Oswego County TodayMarch 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

The 444th Engineer Company based at Oswego - Troops from the Oswego U.S. Army Reserve Center repaired and marked IED (Improvised Explosive Device) locations in Iraq in 2007-08. In 2011-12 the 444th Engineer Company based at Oswego deployed to Afghanistan and suffered three men killed and one severely wounded.

444th’s ‘Little Sister,’ Soldiers To Share Their Stories

March 28, 2018 Steve Yablonski

The Army Engineers who garrison the Fort Ontario Army Reserve Center – the men and women of the 444th Engineer Company, 479th Engineer Brigade, USAR – go about their daily lives and deployments mostly without any notice from the community and continue a history of military occupation of the post dating back to 1755. Friends of Fort Ontario will host a free program featuring the personal stories of officers and soldiers of the company.

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Carl Henry Clark, 62

March 28, 2018 Contributor

Carl Henry Clark Jr., 62, of Fulton, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse.

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Evelyn I. Johnson, 91

March 28, 2018 Contributor

Evelyn I. Johnson, 91, of Fulton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 27, 2018, at Seneca Hill Manor, Volney.

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Oswego Cinema 7 3/28/2018 – 3/28/2018

March 28, 2018 Contributor

A WRINKLE IN TIME PG 4:35P 7:10P 9:45P BLACK PANTHER PG13 4:00P LOVE, SIMON PG13 4:10P 6:50P 9:25P MIDNIGHT SUN PG13 4:25P 6:40P 8:55P PACIFIC RIM 2 PG13 4:55P 7:30P 10:10P READY PLAYER ONE PG13 […]

Empire State Development Announces Support For Renovation Project At Oswego YMCA

March 28, 2018 Contributor

Empire State Development today (March 28) announced $150,000 in support for a renovation project at the YMCA in the city of Oswego. The organization is investing close to $750,000 to reinstate access to its swimming pool facilities.

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Third Ward Informational Meeting Results in Change

March 28, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

A recent informational meeting for the Third Ward organized by Third Ward councilor and council president, Donald Patrick Jr. allowed residents to express questions and concerns. The first meeting allowed the city’s Department of Public Works Commissioner Charles Smith III to help field questions and provide information to residents. Commissioner Smith provided information on city garbage pick up, road work funding and restrictions, infrastructure, sewer and water bills, proper collection of yard materials, and more.

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Jessica Harris (left), a SUNY Oswego health promotion and wellness faculty member, and senior Jamie Walzer both strongly endorse the value and effectiveness of online learning in wellness management courses. The college this fall will start offering an all-online option for those pursuing a bachelor of science degree in wellness management.

SUNY Oswego Wellness Management Degree Adds All-Online Option

March 28, 2018 Contributor

SUNY Oswego recently earned state approval to offer its bachelor of science program in wellness management as an all-online option starting this fall, helping students who are busy balancing work, family and school.

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A Culinary Adventure Is Library’s Latest ‘Learn To’ Offering

March 28, 2018 Contributor

Culinary arts teacher Bill Steele will instruct participants on how to use a chef’s knife like a professional on April 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the library.

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Ritchie Accepting Nominations For NYS ‘Veterans Hall Of Fame’

March 28, 2018 Contributor

State Senator Patty Ritchie announced that she is now accepting nominations for the New York State Senate’s “Veterans Hall of Fame.” This program is designed to honor veterans across the Empire State who have made an impact in both their civilian and military lives.

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Pathfinder Bank To Partner With SUNY Oswego Men’s Hockey Team for ‘Rockin’ the River’

March 28, 2018 Contributor

Pathfinder Bank and the Oswego Blueline Club are pleased to announce “Rockin’ the River,” a community celebration partnering with the Oswego State Men’s Hockey Team. This event is set for Saturday, April 7, at 7 p.m. at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center, 26 E. First St., Oswego.

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