As graduation approaches, SUNY Oswego is hoping to prepare its seniors to enter a job market that has been becoming steadier but is still unpredictable. At SUNY Oswego’s Compass they offer a number of different services that students can use to do anything from work on and refine resumes to searching databases for different kinds of work opportunities.
On May 1, friends and relatives of the late William (Biff) Feeney will be gathering at The American Foundry in Oswego to celebrate his life and to raise funds to help defer the enormous medical expenses Billy incurred over the last few years. The event will start at noon and will go to 7 p.m.
When Schroon Lake Central School District’s new superintendent takes over on July 1, she will bring a little bit of Oswego with her. At its April 14 meeting, the Schroon Lake board of education unanimously approved hiring Oswego Middle School Principal Bonnie Finnerty as the district’s new superintendent. “She was an effective leader as a building principal. She will be a wonderful superintendent,” said Oswego superintendent Bill Crist.
Bion Environmental Technologies is pleased to announce that its Kreider Dairy Farm waste treatment installation is finishing construction and nearing operational startup. Bion has consistently recommended that third party data from the operation of this large-scale installation be a prerequisite for regulatory and public review of its proposed project in Oswego County. It would locate a 72,000-head cattle project somewhere in the county.
The Oswego City Police Department wishes to alert citizens that the New York State Department of Transportation will be starting the Utica Street Bridge project on Tuesday. This project, unlike the Bridge Street Project, won’t require a complete closure of the bridge. It is scheduled to be completed in about three months.
The suspect was in a student’s dorm room attempting to steal his TV, according to the police report. He isn’t a SUNY Oswego student. He is facing burglary and other charges.
Mayor Randolph Bateman would like to congratulate Oswego City Police Chief Michael Dehm on his recently announced retirement, which will take effect on June 1.
The final chapter of Amy Quonce’s book will be written at the end of this week. It covers how her family was affected after her developmentally disabled daughter was abused. The book’s focus is on the aftermath and not on the abuse itself. She will attend The Clean Slate Diaries on Saturday; the event will recognize and honor victims of rape, incest and domestic violence.
The cause of this morning’s fire is under investigation. No injuries were reported.
“After 25 years of service being a proud member of the Oswego City Police
Department, I am going to chart a new course for myself and my family,” Michael Dehm Jr. said in announcinghis retirement effective June 1.
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