Each year for more than 25 years, across Oswego County, the Oswego County Health Department’s certified hospice program has provided support services to hundreds of terminally-ill county residents and their families.
Members of the Common Council have taken exception to comments made on social media regarding requests for certain special events. Council President Eric VanBuren spoke briefly prior to the start of Monday’s committee meetings regarding issues some people have with the council’s special events policy. “You can take whatever stance you like on social media,” he said, adding that if you have a problem with the council – come to the council and discuss things.
Most Rev. James M. Moynihan, the ninth bishop of the Diocese of Syracuse died on Monday March 6, 2017, at the age of 84. A native of Rochester, NY, Bishop Moynihan served as bishop for 14 years. “Today, we all join in mourning the death of Most Rev. James M. Moynihan who served as the 9th bishop of Syracuse from 1995-2009. In the 84th year of his life and the 60th year of his priesthood, the Lord has called Bishop Moynihan to Himself,” Bishop Robert Cunningham said.
Since 1997, more than 870 AmeriCorps members have served in Oswego County. The Oswego County AmeriCorps program recognized members during the week of March 4, AmeriCorps Week. “This is an opportunity to show our appreciation to AmeriCorps members in two local programs who serve our area and to thank community partners who make AmeriCorps possible,” said program coordinator Kathy Andolina of the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau.
The episode, which was filmed late last summer, will be aired at 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, and again at 9 p.m. Saturday, March 11, on Comcast Sports Net New England.
SUNY Oswego’s University Police will host the fourth annual “Drive Safe, Live Safe” program at 6 p.m. March 27, in Marano Campus Center arena, a free public event featuring keynote speaker Marianne Angelillo. “Drive Safe, Live Safe,” for all drivers but especially geared toward those ages 17 to 25, promotes responsible driving to prevent alcohol- and drug-related incidents.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the transfer of the operating license of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant from Entergy Nuclear Operations to Exelon Generation Co. “I applaud the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for approving the transfer of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant,” Assemblyman Will Barclay said today.
The American Red Cross is constantly faced with challenges in receiving donations. The major challenge is getting community members to donate and continue to do so.
John Torrese Sr., Oswego Speedway Hall of Fame driver and the patriarch of Oswego Speedway ownership since 2011, passed away Wednesday March 1, 2017, at the age of 93.
Oswego County residents who want free access to online learning courses will soon have the opportunity through “Skill Up Oswego County,” an initiative sponsored by Oswego County Workforce New York, the Oswego County Workforce Development Board, the Oswego County Poverty Reduction Task Force and NY Wired for Education.
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