The theme for the 31st Annual Memorial Day Parade was “AMERICA… WORTH FIGHTING FOR.” Based upon this theme, the judges chose several groups in the parade that best represented this year’s theme. Zachary Menter, parade chairman, announced the following judge’s decisions.
Oswego’s War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden was successfully planted recently. The garden is part of the War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden Trail. The official dedication of the city of Oswego 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden will be conducted at 4 p.m. on June 16 at the garden site.
Today’s News In RaiderNet Daily: Girls game moved to today
And, Big storm hits at dismissal
The two-week investigation began when a village resident went to 86 Cherry Street to remove several aquariums from the front porch and discovered a dead animal located inside the tank. Entry was made into the vacant apartment where several other animal bodies were found in a second floor bedroom.
Less humid today with a chance of a few more showers
City officials say they want to buy an east side property currently owned by the county. The structure will be razed and then the city will consider possible uses for the site, which includes turning it into a small park, the mayor said.
Today’s News In RaiderNet Daily: The advantages of using a backpack
“This day is in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice, laying down their lives so you and I and our families have the opportunity to enjoy the freedoms that we have today,” according to George Hoffman, the master of ceremonies of Oswego’s Memorial Day observance.
Trooper Amanda Anna, 31, of Liverpool, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday at University Hospital following an accident while in the line of duty.
The Oswego County Health Department is working with health officials from the New York State Department of Health and Onondaga, Oneida and Madison counties to raise awareness about mosquito-borne diseases such as Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus (WNV).
All Content Copyright Dot Publishing 2024. All Submissions Become Property of Dot Publishing All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.