Oswego Daily News
Oswego Is Destination For Day Tripper
Tess Igarta, a visitor from Manhattan takes overnight trip to the Port City. “The people here are so friendly. I love this town,” she exclaimed.
Articles by Steve Yablonski
Oswego Daily News
Councilors To Reconsider Sewer Fee Hike
To balance the budget for 2010 otherwise would include laying off about 20 city workers. That is not something the council is willing to do, according to Council President Dan Donovan.
Arts and Entertainment
Fort Ontario Ghost Investigation Set Saturday
Tickets are still available for the Fort Ontario Ghost Investigation scheduled for Saturday, at 7 p.m. Investigators from Central New York Ghost Hunters (www.gotghosts.org) will search for evidence of paranormal activity with their specialized equipment.
Oswego Daily News
Councilors Wrestle With Budget Proposal
The Common Council is attempting to find cuts in the mayor’s proposed 2010 spending plan so a huge sewer fee hike can be avoided. Another workshop is set for this evening.
Oswego Daily News
Board Updated On School Construction Work
The OHS cafeteria and kitchen should be ready to go on opening day of the new school year. Work on other schools is also coming along well, according to the project manager. They are even looking to eliminate the water problem at Fitzhugh Park Elementary once and for all.
Newborns
Keira Elaine Bocyck
Keira Elaine Bocyck was born in Oswego Hospital on Aug. 12, 2009.
Newborns
Zeydon Thomas Johnson
Zeydon Thomas Johnson was born in Oswego Hospital on Aug. 11, 2009.
Newborns
Baby Shoults
Baby Shoults was born in Oswego Hospital on Aug. 11, 2009.
Oswego Daily News
School Board Debates ‘Social Promotion’
Board member claims that many students have been promoted to the next grade level before they are academically prepared. It contributes to the district’s dropout and low graduation rates, he said, adding, “I think social promotion is an absolute abject failure.”
Newborns
Alexis Hope Weaver
Alexis Hope Weaver was born in Oswego Hospital on Aug. 11, 2009.