Community

Members of the Oswego Police Department and the Oswego County Sheriffs Department are backing OCO’s efforts to combat domestic violence against women.

The Oswego County Department of Social Services will sponsor an informational meeting from 9 to 11 a.m. on July 11 at Liberty Resources, 1850 county Route 57, Fulton, for people who are interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents.

This is the final week for the community to take a chance on winning a pair of deck chairs designed in the style of those used aboard RMS Titanic.

New York Sea Grant Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske, an award-winning instructor who has trained hundreds of teachers and youth educators about the Great Lakes ecosystem, leads the four-day workshop.

The Fulton Art Association awarded two deserving Fulton seniors for their achievements in art and photography at their graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 23.

Nearly 1,500 Girl Scouts from throughout the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways will converge on the Cayuga County Fairgrounds July 27-29 for a 100th Anniversary Jamboree!

The sixth graders of the Fitzhugh Park Elementary School celebrated their final days at the east side school with the annual recognition ceremony. The highlight of the afternoon came as each student received their certificate in recognition of their accomplishments from Principal Donna Simmons.

Jerome Mark Antil will talk on his life experiences growing up in Cortland and then rural upstate New York, many of which went into his first book. Arrive at the Oswego Public Library any time from the 7 p.m. June 26 start to the library closing at 8 p.m.

State Senator Patty Ritchie was recently in Oswego County to help celebrate the town of Scriba’s 200th anniversary.