Holy Trinity Parish Wins Spelling Bee Championship
The friendly competition helps support Oswego County’s only Catholic school. Nine three-member teams took part in the annual fund-raiser, which featured some of the hardest words in its history.

The friendly competition helps support Oswego County’s only Catholic school. Nine three-member teams took part in the annual fund-raiser, which featured some of the hardest words in its history.
Oswego city and county officials joined state representatives Friday as they announced state funding of $316,000 to help St. Luke Apartments install a solar power system and energy efficiency measures that will significantly reduce operating costs and energy use for the affordable housing complex for seniors and the disabled.
UPDATE: Ms. Haskins was found safe and unharmed. Police have determined there was no foul play involved in her temporary disappearance.
Police are investigating a missing person complaint which was reported this afternoon (Oct. 15) at 3:49 p.m. Christina M. Haskins, 27, of 26 E. Seventh St., was last seen leaving her home on foot at approximately 7 a.m. today.
Proponents say they plan allows taxpayers to know what’s coming and there is no large one-time spike. Opponents call the plan just a Band-Aid approach claiming there is more studies that should be done.

Members of the downtown/waterfront group go over their plans for Oswego’s future.
More than 50 people, community leaders as well as residents, took part in the 2020 Vision Plan workshop Wednesday night. Divided into four groups, they outlined their ideas of what the Port City should look like in the next 10 years and beyond.
The results of their efforts will be presented in a public informational meeting (charrette results) from 6 to 8 p.m. today (Oct. 14) in the McCrobie Building, Lake Street.
The board of education used to meet every two weeks. But under the new system it will meet once each month with preliminary committee meetings conducted to set the agenda and to answer any questions board members may have. The Finance Committee meets at 3 p.m. and the Personnel Committee at 4 p.m. Tuesdays. The Curriculum Committee will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday; a set time for its meetings hasn’t been finalized.
The Oswego Opera Theater will kick off their 32nd season with a new look and two productions scheduled for October 30th and 31st, according to Mack Richardson, Artist Director for Oswego Opera Theater.
The classic Sherlock Holmes mystery will be staged in the Frances Marion Brown Theatre Oct. 15, 16 and 17. If you love a good mystery – this is a play you won’t want to miss!

The amendments should make it easier for those who have trouble keeping their sidewalks clear, especially in areas where plows go by frequently and throw snow and ice back on the sidewalks, proponents said. The ordinance will take effect after approval by the mayor and 10 days after official publication.
New York Times best-seller author Dr. Lois Frankel returned to her alma mater SUNY Oswego recently. Her lecture, “Why Nice Girls Don’t Get The Corner Office,” focused on women in the workplace and some of the mistakes and behaviors that hold some women back from the success they might desire.
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