This year, Oswego High School students brought home seven “gold keys” and numerous silver and honorable mention honors in the 2012 Central New York Scholastic Arts Competition. This competitive show encompassed 87 Central New York school districts and more than 4,500 entries.
In comments filed today (Feb. 22) with the Environmental Protection Agency, DEC Commissioner Joseph Martens indicated that New York will pursue a uniform, national ballast water standard that will leave in place the EPA’s current standards in New York for the remainder of EPA’s current Vessel General Permit through December 2013.
A thrilling Section III Division II hockey semifinal sent the Oswego High School Buccaneers boys’ hockey team into the championship game. Before an enthusiastic crowd at Crisafulli Rink on Tuesday, Oswego scored two goals in the final 34 seconds to defeat a determined CBA squad 5-3.
On Tuesday, State Senator Patty Ritchie released a 93-page report on last summer’s EEE outbreak that took the life of a 4-year-old Oswego County girl, the third fatality in three years caused by the mosquito borne virus.
The second Tri-Oswego Triathlon race will be held this summer. Last year, it attracted more than 250 participants. Organizers hope to have similar success with the first Dragon Boat Community Festival in the Port City this fall.
On Monday at approximately 11:13 p.m., Oswego City Police responded to a robbery complaint in the area of Ontario and Lake streets. The victim alleged that while he was walking his dog, an unknown male suspect approached him, pointed what appeared to be a black handgun at him, and demanded money. The suspect then fled the area after the victim stated he did not have any money.
You read it, hear it and watch it every day. But what exactly is news these days? A pair of college professors weighs in on the changes from information to infotainment.
On Saturday, Nine Mile Point Unit 1 licensed Operators identified increased water leakage inside the drywell. Operators in accordance with their procedures and training, appropriately reduced power at the unit in order to perform inspections to identify the source of the leak. Unit 1 was removed from the grid just after midnight on Sunday.
The owner of Black Creek Lumber Company on County Route 57 in Volney, lost his entire business to fire Monday morning.
“I’ve been thinking about retiring,” Dennis Gantley said. “I didn’t want to see it go like this.”
“It was a ball of fire, I’ll tell you.”
Inside, his story and videos of the explosion and fire.
Our recent brush with winter is over. Enjoy the sunny skies and mild temps.
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