Community

When it comes to your career Oswego County Opportunities wants to even the score. OCO has launched a new program aimed at removing barriers that keep community members from achieving their goal of obtaining employment, furthering their education or advancing in their current job.

The Friends of Mexico Point Park are excited to announce a stained-glass window design contest for Casey’s Cottage. The cottage is located on the grounds of Mexico Point State Park and was converted in the 1930s from a carriage house into a living space in the style of a medieval manor.

The Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presented a proclamation designating Agriculture Literacy Week to Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County.

Granby Elementary School physical education teacher Kelsey Maselli was recently named elementary school physical education teacher of the year for the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Central North Zone.

Each Fall, the Veterans Council of Fulton chooses a Veteran of the Year.This year we honor Garry Visconti for his dedication and service to our country.

The Oswego County Department of Social Services is looking for people who would like to become foster parents, particularly for children ages eight and over who may have special needs for supervision.

Each earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction.

The Kingsford Park Elementary School Student Council recently sponsored a toy drive to benefit Upstate Golisano’s Children’s Hospital in Syracuse.

A trio from Mexico Elementary School reigned supreme at the annual countywide Battle of the Books competition for grades 3 and 4.