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John M. Oswald, 85
John M. Oswald, 85, a resident of Oswego, passed away Tuesday November 27, 2012, at St. Luke Health Services.
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Head Start Visits Fire Department
Oswego Head Start is operated by Oswego County Opportunities which is an agency of the United Way. For more information about Oswego Head Start contact us at 342-0629.
Community
Half-Shire Historical Society News – Week of November 30, 2012
The society held its last meeting of the year on November 24. A good number attended the fine lunch served by Erma Schroeder. The meeting was conducted by Greg Monette in the absence of President Doyle.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego County Underground Railroad Interpretive Center Opens Dec. 1
The Starr Clark Tin Shop and Underground Railroad Museum will open its doors to visitors at an open house Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. The tin shop was a key gathering place for abolitionists. Constructed in 1827, it is believed to be the oldest mercantile building in Oswego County.
Community
Yes, Virginia Sends a Message for all Seasons and Generations
“When people believe in something, they make the world a better place” is the quote that sealed the deal for the premiere of Yes, Virginia…The Musical, set to debut at CNY Arts Center.
Community
Murdock’s Sports Supports United Way Food Drive
Ben Turner of Murdock’s Bicycles and Sports in Oswego has collected 6 boxes of food to date. He started collecting food at his store in support of United Way’s Annual Stone Soup luncheon and is continuing to do so until Christmas.
Community
United Way Acknowledges Luncheon Volunteers
I extend a heartfelt thank you to all those who lent their support to the United Way’s Annual Stone Soup Luncheon. The event was an excellent reflection of the theme of this year’s United Way campaign, “It’s our community and it’s personal.”
Fulton Daily News
State Approves Fulton Schools’ Plan to Assess Teachers and Administrators
The Fulton City School District’s plan for assessing the quality of teachers and administrators has finally won approval from the New York State Education Department. Each district in the state must come up with its […]
Sports
Hamilton Tops Laker Women’s Ice Hockey Team
Emma Smentaniuk (Jr., Frankfort, Ontario) scored the lone goal for the Oswego State women’s ice hockey team (4-4-1), which lost to non-conference Hamilton (3-1-0), 3-1, on Tuesday night.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Middle School Student Continues Mission to help Homeless
While homelessness in Oswego County is not always recognizable, it does exist. A one-day study on January 25 of this year, conducted by the County of Oswego Advocates Challenging Homelessness (COACH), indicates that on any day in Oswego county more than 85 county residents have no place to call home and more than 30 more are on the brink of homelessness.