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Oswego Farmer’s Market to Feature Children’s Costume Parade
The Oswego Farmers’ Market continues Thursday, October 1st with a special Halloween treat. Area children and their parents can celebrate Halloween a little early this year by participating in the Children’s’ Costume Parade beginning at 6:00 pm at the Farmers’ Market in downtown Oswego.
Community
Three Women Are Named Oswego County Tourism Ambassadors
“These three women have volunteered countless hours advocating for Oswego County’s tourism industry,†said Edwin Lighthall, advisory council chairman. “They have welcomed thousands of visitors to Oswego County with enthusiasm, pride and dedication to our county.â€Â
Fulton Daily News
RaiderNet Daily: Working On The Prom
Today, we find out how plans are coming for this Spring’s Junior Prom. Also, a roundup of weekend sports news and one student’s opinion — we should all be recycling.
Oswego Daily News
New Study Finds Lake Fishing, A Key Local Industry, Is Declining Fast
Oswego County’s signature industry is caught in a downward spiral, according to a new report.
The study, from New York Sea Grant, predicts that fishing trips to Lake Ontario will fall off by about a third in the next few years, draining $19 million from an $80 million business and costing 330 jobs.
Community
Fort Ontario Ghost Tours October 8-10
Public interest in the forts ghosts prompted State Parks staff and the Friends of Fort Ontario, the forts not-for-profit support group, to develop an educational program based on ghost sightings and soundings at the fort. From its humble beginnings in 2005 the “Ghosts of Fort Ontario†has grown into one of the most insightful and popular special events dealing with the supernatural in central New York.
Community
Operation Oswego County Recognized for Achievements in Marketing
Operation Oswego County (OOC) was recently recognized with three marketing awards for The Northeastern Economic Developers Association’s (NEDA) 2009 literature and promotions award competition.
Fulton Daily News
Coin Lovers Gather In Fulton
Members of the Oswego County Numismatic Association held their 45th annual coin show Sunday in the Community Room at Fulton City Hall. Some of the club’s more than 40 members were on hand to buy and sell coins, along with postcards and other collectibles.
Community
Hannibal Fire Company Auxiliary Breakfast Buffet
The Hannibal Fire Company Auxiliary holds a fundraising breakfast buffet Sunday, October 4 at the firehouse, Oswego St., Hannibal.
Oswego Daily News
Scene Around Town: Oswego Harbor
Have you got a great photo to share? Send it to us.
Steven Tryon of Central Square has pointed us to his Flickr set of photos of Oswego County. Today, we’re borrowing one he calls “The business end of Oswego Harbor”.
