Articles by Steve Yablonski
Gianna Grace Thurlow
Raynah Serene Mary Bryant
Tickets Still Remain For Treasure Island Luau
OK, you can bring your teddy bears, but this year they probably should wear grass skirts. The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and Oswego Harborfest will host a Treasure Island Luau on Sunday. The event will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Elks Lodge on West Fifth Street.
Oswego School Superintendent Proposes Closing Leighton
Oswego Council: We’re Going To Fight For Our Fort
At Monday night’s Common Council meeting, city officials spoke with one voice: “We won’t give up our fort without a fight!” The councilors encouraged the community in joining them in contacting state officials in an effort to keep the historic site open.
After-School Care Also In Crosshairs Of Governor’s Budget
Simeon James O’Neil
Residents Sound Call To Arms: Save Fort Ontario
Closing state parks, such as Fort Ontario, to help reduce the state’s budget deficit is a short-term fix for the state and a long-term headache for communities, some Oswego residents say. Ironically, the fort is now under attack by the very state that it has defended for more than two centuries.

