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Fulton Daily News

Fulton Police, Oswego County Stop DWI Hold Mock DWI Event

GRB mock dwi crashEvery other year, the event is held for GRB’s juniors and seniors just before the Junior Prom and Senior Dinner Dance to warn them of the real dangers of driving drunk. The added danger of texting while driving was also a factor in the mock crash. The event, which commenced at about 8 a.m., simulated a fatal head-on drunk driving crash involving real students as actors.

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Oswego Daily News

Council Approves Ambulance Lease After Lengthy Debate

Mayor Tom Gillen cast the deciding vote Thursday night to approve the city’s fire department leasing an ambulance for the next 60 days. The vote was 3-3 with Second Ward Councilor Mike Myers excused. Following the 60 days, the council will review the fire department’s revenue and overtime as a result of the ambulance service prior to making any firm decision regarding the service.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Police Arrest Mexico Couple On Felony Drug Charges

handcuffsOn Wednesday at approximately 5:30 p.m., investigators with the Oswego City Police Department’s Anti-Crime Team (ACT) detained two individuals at 437 State Route 104 in the city of Oswego. This was a result of the Oswego City Police Department’s continued efforts to combat the possession and trafficking of illegal drugs. Mexico residents Joshua M. Sprague and Wendi M. Czirr-Sprague were arrested.

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Oswego Daily News

Soccer Program Set for Children with Disabilities

Pictured are: OYSA board member, Gary Mace, volunteer Matt Mace, participants Madalyn and Evelyn Rupert, and volunteer Claudia Chetney.As the spring soccer season is under way for many area youth, so begins the second season for children with special needs at the Richard Benjamin Soccer Complex in Oswego. What started out last year as a Girl Scout Silver Project by then seventh grader Claudia Chetney, has now taken off under the direction of Chetney, many other young soccer players and coaches affiliated with Oswego Youth Soccer Association.

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Oswego Daily News

First Fundraising Event for the VOW Foundation Set For May 17

VOW  flyer may 2014The newly created non-profit charitable organization, the Victor Orlando Woolson Foundation, Inc. (VOW Foundation), will hold its very first fundraiser. “We are starting out small and simple with a chicken barbeque at Lighthouse Lanes in Oswego,” said president Teresa Woolson. This first fundraiser will be a chicken dinner take-out event held at Lighthouse Lanes from noon – 5 p.m.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Business Expands To Larger Location

La Parrilla is on the move. The restaurant opened in February of 2010 at 118 W. Second St., Oswego, and has been offering patrons with the area’s finest Mediterranean cuisine. In early June, La Parrilla will open in a larger building just about a block north of its current location. “The new place, at 156 W. Second St., near the movie theater, will provide us with more space for our csttomers, greater ambiance and an enhanced wine list,” said owner and chef Ray Jock.

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Oswego Daily News

Area Agencies to Work with Child Advocacy Center

Comprised of a cross-section of law enforcement investigators, child protective services, medical providers, therapeutic professionals, victim support professionals, the probation department, the district attorney’s office, and other human services agencies, the CAC’s Multi-Disciplinary Team maintains a well-coordinated, effective approach to child abuse investigation and prosecution, and service provision to families and individuals affected by child abuse.

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