Paddlers will have a chance to glimpse sections of the old canal June 21 in the Oswego “Rock the Locks” Paddlefest. The event gives paddlers of all ages and abilities the opportunity to paddle sections of the river and through the locks as a group, followed by food and music at the Lock 7 park in Oswego.
In what could be the first solid lead since the 1996 disappearance of a local woman, Oswego City Police identified the vehicle pulled from the Oswego River a few hundred yards south of Lock 3 in Fulton as an early 1990’s model, red, four-door Toyota Corolla LE.
Janice Growe, one of Carol Larsen Wood’s older sisters, told Oswego County Today, “The Oswego police came back here this evening to say that they’re 99 percent sure it’s my sister’s car, and there are human remains in it.”
Today’s News In The Raider: Sorry for the delay (must be Friday the 13th) but our final edition of the 2013-14 school year is a biggie, with the conclusion of Neal Burke’s space epic, The Fugitives, tips on surviving graduation parties and summer heat, and a full schedule of the local and Regents exams. See you in September!
BREAKING NEWS: The vehicle was removed from the river this afternoon. It is an early 1990s model, red colored, four door, Toyota Corolla LE. The vehicle did not have registration plates affixed to it nor has it been positively identified at this time as to its registered owner. Additionally located and removed with the vehicle are, what have tentatively been identified as human remains.
Merlyn Fuller, known to visitors at the Sterling Renaissance Festival as Merry Mischief, has recently published her first book – Fairy Tales & Horror Stories: A Memoir, recalling her North Country childhood and her counter-cultural adulthood. Her music and a book reading will take place June 14 at Fulton’s Arts in the HeART Gallery, at 47 S. First St., across from the city’s gazebo.
State Senator Patty Ritchie announced today (June 12) two of her bills to ease local county jail overcrowding and alleviate costs to taxpayers by requiring the state to move more quickly when picking up inmates and placing them back in state prisons were approved by the Senate Wednesday.
Today’s News In The Raider: Cool 2B in School winner announced, senioritis, and the first of two big episodes of The Fugitives are in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily!
Mayor Thomas W. Gillen on Tuesday announced that he has chosen Mark J. Slosek as Oswego’s new City Historian. Slosek is a retired school administrator and former American history teacher, whose career in public education spanned thirty-nine years of service with the Fulton School District.
Levi Warren Maynard of Fulton was found guilty of sex offenses committed against a five-year-old girl in October 2012. A jury in Cayuga County Court returned a verdict June 11 finding Maynard guilty of the three crimes charged in the indictment, to wit: Predatory Sexual Assault Against a Child, Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
Operation Oswego County held its 62nd annual meeting at the SUNY Oswego Campus Center on Tuesday. Kevin LaMontagne, president of the OOC board of directors, welcomed more than 160 representatives of businesses, government, education, labor and other ally organizations to the meeting. Keynote presenter Zelko Kirincich, executive director of the Port of Oswego Authority, highlighted plans to increase activity at the port,
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