It took yet another huge comeback, but the 14th-ranked Oswego State men’s basketball team is moving on to the second round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament for the second straight year following a 72-71 overtime win over Endicott College (Mass.) at Max Ziel Gymnasium on Friday night.
The arrest comes as a direct result of an ongoing Anti-Crime Team investigation, which ultimately led to the issuance of two search warrants.
Oswego High School senior Drake Becksted shattered the New York State Public High School Athletic Association record in the prelims of the 100 freestyle as he advances to the NYSPHAA championship finals on Saturday. OHS swimmer Reeve Callen is among the top 16 in the 100 free and will advance in competition and also turned in a lifetime best of 1:45.39 in the 200 free
The Oswego branch of the American Red Cross has helped those in need for more than 95 years. Besides providing aid to disaster victims in Oswego County, the volunteers have sent relief all over the world.
Recently, the Central New York Chapter was given the opportunity from its donor base to invest in a new disaster response vehicle. The $90,000 vehicle was unveiled Thursday at the Oswego branch office on West First Street. It was purchased exclusively with donations.
The vehicle is used to provide disaster stricken individuals with a safe and comfortable shelter.
Due to natural gas costs being lower than originally forecast and warmer temperatures, heating costs for National Grid customers in upstate New York have been more than 20 percent lower than last winter.
1912, a memorable year: The luxury liner Titanic made its maiden, and only voyage, New Mexico and Arizona became states, the Boston Red Sox opened Fenway Park, stamps were 2 cents, and Hugo and Amalie Ruttkamp welcomed their only daughter, Amelia, into the world.
“Running for office is more like a marathon – not a sprint. It takes time to get your name out there and meet people,” she said. Jobs and the economy as well as other issues, such as border security, immigration, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid were discussed at the meeting.”
The Oswego City School District presented another veteran with their high school diploma. At Tuesday’s meeting, the board cited John Rucynski as part of Operation Recognition. Rucynski was a command sergeant major in the US Army. He served with the Marine Corps in Vietnam in 1965.
Approval was granted for a request from Shane Broadwell, Tri-Oswego Triathlon race director, for use of several city properties for the Tri-Oswego 2012 Triathlon on June 16 and 17. A request by the YMCA to use of Breitbeck Park and the McCrobie Civic Center for a Sept. 8 event – Dragon Boat Community Festival – was also OK’d.
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