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Pet Health

Porky & Buddy’s Pet Health: A Dog-Friendly Garden

Dear Porky and Buddy,

Well, I just bought my first house and then I went and adopted my first dog, Skippy, and now I am getting ready to put in my first garden. Skippy and I are getting lessons in obedience training and that is going well, but are there precautions I should take when I put the new garden in to make sure it is “dog friendly?”

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Community

Sheriffs Support 6th Annual “Blue Ribbon Ride” Against Child Abuse

Deputy Robert Ramsey, Jr., representing the Oswego County Deputies Association, presents Victim Advocate, Jennifer Bray (l) and Executive Director of the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County, Olivia VanSanford with a donation in support of the agency’s 6th Annual Blue Ribbon Ride. Scheduled for Saturday, August 22nd, the event is part of the CAC’s Blue Ribbon Campaign that focuses on child abuse awareness and prevention.

The Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County received some much needed support recently for its upcoming 6th Annual “Blue Ribbon Ride” Against Child Abuse. Part of the CAC’s Blue Ribbon Campaign that focuses on awareness and prevention of child abuse in Oswego County, the ‘Blue Ribbon Ride’ is a 80 mile motorcycle ride that will wind throughout Oswego County.

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Fulton Daily News

Construction Workers Find Surprises Under The Sidewalk At Lanigan Elementary

The new sidewalk at Lanigan Elementary School. Photo provided by the Fulton City School District.

You wouldn’t believe what they found under the sidewalk at Lanigan Elementary School. Workers tore up the sidewalk as part of the renovation work being done over the next two years in every district building.  The ground below the sidewalk wasn’t solid enough to suit the builders, so they dug deeper.

And that’s when they found…well…read the article and find out.

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Outdoor

Fishing Reports for August 11, 2009

This report a courtesy of Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning.

The following notice has been posted for Lake Ontario waters:
Remember the area around the Nine Mile Point Nuclear Facility is off limits to boating. The restricted area stretches 1,000 yards offshore and extends from the Alcan plant to the Sunset Bay area along Lake Ontario, east of the city of Oswego.

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