Community

Resource Development Director for the United Way of Greater Oswego County Ali McGrath met with Joanne McKinney of Joe’s Corner Market, Bill Hubel of Blue Moon Grill, and Kathy Hotaling of Kathy’s Cakes and Specialty Treats to finalize the menu for the United Way’s aeventh annual ‘Stone Soup Too’ Luncheon.

The CNY Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will host the second annual “Stomp out Stigma” fundraiser at the American Foundry April 17. The event will feature a live auction, line-dancing lessons and music by WOLF 101.5 and the band Driftwater.

New York State Police investigator Mike Buck, Homeland Security Investigations agent Andy McCoy and U.S. Border Patrol agent Jim Napoli discussed some of their job requirements and responsibilities.

Irish eyes were smiling. Irish music, corned beef sandwiches, and plenty of green beverages and desserts made for lots of smiling faces at Morningstar Residential Care Center’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration.

Students in the Sandy Creek Central School District were not the only ones to put their literary knowledge to the test recently, as teachers also stepped up to the plate for a reading challenge. In […]

Sixth grade students at Leighton Elementary School in Oswego are enjoying a retrospective art display, thanks to their art teacher, Michele Gorham. She has been saving student portraits that were created since kindergarten, and the artwork is now being paired with their present day portraits.

A project-based learning activity in Mary Ryan’s classroom at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation recently wrapped up with a culminating activity that included a visit from a local bakery owner. Since October, students have been writing journals, researching recipes, and working together to make tasty snacks and create a cookbook of “no bake” treats.

Freezin’ for a Reason! The third Oswego Polar Plunge for Special Olympics New York will take an icy dip into Ontario Lake on March 28 in support of local Special Olympics athletes. More than 300 participants are expected to take the plunge

The Oswego County Historical Society will host the 28th Annual “Not So Silent Auction” on April 10 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center at 26 E. First St. Tickets are $20 and will be available for purchase at the door the day of the event.