Oswego County TodayNovember 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Public Hearing Set On County Budget Plan

November 20, 2018 Steve Yablonski

County residents will have a chance to speak on the proposed 2019 county budget early next month. The tentative 2019 spending plan carries a zero percent tax rate increase. The public hearing on the budget will be held at 7 p.m. on December 13

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M. Jane Sidman, 91

November 20, 2018 Contributor

M. Jane Sidman, 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Oswego Hospital.

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Wreath-Making Event Planned

November 20, 2018 Contributor

Children and seniors, and everyone in between, are welcome to make wreaths to take home at 3 p.m. Dec. 2 at Grace Lutheran Church’s KM Hall, 201 E. Sixth St. Grace Lutheran together with Oswego’s Church of the Resurrection co-sponsor the free public event.

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Canton Spoils Oswego Girls’ Hockey Opener

November 20, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego Girls’ Hockey team dropped its opening contest at Canton Monday night 1-3. Canton got goals in each period. Oswego’s Ashley Finch was solid in net turning away 27 shots. Oswego did not get on the board until the first minute of the third period.

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Fairgrieve Students Shine In School Spelling Bee

November 20, 2018 Submitted article

Logan Fitzgerald was recently crowned the Fairgrieve Elementary School spelling bee champion and will move on to a written test Jan. 12 in Syracuse.

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Shown recently at Skip’s Fish Fry (from left) are Captain Heather Odom of Oswego County Salvation Army, Jamie Crossett of Skip’s Fish Fry, and Lieutenant Alberta Rakestraw of the Salvation Army.

Skip’s Fish Fry Collecting Food for Salvation Army

November 20, 2018 Contributor

Skip’s Fish Fry invites its customers to celebrate the holiday season by bringing non-perishable food donations to its location at 42 W. Second St. The collection will continue from November 20 through December 15.

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SUNY Oswego senior graphic design major Danielle Benincasa created package designs for a line of wellness goods such as trail mix (above) as well as promotional materials for the college's Vote Oswego, which emphasizes student political participation. The fall BFA exhibition will run Dec. 1 to 15 in Tyler Art Gallery.

Graphic Design, Studio Art BFA Candidates To Exhibit Portfolio Work At College

November 20, 2018 Contributor

The work of nine SUNY Oswego bachelor of fine arts degree candidates will greet visitors to Tyler Art Gallery for the fall Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition. The BFA Exhibition will run Dec. 1 to 15. A free public reception for the student artists will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, in the gallery and Tyler Hall’s lobby.

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Town of Oswego Highway Department Wins Transportation Project of the Year Award

November 20, 2018 Step One Creative

The town of Oswego Highway Department received the Transportation Project of the Year Award at the American Public Works Association Annual Awards Banquet, held this past Thursday at Theodore’s Restaurant in Canastota.

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Weather Notebook For November 20, 2018

November 20, 2018 Steve Yablonski

Turning colder with scattered flurries later today. High 35.

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Ashely Lawton, assistant director of Integrated Counseling Services was presented with a Rural Health Champion Award by the Rural Health Network. From Left, Virginia Bough, RHN/DSRIP program specialist for Oswego County Opportunities; Ashley Lawton and Leanna Cleveland, coordinator of Community Health for Oswego County Opportunities.

Rural Health Network Presents Rural Health Champion Awards

November 20, 2018 Contributor

Honored as champions at separate luncheons held at their place of work were Michael Nupuf, MD, of Farnham Family Services, and Ashley Lawton, MS, LMHC, of Integrated Counseling Services.

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