Oswego County TodayAugust 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Pet of the Week – Marble

August 27, 2018 Contributor

This little lady is soft and has marbled-coloring to her coat. OK, so her name is Marble, sorry we made it that obvious, but this kitty is really the cat’s meow! Marble is a polite young adult who loves to be petted all day long. She’s even quick to show off her beautiful recently-spayed belly! (And she has a tattoo to prove it!)

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Members of Concinnity, the local select women’s vocal ensemble, are shown at a recent rehearsal. From left: Diane Taverni, Linda Knowles, Rocky Farden, Pam Giovannetti, Joan Colman and Bobbie Palange. The group is under the direction of Mary Lou Carpenter-Bjorkman.

Together We Rise Planned In Minetto

August 27, 2018 Contributor

Members of Concinnity, the local select women’s vocal ensemble, believe that “Everyone in our society deserves respect and dignity: it is important for everyone to stand up for peace, justice, and love for all.”

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3rd Annual Addiction Awareness Walk Will Feature a Recovery Celebration in October

August 27, 2018 Contributor

The VOW Foundation will host the third annual Addiction Awareness Walk Event on October 13 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. The location of the event is the Lake Ontario Event & Conference Center in Oswego.

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Art With Jen Set At Oswego Public Library

August 27, 2018 Contributor

On the second Saturday of each month, the Oswego Public Library offers an art class for children ages 7-14. Jen Blanchard teaches a different art project each time.

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Menter Ambulance Plans for Expansion

August 26, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

A long standing Fulton business is set to nearly triple its size with a building expansion. Menter Ambulance Services has bought or acquired several properties adjacent to the Fulton central headquarters location at 404 Ontario St. The building, currently 5,600 sq. ft., will nearly triple in size to accommodate staff and equipment having doubled since 2013.

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Lily Bogart

August 26, 2018 Contributor

Lily Bogart was born in Oswego Hospital on August 23, 2018, at 3:38 a.m.

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Zander Michael Lemans

August 26, 2018 Contributor

Zander Michael Lemans was born in Oswego Hospital on August 22, 2018, at 9:58 p.m.

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Larry Wight Wins Highly Competitive Fulton Speedway Modified Feature

August 26, 2018 Contributor

With just two-point races left coming into Saturday night to crown the 2018 Fulton Speedway Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modified Track Champion, Larry Wight held a slim three-point lead over Tim Sears Jr. and a five-point lead over division rookie Ron Davis III.

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Quick Results – Fulton August 25 Lindsey Aggregates Inc & Burke’s Do-It-Best Centers Night

August 25, 2018 Contributor

(Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds 35 Laps) – LARRY WIGHT, Bobby Herrington, Tim Sears Jr., Ron Davis III, Pat Ward, Rob Bellinger

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Fort Ontario Under Siege This Weekend

August 25, 2018 Steve Yablonski

A regiment of the King’s army was set upon shortly after 10 O’clock this morning by a group of rebellious colonists while walking in East Park. The Continental Army attacked the British in the park on Bridge Street in Oswego. The attack forced the Loyalists to retreat and fighting continued up East Fourth Street to the gates of the British-held fort. Rebel troops launched a full-scale assault on the fort Saturday afternoon.

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