Wintertime fun takes on a wide variety of entertaining, recreational and educational forms as SUNY Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley invites the greater Oswego County community to the latest Cruisin’ the Campus, a series of family activities and events in late December and the first three weeks of January.
Janice Scott of Oswego won an unlimited three-minute dash around the store. Her son and grandson helped in the efforts which yielded Janice five grocery carts overflowing with great products, including a turkey – just in time for the holidays.
On 12/15/16 Faith M. Dechick was arrested on a charge of Manslaughter in the second degree based on the death of William E. Todd, Sr. Ms. Dechick was arrested at the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office and arraigned before the Oswego Town Court Hon. Mike Sterio, and released on bail she previously posted pertaining to this case.
After a brief discussion and a handful of amendments, the Oswego County Legislature unanimously adopted the 2017 budget Thursday night. The county’s 2017 spending plan has a zero increase in the generic tax rate.
Mayor William J. Barlow, Jr. has issued a Travel Advisory in the city of Oswego due to heavy snow accumulations and white-out conditions in our immediate area. A “Travel Advisory” means NO unnecessary travel on city streets, and NO parking on city streets between the hours of 12 a.m. and 6 a.m.
Recently, despite the bitter windchill, volunteers from the Youth Bureau created a snowman themed mural across the darkened windows at Oswego’s JC Penney store. Some of the artists are involved in the summer time mural program along the city’s west riverwalk area as well.
Operators returned Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station Unit 1 to full power Tuesday night (Dec, 13), following a maintenance outage that started on December 10.
During Monday night’s Common Council meeting, Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow recapped the first year of his administration, outlining several accomplishments and examples of success over the last 12 months. The mayor spoke specifically to winning the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative from Governor Andrew Cuomo, accounting for a large portion of the almost $16 million the city secured in grant funding in 2016 alone.
The Oswego Health Board of Directors announced today (Dec. 13) that it will begin a search process to replace president and CEO Chuck Gijanto. The board offered to extend Gijanto’s agreement, but he is unable to accept due to personal reasons. Gijanto was hired by Oswego Health as an interim president and CEO in September 2015.
The Oswego County Bicentennial Committee announced that the “Oswego County History” book will soon be available, just in time for holiday gift-giving! The commemorative edition represents the culmination of the county’s bicentennial celebration this year. It will arrive in Oswego during this week (December 12) and be distributed to various municipal historians, historical societies, and museums for sale.
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