Community
Kindness Continues For 5th Graders At Leighton Elementary
Together, Jamie Turtura’s fifth grade students read the book “Wonder” and were inspired to spread kindness in every way they could.
Month: February 2019
Community
Snowshoeing At Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center Continue
Please join the center’s environmental educator on Sundays, March 3 and 10 at 2 p.m. for a short snowshoe hike through the center’s mixed woods and wetlands.
Community
Annual Oswego County 4-H Tack Sale Planned
The annual Oswego County 4-H Tack Sale will be held March 16, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Central Square Middle School, 248 State Route 11, Central Square.
Community
Oswego School District To Begin Accepting Board Petitions March 1
The Oswego City School District will accept petitions for Board of Education members, beginning March 1. The district will fill two three-year seats on the OCSD Board of Education during the May 21 election, which also is the 2019-2020 school budget vote date.
Community
Fulton Students To Experience ABCs Of S.T.E.M. Kits
Just ahead of the official launch of the Fulton City School District’s Strategic Coherence Plan, some of Fulton’s youngest learners will get a head start on the plan’s innovation component.
Community
Volney 6th Graders Receive Sweet Lesson From Local Author
Local author Jim Farfaglia recently offered Volney Elementary School sixth graders a sweet lesson in history and writing.
Community
Leighton Elementary Begins Fitness Fridays
Leighton Elementary students and teachers are committed to living healthier lives at school, thanks, in part, to the implementation of Fitness Fridays.
Community
Riley Teams Advance To Oswego City School District Book Battle
Two fifth and sixth grade Battle of the Books teams went head-to-head during the recent Charles E. Riley Elementary School building battle, but it was the “Riley Rocking Readers” that came out victorious.
Oswego Daily News
Celebrate ‘Festival of Flakes’ Weekend at Winona March 2 and 3
Organized by members of the all-volunteer Winona Forest Recreation Association, the weekend will feature the IditaFAT fat bike races on Saturday, and the SnoFatShu snowshoe/fat bike duathlon on Sunday.
Ritchie
A Simple Step That Can Save Lives
Across our region and beyond people are continuing to offer thoughts and prayers for a father and his four daughters who recently lost their lives in a city of Watertown house fire. The brave firefighters and other emergency responders who were at the scene on the morning of the fire say it was one of the most tragic they had ever seen.