Community

State Street United Methodist Church will have a rummage sale on May 12, 13, and 14 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Senator Patty Ritchie announced she is cosponsoring legislation that would stop Albany from passing the buck to counties by making the state cover the full cost of mandated salary raises for district attorneys. “Requiring counties to cover the cost of state-mandated raises for DAs is just another example of Albany forcing our counties and local taxpayers to foot the bill for unfunded mandates imposed by the state,” she said.

Congratulations to Lakeside Artisans’ founder Tim Ames on being awarded the first place blue ribbon for his Impressionistic interpretation, “Yellow Sail,” in the Central New York Art Guild’s Annual Art Show/Competition in Radisson.

The event will be held May 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and May 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.at the church, 758 State Route 176, just west of Fulton.

Now that spring has arrived with more sunshine and warmer weather, people and their pets are spending more time outdoors. Wild animals such as skunks, raccoons and foxes are also more active, increasing the chances of spreading rabies to people and their pets.

The Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce, together with the Office of State Senator Patty Ritchie, announced that it will host a business and community roundtable meeting. Senator Ritchie will join the group for its monthly meeting on May 19.

“I hope many of you can come, enjoy a cup of coffee and discuss matters that are important to you. I will also give an update on state matters and discuss the recent state budget,” said Barclay.

Amee Livingston, studying criminal justice protective services at the Cayuga Community College Fulton Campus, received a $500 scholarship

On May 3, there will be a committee and regular board meeting that will start at 5 p.m. and will be held in the OHS theater. At 6 p.m., the superintendent of schools and board of education will hold the annual meeting and election notice on the 2016-17 budget. Also, that night Oswego Classroom Teachers Association and Oswego City School District Home and School Association will hold a meet the candidate night immediately following the public hearing.