Community

Mohawk Valley Community College, located in Utica and Rome, is proud to announce the names of students whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President’s List for the Fall 2011 semester.

Oswego Mayor Tom Gillen recently proclaimed March 2 as “Read Across America Day.”
It is only fitting that March 2 is also the birthday of Dr. Seuss.

The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District Wall of Fame organization will be hosting a comedy night fundraiser on March 9 at 8:30 p.m. at Jake’s Grub and Grog in Central Square.

Part of Aurora of CNY’s mission is encouraging independence and full participation in life, which is evident in one local group – the Salt City Blind Bowlers.

Bill Connolly, of Rochester, won the Super Bowl Gift Basket promotion recently at Time and Again Books & Tea on East Utica Street in Oswego.

As part of our citywide beautification program, Project Bloom will bring large, colorful flowering planters to our business area and an array of flowers to our five “Welcome” signs.

On March 6, State Assemblyman Robert Oaks will hold an interactive Tele-Town Hall meeting on New York’s 2012-13 budget, as well as other subjects. He will hear questions, comments and concerns from residents and share his thoughts and priorities.

Kingsford Park Elementary School fifth graders Sydney Terpening recently returned from the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid with two gold, three silver and a bronze.