartments offer 55 family units with 10 four-bedroom apartments, 31 three-bedroom apartments, 13 one-bedroom apartments, and one two-bedroom apartment. The senior complex offers 40 units made up of 36 one-bedroom apartments and four two-bedroom apartments.

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