At 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, CNY Spirits will come to life. Staunch ghost hunters will still be up at that hour; others might just set their VCRs. Central New York Ghost Hunters will present TV series about local ghost hunts in CNY. CNY Spirits will air on Time Warner channel 6 for 14 weeks.
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced the State’s first confirmed equine case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, also known as EEE, this year. The affected horse was a two-year old gelding kept in Oswego County. EEE is a rare viral disease of horses and humans that is spread by infected mosquitoes. To date, there have been no reported or confirmed human cases of EEE in 2010.
The ranks of Oswego County’s Youth Court swelled by nearly two dozen on Wednesday night. Youth Court is a recognized community diversion program aimed at keeping young offenders out of Family Court.
Nine Oswego Maritime Foundation students and their two adult instructors are back safely on land after being rescued earlier this morning.
It isn’t uncommon today to see men and women in elected and appointed positions. But, only a few generations ago, seeing women in office was unheard. Women weren’t even allowed the right to vote in America. All that changed this week in 1920, with the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave all women the right to vote.
A move to reduce the number of administrators in the district by four came back to the table at Tuesday’s board of education meeting. Just as it did this spring, if failed to get the required support to pass. In other action, the board named a new law firm as the district’s attorney.
The senator is pushing for full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund in the upcoming Energy Bill vote. The program is funded by royalties from gas and oil drilling on federal land – and not taxpayer money.
The event, which serves as a major fundraiser for the Oswego YMCA, had hundreds of participants and some very close races. Also this year, they introduced bicycle races for the younger children as well.
The annual Tales of the Harbor was held under clear skies Friday night. Some of the yarns were familiar and there were some new tales as well spun by Jonel Langenfeld-Rial of SUNY Oswego’s Theater Department. She stepped into the storyteller role taking over for another distinguished theater professor, the late Rosemary Nesbitt.
On Aug. 20, at about 3:10 a.m., Oswego Police were dispatched to a burglary in progress at a West Cayuga Street residence. Subsequently four suspects were charged in connection with the crime.
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