Community
United Way Invites Community To Stone Soup Luncheon
The United Way of Greater Oswego County will hold the 13th annual Stone Soup Luncheon on Oct. 30, at St. Joseph’s Parish Center, 240 W. First St., from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Month: October 2018
Community
SUNY’s Zimpher Scholarship Honors ‘Constant Drive’ of Oswego Teacher Candidate
SUNY Oswego teacher candidate Ashley Kirkland wanted to attend the recent presentation in Albany for the prestigious Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher Scholarship, but she was keeping her commitment to help other Brooklyn girls — homeless, in temporary housing — who are trying against all odds to succeed in school, just as Kirkland had.
Community
Youth Snowmobile Safety Classes to be Held
New York State Law requires that youths ages 10 through 17 successfully complete an eight hour Young Snowmobile Operator Safety Course and be in possession of a Safety Certificate before they can legally operate a snowmobile.
Letters to the Editor
Setting The Record Straight
Politics is deceitful, divisive and frightening, especially in today’s climate. Emotionally charged words and lies are being bantered around without regard for truthfulness. Misleading statements, inaccuracies, and downright lies are prevalent with certain politicians who should be addressing policies that are important to us.
Oswego Daily News
College Students’ Class Seeks To Boost Non-Profits
Melissa Martin’s 307 Text and Image students at SUNY Oswego are looking for ways to help non-profit organizations get their message to the public. The course deals with the study and practice of conceptual approaches to graphic design, the former OHS art teacher told members of the Tourism Advisory Council on Tuesday.
Community
Fairley Students Enjoy ‘All Hallows’ Read’
A Halloween-themed literacy event at Fairley Elementary School recently brought families together for a morning of reading and fun.
Community
Fulton Elementary Students Move Full STEAM Ahead
The new science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) after-school program has attracted about 175 students in grades four to six to the Fulton Junior High School from 3:30 to 5:45 p.m. Mondays to Thursdays.
Dowdle Funeral Home
Ward Charles See, 86
Ward Charles See, 86, a resident of Simeon Dewitt Apartments, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018, at Oswego Hospital.
Dowdle Funeral Home
George J. Scandura Jr., 76
George J. Scandura Jr., 76, a resident of Scriba passed away on Monday October 15, 2018, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse.
Oswego Daily News
DSS Attacker Pleads Guilty, Sentenced To Prison
On Monday (October 15) Steven Haynes of Oswego appeared in Oswego County Court and pleaded guilty to Attempted Murder in the Second Degree. Haynes was sentenced immediately after he entered his plea. The Hon. Walter W. Hafner Jr. sentenced Haynes to 20 years in state prison, followed by 5 years of post-release supervision.