Oswego Daily News
2013 Harborfest Children’s Events Lineup
The Harborfest Children’s Committee has packed the parks with events and activities for kids every day of Harborfest week.
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Community
Ralph Stacy Jr. Announces Candidacy for Fourth Ward Councilor in Fulton
Ralph Edward Stacy Jr. announces his campaign for the office of Fourth Ward Councilor on the City of Fulton Common Council. As a lifelong resident, the 37-year-old feels that the “city with a future” needs new blood and a renewed motivation in order to preserve the future of Fulton, to increase a desire for citizens to stay in the city, and to encourage those who reside outside of Fulton to relocate to a welcoming neighborhood.
Community
GRB Students Join ‘The Memory Project’
English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge once said, “What comes from the heart, goes to the heart.” These simple words perfectly characterize a service-learning project that connected art students in Sara Koblentz’s class at G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton with disadvantaged youth in the country of Rwanda.
Oswego Daily News
College Factual Ranks SUNY College at Oswego Among the Top 150 Best Colleges For Your Money
SUNY College at Oswego has been ranked No. 112 among the top 150 best colleges for your money nationwide by College Factual (www.collegefactual.com), a new site that uses customizable outcomes-based tools and rankings systems to guide students through the college selection process.
Community
Open House Showcases Veteran Affairs Telehealth in Oswego County
For veterans who live hours away from a Veterans Hospital, accessing healthcare used to mean a day-long trip. For veterans of the Oswego VA Clinic, new technology makes it easier to meet healthcare specialists in the Syracuse Veterans Hospital face-to-face through “Telehealth” technology.
Community
Sea Cadets Plan Chicken BBQ
The U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Truxtun DDG-103 Division will hold a chicken BBQ on July 20. All proceeds will help the Truxtun DDG-103 Division to go to Norfolk Naval Base to visit and get hands-on training through the naval base. The BBQ starts at 11 a.m. and will last until gone
Fulton Daily News
Cayuga CC Board of Trustees passes a resolution declaring financial exigency
During its monthly meeting tonight (July 17), the Cayuga Community College Board of Trustees passed a resolution in an 8 to 1 vote declaring financial exigency. The declaration follows the board’s approval of a conservative budget of $30.32 million last month. That budget goes before Cayuga County Legislature for approval on July 23.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Police Investigating Possible Methamphetamine Lab – Suspect Arrested
UPDATE: An arrest has been made as a result of the investigation into a possible methamphetamine lab at 11 Gregory St. Oswego. Brenda L. Howard, 41, of 11 Gregory St., Oswego, was arrested and charged with the following: Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine in the 3rd Degree – Class D Felony. Police responded to the location in regard to an unrelated complaint. Upon investigation, officers developed information and later made observations, that would indicate that the location had been used for the illegal manufacture of methamphetamine.
Your Milestones
Former Fulton Resident Surprised With 90th Birthday Party
Former Fulton resident, Mildred Bullard, now a resident of Homosassa, Florida, was surprised on her 90th birthday with a party by her children and their spouses. Family members from Florida were joined by those who traveled from New Jersey, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, New York, Maryland, and California.
Oswego Daily News
The 2013 Children’s Parade Steps Off At New Time
This year’s Children’s Parade is sure to create a positive and exciting environment full of community support.
The parade will begin at 1:30 p.m. at Breitbeck Park, a change from years past, but will be preceded by a variety of fun and family-friendly pre-parade activities. Starting at 10 a.m., Breitbeck will host the Entergy Nuclear Activity Tent, where children can enjoy free face painting, temporary tattoos, crafts and fun hands-on activities.