The Oswego County Tourism Office is compiling information for its 2018 “Summer/Fall Events” brochure. Events that take place between May 1 and Oct. 31 will be posted on the county tourism website and listed in the calendar brochure, which is widely distributed at travel and vacation shows, chambers of commerce, NYS Thruway information centers, businesses and other outlets.
At its meeting Monday night, the Common Council tabled a pair of resolutions until they could get some more information. The DPW commissioner’s request to set a fee schedule for use of Breitbeck Park (non-pavilion area) for weddings and the Sea Cadets’ request to use the McCrobie Civic Center on certain dates for drills were both pulled from Monday night’s agenda.
Fulton Block Builders administrative director, Linda Eagan addressed a packed house as she explained the mission of the grassroots organization and answered questions from the community at a recent informational meeting. A room full of Fulton citizens intrigued by the program showed a strong potential for the Fulton Block Builders (FBB) to grow in participants in the 2018 Block Challenge. “In 2018, I am hopeful that a lot of Blocks will expand neighborhood conversations, organize with new people, apply for a FBB grant and re-engage in their neighborhood and our community,” Eagan said. The revitalization program, launched in Fulton in 2017 based off the Healthy Neighborhood Initiative, offers approved homeowners the opportunity to recapture a dollar-for-dollar match up to $1,000 on funds they use to make exterior home improvements.
The Oswego Sub Shop Peewees recently took the silver medal in the Power Play Tournament held in Oswego. The Oswego side made it to Sunday’s crossover game by going 3-0 in pool play.
Carolyn L. Buck, 76, of Hannibal, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse.
A pet owner is offering a reward to anyone who can safely return two lost dogs. They have been missing since January 15 from their owner’s backyard in Martville NY. Two Doodles; one is brown and the other is black and white. Their names are Mya and Uriah.
Clayton Wallace Brewer IV was born in Oswego Hospital on January 19, 2018, at 9:40 p.m.
For the first time in Oswego Speedway’s rich history, the 350 SMAC Supermodifieds will appear at the ‘Steel Palace’ in 2018 as part of the 62nd running of Budweiser International Classic Weekend on September 2.
Thomas Benedetto, with 25 years of experience in Family Court and a lifelong Republican, has announced his candidacy for Oswego County Family Court Judge. “The safety and well-being of our children will be a critical issue in this race,” Benedetto said. “Electing someone with the right mix of legal and practical experience is key. My background as a former prosecutor, family lawyer and judicial official gives me unique insight about protecting our children’s best interests.”
Cloudy with rain, a little wintry mix possible northeast of the lake later today. High near 40.
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