Oswego County TodayJanuary 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Sandra Scott Travels: Exploring Frank Lloyd Wright’s Architecture

January 19, 2018 Contributor

I have to admit I have never been a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture. I guess it is too organic and modern. However, I do like how Taliesin West blends in with the environment. Personally, I prefer more traditional, classic architecture but our guide at Taliesin West, Lola, did a better job of explaining the concept of Wright’s architecture than any of the guides we had at other Wright’s houses we have toured. We have visited the Darwin D. Martin House in Buffalo, Graycliff south of Buffalo (with a beautiful location on the lake), and Falling Water in Pennsylvania.

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Henry O. Jones, 77

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Henry O. Jones, 77, former Pennellville, NY, resident, passed away at Seneca Hill Manor Residential Care facility on Friday Jan. 19, 2018.

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Gosek Earns 300th Victory

January 19, 2018 Contributor

The No. 5/5 Oswego State men’s ice hockey team defeated Cortland, 5-1, on Friday night to clinch Head Coach Ed Gosek’s 300th career win. The win moves Gosek’s career record to 300-88-26 and the Lakers’ season record to 12-3-1, while Cortland falls to 7-10-0 this season.

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Gordon W. McKay, 79

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Gordon W. McKay, 79, of Schroeppel (Sand Ridge), passed away on Thursday Jan. 18, 2018, at his home.

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A collage showcases the award-winning artwork submitted by EJD students in this year’s Scholastic Art Show.

EJ Dillon Students Earn Honors At Scholastic Art Show

January 19, 2018 Submitted article

Seven Emerson J. Dillon Middle School students represented the Phoenix Central School District and earned honors during this year’s Scholastic Art Show. Alaina Hubbell earned a Silver Key for her submission. Honorable mention award-winners included eighth graders Bethany Hook, Jalyn Henry, Kylie Russo, Alissa Bova, Johnathan Dion and Mary Crandall.

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Mary Ann McLaughlin, 91

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Mary Ann McLaughlin, 91, of Oswego, died Thursday January 18, 2018, in Seneca Hill Manor.

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Harborfest Calls Upon Community For Support Through Memberships

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Every year, its budget starts over from scratch and fundraising efforts begin anew to raise the money needed to put on one of the largest scale free music festivals in New York State. It’s no easy task for the small part-time staff and volunteer board members.

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Holmquist Named to Genesee Community College Fall 2017 Provost’s List

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Students honored on the Provost’s List have been enrolled part-time and earned a quality point index of 3.75 (roughly equivalent to an A) or better.

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Emma Jayne Giammella

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Emma Jayne Giammella was born in Oswego Hospital on January 16, 2018, at 4:54 a.m.

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Lighthouse Lanes SBS Series Piecing Together 2018 Events

January 19, 2018 Contributor

Already penciled in, the Small Block Supermodifieds will return to the Evans Mills Speedway in the North Country for the second Annual Lighthouse Lanes SBS Series ‘Fall Brawl 50’ set to take place on September 16. The decision by Evans Mills to race on Saturday nights this season will not affect this event.

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