The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau invites all local youth to join in games and planned activities this summer in Oswego’s parks. AmeriCorps members Nik Whiteside and Heather Eastman will provide organized activities, fun and games Monday through Friday, beginning July 5 through Aug. 11.
The beloved Harbofest Midway will be returning to Harborfest 2017 this year, and so will the classic carnival favorite: the ferris wheel. Oswego’s own Ferris Wheel Supper Club has offered to sponsor the popular attraction that is sure to draw crowds all weekend long.
The village of Pulaski edged out the town of Richland in Oswego County’s 27th annual best-tasting drinking water contest, held June 14 at the Oswego County Regional Market in New Haven.
To be named to the President’s List, a student must achieve a 4.0 (all As) grade-point average.
The Oswego County Office for the Aging is partnering with the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation and RSVP to offer seniors a new handyman program this fall. Sara Sunday, director of the Office for the Aging, said the idea came from a community needs assessment which the Office for the Aging conducts every four years.
Did you hear about the arrest of 41 people two weeks ago, charged with participation in a cock fighting ring in Frankfort, NY? After a six-month investigation, the State Police and Attorney General’s Office swooped in on a Saturday afternoon to execute warrants for the arrest of these animal abusers and the seizure of more than 231 roosters. Neighbors in this quiet rural community had been reporting sudden influxes of cars, with loud music and the squawks of roosters coming from the barn every Saturday. It was those tips that led to the investigation and eventual arrests.
St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 103 W. Seventh St., will host its 50th annual Parish Bazaar July 14, 15 and 16, with a rain date of July 17. The bazaar features plenty of food from St. Mary’s famous chicken barbeque, sausage and clams to fried dough, ice cream and homemade pies.
The College of Saint Rose congratulates Emma Belcher of Fulton, who earned a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude as a member of the Saint Rose Class of 2017.
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego is swabbing the decks for a hearty bit of pirate carousing. Brush off your eye patch, grab your parrot, tickets are now available for Kids’ Pirate Day set for July 13 from 1- 3 p.m. or July 26 from 10 a.m. – noon.
Steve Chirello, Fulton Music Association president, said, “The summer concert schedule will continue as originally announced, but there will be community band concerts back-to-back, July 6 and July 13.”
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