All the way from Valencia, Spain, the Divisi Children’s Choir performed at Fulton Alliance Church on Tuesday night. The choir is currently touring through Washington DC, New York City and Boston, but made sure to pay a visit to Fulton. Two of the choralists, Sofia and Raquel Genoves, are daughters of a former Fulton resident, Renee Rice. Their grandparents, Richard and Joyce Rice, still live in Fulton.
At its regular monthly meeting tonight (July 23), the Cayuga County Legislature approved the College’s 2013-14 budget, which includes a 3.5 percent, or approximately $140 a year, increase in tuition. The 2013-14 annual tuition will be $4,090 for full-time students, and the part-time rate will be $165 per credit.
In preparation for Harborfest 2013, the Oswego Police Department wishes to announce the following advisories regarding traffic, pedestrian and general information specific to the Harborfest celebration scheduled for July 25-28. For additional Harborfest information, visit www.oswegoharborfest.com
For many of us it seems like a lifetime ago when we were asked if we wanted to be seated at the smoking or non-smoking section in our local restaurant. For Zachary and Matthew Metott it was an actual lifetime ago. The Metott boys turn 10 years old this year and have never known a world where smoking was allowed in New York State restaurants.
The Common Council announced Monday night that the city had a memorandum of Agreement with the Municipal Employees Association for Management and Supervision of the City of Oswego. The previous deal expired Dec. 31, 2009.
Morning showers giving way to sunny skies this afternoon. Continued warm and humid with a high in the lower 80s.
The annual festival gets under way this week in the Port City. The mayor says residents should take pride in their city. “I think Harborfest is symbolic of what Oswego really is,” the mayor said. The Children’s Gala will kick off Harborfest events on Tuesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Breitbeck Park.
The Central New York Community Foundation and the Richard S. Shineman Foundation partnered to award a $20,000 Strategic Partnership Grant to the H. Lee White Marine Museum. The Marine Museum will utilize the grant to assist with strategic planning, legal, accounting and promotional costs associated with the organization’s formal merger with the Oswego Maritime Foundation and the Oswego Maritime Alliance.
A mix of sun and clouds today with spotty showers in some areas. The humidity and temps are going back up. Highs near 85.
Anne Marie and Dave Lepage were recognized for their contributions to the community during the event that drew a huge crowd to the Granby Community Center. “We aren’t the citizens of the year,” said Anne Marie. “The first responders are citizens of the year; the firemen, the police and paramedics.”
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