Community
Fitzhugh Park Black History Award Winners
The sixth graders at the Fitzhugh Park Elementary school answered one question a day during Black History Month. The students earning the most points were recipients of gift cards from river’s end bookstore.
School Board Recognizes Award-Winning Art Students
Several Oswego High School students who were award winners in the Central New York Scholastic Arts competition recently were recognized by the Oswego City School District Board of Education for their accomplishments.
Ritchie Votes to Modernize Real Estate Transactions
State Senator Patty Ritchie voted to help County Clerks across the state reduce costs and make their offices more efficient by allowing them to accept electronically recorded property transfers.
Annual Autism Walk Set April 30
The ‘family fun’ event is organized by the Oswego County Autism Task Force in effort to strive toward the mission of enhancing the lives of those touched by Autism Spectrum Disorder in Oswego County.
OCO’s Cancer Services Program To Make Human Blue Ribbon
In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Oswego County Opportunities’ Cancer Services Program joined merchants along Jefferson Street in Pulaski to make Pulaski’s main street “Go Blue” to raise awareness of colorectal cancer in Oswego County and encourage people to receive their necessary cancer screenings.
Assembly Passes Spending Plan; Schools Hit by Aid Disparity; Sales Tax Exemptions
This past week in Albany proved to be eventful, once again. There was a good deal of progress made on budget negotiations. For the first time in two years, joint conference committee meetings were held.
Why March is our Sweetest Season
Over the past few weeks, I have been visiting St. Lawrence, Jefferson and Oswego counties to speak with some of the 90 small business owners producing maple syrup.
Ritchie: Money for Key Ag Programs Included in Joint Budget
Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Patty Ritchie announced that Senate and Assembly negotiators have restored funding to New York’s critical agriculture programs in the joint budget to be presented to the governor.
Fitzhugh Park Chorus Performs In World Premier Musical
The Fitzhugh Park Elementary School Fifth and Sixth Concert Choir will be performing the world premiere of the musical “Queen Hippolyta and the Movie Martians from Mars” on March 23 and 24 at 7 p.m. at Oswego High School.





