Community

Boy Scout Troop 888 will kick off its meetings on Wednesday nights beginning Sept. 12. Troop 888 meets at Riley School in the All-Purpose Room at 6:30 p.m. sharp.

At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting, Geri Seward, school psychologist for the Hannibal School District, discussed a new school program being implemented called Academic Community Enrichment Program.

The annual “Bizarre Bazaar” will be held Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the First United Church of Fulton.

Get out your dictionary, search the internet for little known words, and practice your spelling.  It’s time for Literacy Volunteers of Oswego County’s 6th Annual Diane Falise Memorial Scrabble Fest!

Thanks to a grant through the J.M. McDonald Foundation, Oswego County Opportunities OPTIONS program will be able to continue research that it began in 2010 regarding pregnant and parenting teens in Oswego County.

Apple season is here and Oswego County apple growers have already begun picking early varieties of this year’s harvest. Luckily, farmers in Oswego County were not as affected by the spring frost that destroyed so many nearby counties’ crops.

Approximately 1,100 new students, selected from more than 12,000 applicants, began their studies at SUNY Oneonta this fall.

SUNY Oswego’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) will hold a volunteer orientation for retired or semi-retired adults at 11 a.m. Sept. 20, at Park Street United Methodist Church in Pulaski.

Jazz percussionist Rich Thompson, a former member of the Count Basie Orchestra, will bring his Generations Trio to SUNY Oswego for a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21, at the Campus Center auditorium.