Unemployment in Oswego County shot back up in June after several months of declines.
The jobless rate rose half a percentage point from May to June, to 9.9%. It was 10.2% a year ago.
She said she is glad she decided to settle in Oswego because “it is such a beautiful city. We have historic buildings and museums, parks within walking distance of most residential neighborhoods, good schools, friendly people, a lovely lakefront and gorgeous sunsets. What more could you ask for?”
The H. Lee White Marine Museum and the Oswego Maritime Foundation invite the community to join them for a fun filled day on Aug. 6 from noon to 5 p.m. and help celebrate the New York State Barge Canal System.
A field of 51 teams took to the links for a day of golf and fun in the 16th Annual United Way Golf Tournament, held July 15 at the Greenview Country Club in West Monroe.
Awarded annually, the RHN of Oswego County scholarships are given to residents of Oswego County who are looking to further their career in the medical field.
“The port is an important part of business methodology for the companies that we handle. We are currently serving companies from markets as varied as manufacturing, clean energy and nuclear power,” the director explained.
Cayuga County lawmakers Tuesday night approved the operating budget for Cayuga Community College for the 2011-12 school year, which contains a 7% increase in tuition.
The college did not get what it asked for, though.
“We should be very proud of what we have accomplished,” Business Manager for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 97 Ted Skerpon wrote in announcing the results of the vote. “You should hold your head high.”
An Oswego woman died in the waters of Lake Ontario Tuesday during an attempt to rescue children who appeared to be struggling in the waves.
The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Department says Shaylean S. Richards, 32, of Oswego died in an apparent drowning.
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