Oswego County TodayApril 2023FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Fort Ontario Hosts ‘I Love My Park Day’ May 6

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Fort Ontario State Historic Site welcomes volunteers to join “I Love My Park Day” on Saturday, May 6. Part of more than 100 cleanup, improvement and beautification events happening statewide, the event runs from 9 a.m. to noon at the fort located at 1 E. Fourth St., Oswego.

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‘History on Tap’ Discusses 18th Century Portraits As ‘Social Media’

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Have you ever seen a historical painting where the sitter’s appearance seemed strange for their time? Have you ever wondered if portraits are a good resource for historical fashions? Join “History on Tap” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3 to uncover the history of portrait creation.

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Oswego County Recognizes April As National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 29, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature recognized April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month during its monthly meeting.

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Mother Nature Claims Day Two of The Fulton Speedway Highbank Holdup Weekend DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Highbank Holdup Rescheduled To June 21

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Heavy overnight rain coupled with showers forecast throughout day and evening has led Fulton Speedway and DIRTcar officials to postpone the Saturday, April 29, Jammer’s Sports Bar & Restaurant Highbank Holdup.

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FAA Drone Safety Day Set For County Airport April 29

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Bring the family out to the Oswego County Airport on county Route 176 in Volney for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s Drone Safety Day on Saturday, April 29. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine.

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Fulton Tractor Supply Store Invites Youth To Get Growing With Plant-A-Seed Event

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Apr. 26, 2023 – The Fulton Tractor Supply store is inviting young gardeners to its Plant-A-Seed event for a free opportunity to learn the basics of gardening with a hands-on activity.

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Mary T. Magnante

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Mary T. “Meg” Magnante, of Oswego, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 after a short illness. She was born on December 17, 1938 in Oswego, NY, to Charles and Anna (Kief) Thompson and graduated Oswego High School in 1956.

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Kristen’s New York Minute!

April 29, 2023 Contributor

Following is a weekly newsletter from Senator Kirsten Gillibrand:

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Oswego County Sheriff’s Office 4/21 through 4/27/2023

April 28, 2023 Contributor

OSWEGO – April 28, 2023 On 4/21/23 at 5:52 a.m., Joshua R. Ralston, 39, of 6050 S Main Street, Sandy Creek, NY was arrested for Criminal Obstruction of Breathing; Criminal Contempt, 2nd degree and Endangering […]

Gary Eugene Fairbanks

April 28, 2023 Contributor

Burial for Gary Eugene Fairbanks, 82, will be on Saturday April 29, 2023 at 10 a.m. in Pendergast Cemetery, River Road , W. Phoenix, Lysander Town with Deacon Jeffrey Dean officiating the committal service.

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