New Study Finds Lake Fishing, A Key Local Industry, Is Declining Fast
Oswego County’s signature industry is caught in a downward spiral, according to a new report.
The study, from New York Sea Grant, predicts that fishing trips to Lake Ontario will fall off by about a third in the next few years, draining $19 million from an $80 million business and costing 330 jobs.

Bishop’s Commons hosted its third annual back to school fashion show. It’s a wonderful experience when young children and our residents are together making connections, one of the show’s organizers pointed out. It also marked the first time Bill Foley announced something other than a sports event.
It’s sad because one person is dead and another person’s going to spend the vast majority of their life in prison, a member of Justice for Erin pointed out.
BREAKING NEWS: Not long after sending a note to Judge Walter Hafner saying they were deadlocked, the jury in the Alan Jones murder trial sent a second note to the judge.
Rick Lazio entered the race for Governor of New York on Tuesday, promising to stay in the race even if Republican powerhouse Rudy Giuliani jumps in.