Community
North Sandy Pond Shipwreck Remains
Along the Eastern shore of Lake Ontario, a reminder of the maritime history of the smallest Great Lake emerged from the cold water and shifting sand in March.
Month: May 2020
Oswego Daily News
Katko, Brindisi Aim To Support Port Of Oswego
Friday, May 1, U.S. Reps. John Katko (R, NY-24) and Anthony Brindisi (D, NY-22) urged Congressional Leaders to include measures in future COVID-19 response packages to provide necessary relief to the Port of Oswego and other ports across the country.
Community
OCC Program Allowing High School Students To Earn College Credits Receives Reaccreditation
The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) Accreditation Committee has reaccredited Onondaga Community College’s “College Credit Now” program which allows high school students to earn college credits. OCC’s “College Credit Now” program serves more than 4,000 students across 36 Central New York school districts.
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IJC’s International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board Announces Better Water Conditions Downstream Allow Outflows To Be Set For Navigation
Thanks to favorable weather and water supply conditions the board no longer needs to limit outflows to alleviate flooding risks downstream.
That means that outflows will now be at the maximum rate to lower water levels on Lake Ontario, while maintaining currents in the St. Lawrence River that allow for commercial navigation.
Community
Students Recognized With Most Employable Awards For Quarter 3
Quarantine has not stopped the Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation from recognizing students in Career and Technical Education with Most Employable Awards for quarter three.
Community
COVID-19 Grant Opportunities Available For Initiatives To Support Women, Girls
The Women’s Fund of Central New York invites grant applications from nonprofit organizations whose primary focus is to address key issues affecting women and girls in Central New York.
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COVID-19 Statistics Update, May 2, 2020
According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there have been no additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The cumulative reported number is still 64 cases across the county and of those, 56 have recovered and three have died.
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Marian Murphy Stanton
Marian Murphy Stanton, 83, passed Sunday April 26, 2020 at The Manor at Seneca Hill, with members of her family by her side, after a six month life-battle as a result of an injury from a fall at her home in Fulton.
Nelson Funeral Home
Nicholas W. Myers
Nicholas W. Myers, 34, of Fulton passed on April 1, 2020.
Community
MACS PE teacher Works To Keep Students Moving, Connected
Shawn Parkhurst, a physical education teacher and coach from Mexico High School has been working hard alongside the entire district’s PE department to keep students moving and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.