Oswego County TodayDecember 2017FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Oswego Hospital began offering free valet parking services to patients today. Pictured are Tyler Krebs and Jeff Keaty of Valet Park of America, which is providing the new service.

Free Valet Parking Available for Oswego Hospital Patients

December 4, 2017 Contributor

Patients at Oswego Hospital can now take advantage of a perk that will keep them warm and dry when they arrive by vehicle at the healthcare facility: free valet parking services. Oswego Hospital began offering the complimentary valet parking service today (Dec. 4) to patients using one of the hospital’s many services. Motorists, who wish to take advantage of this new patient initiative, need to just drive up to the hospital’s main covered entrance between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays.

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Anthony F. ‘Tony’ Ferens, 56

December 4, 2017 Contributor

Anthony F. “Tony” Ferens, 56, of Volney (Fulton), NY, passed away at home with his family by his side on Sunday December 3, 2017.

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The Election Results Are Official!

December 4, 2017 Contributor

The election results for the 25th District Legislative seat are official. The counts are Legislator Frank Castiglia Jr. D – 405 his opponent R,I – 246 and write-in candidate R – 76. Claims that the write-in candidate votes gave me the election were just not true.

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Jack ‘John’ Lavaway, 71

December 4, 2017 Contributor

Jack “John” Lavaway, 71, of Fulton passed away on Thursday November 30, 2017, at Oswego Hospital, Oswego, after a long illness.

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Bubis Facing New Sex Charges

December 4, 2017 Contributor

On Nov. 30 at 9:28 a.m., sheriff’s deputies arrested Gary A. Bubis Jr., 37, of 393 Albion Cross Road, Pulaski. He was charged with first-degree sex abuse, a class D felony. He allegedly engaged in sexual contact with the victim being less than the age of 13.

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Hannibal Announces Honor Roll

December 4, 2017 Contributor

Stephen Dunn, Hannibal High School Principal, has announced Honor Roll status for the first marking period.

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CiTi and the city of Oswego are teaming up to tear down dilapidated homes within the city. Pictured from left, CiTi’s Work-based Learning Coordinator Barb Rainville, Mayor Billy Barlow, CiTi’s Assistant Superintendent for Personnel Mark LaFountain, Regional Program Coordinator Marla Berlin and Business Education Liaison Garrette Weiss stand proudly in front of the first home to be demolished as part of the project.

CiTi Helps Oswego Remove Blighted Houses

December 4, 2017 Submitted article

Students at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation are teaming up with the city of Oswego to help tear down blighted houses within the city. The new partnership kicked off on Nov. 28 when students and staff from CiTi arrived at 154 E. Seneca St. to begin to demolish the building.

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Emergency Sirens To Sound For 3 Minutes On Tuesday

December 4, 2017 Contributor

Exelon Generation will perform a bi-annual, full-volume test of its emergency warning sirens on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m. Because this is only a test, no response by the public is necessary.

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Weather Notebook For December 4, 2017

December 4, 2017 Steve Yablonski

Breezy and mild with some more sun today. High in the upper 40s.

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Oswego Elks Assist Arise Ramp Project

December 4, 2017 Contributor

The Oswego Elks Lodge once again assisted Arise in building ramps for those in our community in need. The ramps builds were done in Mexico and Hannibal. Members of the Elks also built sections at the First Methodist Church, Oswego, as well.

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