Professor Michael Streissguth, from LeMoyne College, was the guest this week at Oswego Rotary. Streissguth, a professor in the department of Communication and Film Studies, is the author of “Johnny Cash: The Biography.”
Aaron Baxter of Oswego received the Contributions to the Center for Public Safety Initiatives award during the Senior Luncheon and Recognition Celebration put on by Rochester Institute of Technology’s Department of Criminal Justice and Center for Public Safety Initiatives.
At the Oswego City Fire Department’s eastside station today (May 10), State Senator Patty Ritchie presented Oswego City Firefighter Sean O’Gorman, whom she described as a ‘Gurdian Angel,’ with the Senate Liberty Award for his efforts to rescue two teenage girls from a rip current in the Atlantic Ocean. The New York State Senate Liberty Award is one of the highest civilian honors that a New Yorker can receive.
The Oswego County Health Department today (May 10) is warning residents that three adults were attacked by a gray fox in the vicinity of Snyder Road and County Route 15 in the town of Sandy Creek. One attack occurred Tuesday, May 8, and the others occurred Wednesday evening, May 9. Anyone in the area who sees a gray fox behaving aggressively is advised to call the New York State DEC regional dispatch office at 1-877-457-5680.
Any residents of Oswego that would like to make their food dollars go farther may order June Food Sense packages until noon on June 9. All Oswego area residents may use the program. There are no income limitations and no restrictions on the number of items one may buy.
Spc. Francis Lackey from Hannibal will receive the Humanitarian Service Award for service in the U.S. Virgin Islands from October 26, 2017 to October 23, 2017. Lackey serves with the 222nd Military Police Company of the New York Army National Guard.
Six members of the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team have earned All-Conference honors from the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC), including Kevin O’Donnell, who was named the conference’s Rookie of the Year. Teddy Phillips was named to the first team, Adam Burlew, Bobby Emerson and Tim Schof collected second team honors and Kyle O’Connor received an honorable mention.
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