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National Gas Prices Increase Slightly

August 21, 2023 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.87, 2 cents higher than last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.90. The New York State average is $3.92, no change from a week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $4.25. AAA Western and Central New York (AAA WCNY) reports the following averages:

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Missing Person In Oswego County

August 20, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating James Calabria. James is a 45-year-old male and resides in Syracuse, NY. He was last seen walking away from the area of the McDonalds at 3001 East Ave. (St Rt 49) in the Village of Central Square on the evening of 08/20/2023. He is believed to have left the area of his own accord around 5 p.m.

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Lighthall Recognized By Oswego County Legislature

August 20, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee presented Bob Lighthall with a certificate recognizing his service to the county and unwavering dedication to its residents.

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Submit Your Comments On Workforce Improvement Plan Today!

August 19, 2023 Contributor

Oswego County Workforce New York (OCWNY) is looking for your feedback on Central New York’s regional plan focused on improving the local workforce!

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Fort Ontario Hosts Union Army Civil War Weekend Aug. 26 And 27

August 19, 2023 Contributor

Come out to Fort Ontario State Historic Site to witness garrison life during the American Civil War. The Union Army Living History Weekend runs from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26 and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 27 at Fort Ontario, 1 E. Fourth St., Oswego. Regular fort admission will be charged.

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New York State Division Of Homeland Security And Emergency Service And NUAIR Host Fifth Annual UAS Summit For Public Safety Officials

August 18, 2023 Contributor

The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) and NUAIR were proud to host the fifth annual New York State Public Safety UAS Summit last week, which drew over 200 public safety officials to the Central New York area. Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly referred to as drones, can and are helping state agencies conduct more efficient operations.

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Cayuga Honored Again For Service To Military-Affiliated Students, Families

August 18, 2023 Contributor

Cayuga Community College’s commitment to supporting military-affiliated students and their families recently earned the institution a pair of accolades.

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Connextcare Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For External Respiratory Center During National Health Center Week

August 18, 2023 Contributor

On Wednesday, August 9, 2023, ConnextCare held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the External Respiratory Center (ERC), a brand new acute care space constructed at the Pulaski office – the largest health center within the ConnextCare network. This ceremony also coincided with National Health Center Week, a nationwide week of celebration to increase awareness of America’s 1,400 Community Health Centers, such as ConnextCare.

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FuzeHub Announces Second Round Of 2023 Grant Awards To Support Innovations In Manufacturing Throughout New York State

August 18, 2023 Contributor

FuzeHub, a not-for-profit organization providing small to medium-sized manufacturers with guided access to an extensive network of industry experts, programs, and resources to solve business growth challenges, recently awarded ten collaborative projects through its Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund.

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Just Weeks Left To Enjoy A Tour Of The Famous Oswego Lighthouse

August 18, 2023 Contributor

Only a month remains for lovers of Oswego’s rich maritime history to enjoy a guided tour of the city’s famous West Pierhead Lighthouse. Tours end September 29 for the 2023 season. All tours require a boat ride from Wright’s Landing to and from the lighthouse. Tours cost $30 for adults and $20 for children age 12 and under. Free admission to the H. Lee White Maritime Museum is included in the ticket price.

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