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Toronto is only four hours or so from central New York. Take the southern route one way and the northern route the other. Do it while the ferry from Cape Vincent is operational. The ferry stops on Oct. 17 this year.
In an effort to reduce the population of mosquitoes carrying the Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, the Oswego County Health Department plans to conduct aerial spraying of approximately 10,000 acres in portions of the towns of Hastings, West Monroe and Constantia Monday evening, Aug. 20. Mosquito samples recently collected from the Toad Harbor Swamp in West Monroe have tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, and a horse in West Monroe died of the virus Aug. 9.
Because of saturated grounds from recent rains coupled with overnight rain that has continued into Friday morning, plus the forecast for more of the same, the management of the Brewerton Speedway has decided to save race teams and fans travel time and money and cancel the Friday, August 17, race program.
From the files of OCSD
Craig L. Fuller, 62, of Granby, died Sunday August 12, 2018, peacefully with his family by his side after a long, courageous battle with cancer.
On Monday, (August 12) City of Fulton GOP Vice-Chairman Marc Holliday met with President Donald J. Trump at the private fundraiser for Republican Congresswoman Claudia Tenney. Holliday received an invitation to attend this very private event last weekHolliday stated, “I was extremely honored and humbled to receive such an invitation to meet the President of the United States…”
Here is a little trivia Q&A to get you up to speed on the Hunter Arms Homecoming event on August 24-25 at the John Wells Pratt House Museum.
Oswego Elks Lodge #271 recently presented a donation of $1,700 to Oswego County Opportunities in support of the agency’s Services to Aid Families Program. SAF, Oswego County’s domestic violence and rape crisis program, provided support and advocacy for 600 victims and survivors in 2017.
Ashton DanielMichael Quinn was born in Oswego Hospital on August 15, 2018, at 7:45 a.m.
Led by Oswego County Opportunities and the Center for Career and Community Education, new program Support, Collaboration, Opportunities, Resources, Education/Employment Oswego County will combat regional poverty and help people access educational and career pathways.
