Update Aug. 11: “After an investigation by The city of Oswego Cause and Origin Team, the fire appears to be electrical, then spreading to the attic of the structure,” according to Fire Chief Jeff McCrobie.
Wade’s Diner on East Ninth Street was struck by fire shortly after 5 p.m. Aug. 10. Oswego Fire Department was on the scene at about 5:15 p.m. The blaze was knocked down within about a half hour.
The Preservation Association of Central New York will sponsor a tour of the Oswego Lighthouse on August 22, at 10 a.m. The Oswego Lighthouse is one of Central New York’s most iconic landmarks. While it no longer serves as a working lighthouse, it is undergoing an interior and exterior restoration by the H. Lee White Marine Museum. PACNY is pleased to present this rare opportunity to visit the Lighthouse.
Four three-minute soundings of the new sirens installed by Exelon Generation and Entergy Nuclear will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 12, in the final testing before the system is approved by federal regulators. In the event of inclement weather the tests will be held Aug. 13.
To celebrate the importance of immunizations for people of all ages – and make sure children are protected with all the vaccines they need – the Oswego County Health Department is joining with partners nationwide in recognizing August as National Immunization Awareness Month.
The average temperature was just 1.0 degree below average. Meanwhile, total precipitation for the month was 1.37 inches below average.
Julian was born on May 14, 2005. He was called home early Saturday morning (August 8, 2015, at 3:30 a.m.). He was in the final stages of Neuroblastoma and was in hospice care since early this year. He may be gone, but his spirit lives on in all of us. Julian never stopped fighting. He packed more into his short lifetime than most adults do in decades.
The New York State Police arrested 3 suspects in connection with the armed Robbery at the Town of Oswego Kwik Fill that occurred on 7/30/15. All three suspects were arrested on 8/7/15, at approximately 9:45 a.m., at 63 Tallman Street in the City of Oswego, following a search warrant at this address.
When you think about Marty, the word fun should be the first thing that pops into your head. He’s a handsome teenager who plays like a kid with the other cats in his foster home. Seriously, he wrestles with them, runs around the house with them, and plays with any toy he can find (and his definition of “toy” is quite extensive, pretty much anything you drop or that he finds on the floor).
The city of Oswego will be enforcing a Temporary No Parking Ban on streets which will be effected by the 2015 Milling and Paving Project. The project is scheduled to begin August 13 and continue through August 27. The following is a list of streets that are scheduled as part of this project:
The Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce, together with the office of US Rep. John Katko, announced that it will host monthly economic development meetings with the Oswego County business community. Katko will join the group for it inaugural meeting on Aug. 26. It will be held at the Riverside Banquet Room at the Quality Inn, 70 E. First St., at 3 p.m.
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