Former Mayor John Sullivan shares some fond memories with John Canale at Monday night's street dedication. Looking on at right is Mayor Tom Gillen.
Oswego Daily News

Port City Names Street In Honor Of Former Alderman

John M. Canale Drive was officially unveiled Monday night prior to the city committee meetings. The 90-year-old former alderman has been a teacher for most of his life and served on the council for 20 years. Outside of teaching, Canale said he can’t think of a better job than being a city councilor for anyone to pursue. “We need as many people running for office as we can get,” he said.

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Al Roker enjoys a bite from the Oswego Sub Shop sandwich that was named in his honor.
Oswego Daily News

Roker Shines National Spotlight on Oswego

The 1976 SUNY Oswego grad returned to the college on Thursday to do live broadcasts for the Today Show. The college’s TV station is named in his honor. He did some broadcasts from there, but most were shown live from the front entrance way of the Campus Center – surrounded by hundreds of students and others who flocked to the college to be part of the event.

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