Community
Catholic Charities Opens New Client Choice Food Pantry
After months of remodeling, Catholic Charities of Oswego County unveiled its all new Client Choice Food Pantry and Thrift Shop with a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the event.
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Fulton Daily News
Owens To Join Armed Services, Homeland Security Committees; Hoffman Alleges ACORN Tampered With Votes In Oswego County
Freshman Congressman Bill Owens will have a seat at the table that decides major issues such as military policy and national security. Meantime, the opponent who conceded defeat on election night now takes it all back, alleges ACORN tried to steal the election, and wants supporters to send him money for the fight.
Oswego Daily News
SUNY Tuition Would Go Up $100/Semester In Trustees’ Budget Proposal
Tuition at SUNY Oswego would rise about $100 per semester and tuition at Cayuga Community College would rise by $50 per semester under the budget proposed by the State University of New York trustees on Tuesday.
The request now goes to the state Legislature and the Governor.
Community
Rotarians Honor Belair
Eric Belair, right, recently visited the Fulton Rotary Club’s noon luncheon to receive a certificate of achievement. Eric is a senior at G. Ray Bodley High School. Eric has a record of community service.
Community
St. Luke Health Services Teams Up With Oswego YMCA To Offer Free Bone Density Screenings On December 2nd
Nurses from St. Luke Health Services are teaming up with the Oswego YMCA to offer a free bone density screening on Wednesday, December 2nd from 9:00am to Noon, in the community room at the Oswego YMCA.
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Erin’s Playground: Volunteers Gather Saturday to Dedicate Play Equipment In Her Name
The monorail and bench you see in the photo above will be dedicated Saturday at noon in honor of Erin Maxwell, the Palermo girl who died a little more than a year ago. Her stepbrother is headed for state prison for 25 years (pending appeal) for her murder and Erin’s father and stepmother are serving jail terms for endangering her welfare. But a group of people determined not to let Erin be forgotten worked with a local Eagle Scout candidate to put this project together.
Health
New Report: One Out of Five Adults Smokes in Upstate New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y.  About one out of every five adults smokes in upstate New York, and about 61 percent of them have tried to quit their habit, according to a report released today by Excellus […]
Obituaries
Charlotte Terpening, 77
Charlotte Terpening, 77, of Ira, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at home with her loving family by her side.
Obituaries
Frances L. Cleveland, 65
Frances L. Cleveland, 65, of 131 West First Street, Oswego, N.Y. died at her home peacefully with her family after a short illness.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego County Health Department Issues BOIL WATER ORDER for Orwell
The Oswego County Health Department has issued a boil water order for customers of the Orwell Town water system. Customers should boil all water for drinking and cooking purposes.
Due to an equipment malfunction, untreated water was released into the distribution system, which could result in inadequate chlorine levels in the drinking water.