Paddlefest 2014 Is On
The flotilla for the second annual running of Oswego Paddlefest’s Rock the Locks group kayak and canoe adventure took to the Oswego River in Fulton this morning atop calm water and under a nearly cloudless blue sky.
The flotilla for the second annual running of Oswego Paddlefest’s Rock the Locks group kayak and canoe adventure took to the Oswego River in Fulton this morning atop calm water and under a nearly cloudless blue sky.
The Oswego Community Development Office advised the Mayor’s office Friday that an inspection of the former Coleman’s was conducted on June 9 by a qualified structural engineer. The condition report will be available for review by the Mayor and Common Council before Monday’s Common Council meeting.
Spring 2014 goes into the record book a little cooler than average. But, it wasn’t as cold as Bill Gregway, local observer for the National Weather Service, thought it would be. It was 1.7 degrees cooler than average. “I thought it was going to be a lot cooler,” Gregway said. Summer finally arrives at 6:51 a.m. Saturday (June 21).
VFW Post 569 in Fulton celebrates 75 years of serving the needs of local veterans and their families on July 15. The Diamond Anniversary Award Citation is presented to the post in recognition of 75 years of outstanding service to the community.
Two SUNY Oswego projects, an online interactive report of 365 days of activity and a successful six-figure fundraiser focused on 24 hours, recently earned regional and international awards.
Jennifer Hall and her husband, Robert, are the parents of a precious 11-month-old little boy, Bryce. The local couple is expecting their second child in December 2014. However, each summer their family grows by one – a Fresh Air child named Joshua. “Being Fresh Air parents has been an rewarding experience,” Jennifer said.
Funds totaling nearly $1,000 were donated to the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County for prevention programs and to continue services for abuse victims, some of whom might be OCSD students.
The schedule for the weekly pick-up of bagged and contained yard waste and debris conducted by the Department of Public Works is as follows:
G. Ray Bodley senior Dylan Blair would have graduated on June 28. He died in a car crash earlier this week. The district has a crisis support team in place at the high school to provide support for students, family members and staff. A vigil will be held today (June 19) at the high school athletic complex at 7 p.m.
Oswego Health representatives updated the Oswego Common Council this week on their impact on the Port City area. A plan is in the works to alleviate the parking congestion on the streets surrounding Oswego Hospital. It is a plan that will bring relief to many residents in the area, the Third Ward Councilor said.
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