Articles by Steve Yablonski

A group of activists is undertaking a month-long No More Fukushimas Peace Walk around Lake Ontario to call attention to the presence of what they say are “dangerous, aging and polluted nuclear reactors (16 active and 2 shut down) around that ecologically precious body of water.”

Oswego Valley Modelaires is celebrating 46+ years of remote control flying in Oswego County. The club will host an event during Harborfest. They will be flying from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday of Harborfest

The Oswego County Legislature today (July 12) approved transferring funds to cover the cost of boarding OCJ inmates in other county facilities. The resolution to transfer an additional $200,000 prompted a lengthy debate about how to correct the problem without continually having to spend more money on it. At some point, one legislator said, the county is going to have to tell the state: enough is enough.

Integrated Community Planning is helping bring an Oswego historical landmark back to life. ICP has relocated its offices into the Stevedore Lofts, 317 W. First St. (Suite 111). The public is invited to the official open house on July 19 from noon to 7 p.m.

The public hearing will be held at 7:10 p.m. July 23 in the Council Chamber at City Hall.
Proponents of the change say it will help improve the quality of life in neighborhoods, especially in the First and Third wards. However, the owners of the two bus companies in the city say the regulations will unfairly infringe on their right to conduct business.