Foster Funeral Home
Melody A. Fellows
Melody “Mel” A. Fellows, 71, of Palm City, Florida, passed away after complications from a transplant at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
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Oswego Juvenile Charged With Menacing, Gun Threat
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at approximately 6:56 p.m., Officers from the Oswego City Police Department were dispatched to 195 E Bridge St., Fitzhugh Park Elementary school park, for a menacing complaint with a weapon. Officers were advised through E911 that an unknown male had displayed a gun to a group of juveniles that were in the park.
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Wreaths Across America’s FREE “TEACH” Program Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson established Hispanic Heritage Week to honor and celebrate the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Twenty years later, President Ronald Reagan expanded it to a month, from September 15 through October 15. Wreaths Across America’s (WAA) “Teach” program Curriculum Developer Cindy Tatum is excited to share new, free-to-download educator lesson plans for grades K-12 in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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MACS Athletic Hall Of Fame Inducts Longtime European Basketball Player Babcock, Jr.
Massive cheers rang out as the newest member of the Mexico Tigers Athletic Hall of Fame was celebrated on Friday ahead of the varsity football home opener.
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Mayor Barlow Announces 2023 Walk Thru Trunk Or Treating At Oswego Speedway
Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the City of Oswego, in collaboration with the Oswego Speedway, is hosting another free “walk thru trunk or treating” Halloween event at the Oswego Speedway on Saturday, October 28 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Tom Drumm Launches Campaign For New York 50th State Senate District
Tom Drumm today announced his plan to run for State Senate in New York’s 50th district. The former Oswego County Democratic Minority Leader, Drumm is running in 2024 for what will be an open State Senate District seat, after current Senator John Mannion recently announced that he is running for congress. Drumm, who was first elected to the Oswego County Legislature at 22, would be the youngest person to occupy the 50th Senate District Seat in over two decades.
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Trust But Verify – Drivers Learn To Use Vehicle Safety Tech, But On Their Terms
New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that drivers who use advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) grow more comfortable with the technology over time – sometimes too comfortable. After weeks of using ADAS, attention to driving tended to drop. However, these drivers also used ADAS more when highway demands were lower.
Brown Funeral Home
Daniel D. Catherman, Jr.
Daniel D. “Buster” Catherman, Jr., 36, of Fulton, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023. He was born August 7, 1987 in Oswego to Donna and Daniel Catherman, Sr. and was a graduate of John C. Birdlebough High School class of 2005.
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Labor Endorsements Roll In For Kristin Shanley-Graves For Oswego City Court Judge
Kristin Shanley-Graves, the Democratic candidate for Oswego City Court Judge, is announcing she has been endorsed by the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council #4, and United Food and Commercial Workers Local One.
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The Eis House Joins OCO Cancer Prevention In Action Program In Promoting Sun Safety
It’s a beautiful sunny day and you’re headed to your favorite restaurant for lunch on the patio and spending time with your friends. While you’re enjoying the afternoon you may not be thinking about how long you have exposed to the harmful rays of the sun.