Community

Construction of the St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Program Residence in Oswego is under way. When open, St. Francis Commons will be the only senior care residence in Oswego County offering licensed Assisted Living Program services and amenities.

The free event will take place Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. at the Oswego Town Volunteer Fire Department, County Route 20, Oswego Town.

The working farm in Oneida hosts a Disability Awareness weekend every fall. The grant made it possible for 14 youth with disabilities from all over the county to attend the event on September 22.

This visitation program between sixth graders and residents of Springside at Seneca Hill allows students to visit Springside to exchange stories, cards and letters as a group in a common meeting room.

The senior housing facility in Fulton received state monies to improve parking for residents when state legislators were awarded member items to be used for local projects. Towpath Towers management thanked Barclay for his assistance with this project.

SUNY Oswego’s community-student choral ensemble, the Festival Chorus, will perform Mendelssohn’s oratorio “Elijah” in a free concert at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 2, at St. Mary’s Church, 103 W. Seventh St. in Oswego.

Need medical care but don’t have the time for a scheduled doctor’s appointment? For patients of Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Health Centers that’s no longer a concern.

While most kids these days are playing their computer downloaded music through their electronic devises, this isn’t the case for Trinity Catholic student Ethan Browne who recently visited the residents at Bishop’s Commons.