In 2010, The Food Bank of CNY reported it provided more than 7.8 million meals to local residents residing in 11 counties in Central and Northern New York. Its goal is to eliminate hunger through food distribution, education and advocacy with the help of members from the community. The recent hard economic times have made that mission more difficult.
About 100 Union and Confederate reenactors with up to 16 cannon will converge at the fort over the weekend to conduct living history and artillery firing demonstrations. The first cannon will go off at 4:30 a.m. on Saturday as it did on April 12, 1861, starting the original Battle of Fort Sumter.
On March 20, multiple reports were received by the Fulton Police Department in reference to shots fired in the city. On Thursday (April 7), Timothy C. Lashomb was arrested and charged for his involvement in these shootings.
Joyce Malone had her sentencing postponed once again. In Oswego County Court this morning (April 8), her attorney Jim Eby, told Oswego County Court Judge Walt Hafner that his client had been hospitalized on Monday. She is hooked up to IVs in Oswego Hospital, he said.
The city took over the property because of unpaid property taxes and, just as it was finding a buyer for the land, discovered that it had assumed responsibility for the underground fuel storage tanks on the property.
The stretch of nice weather continues.
Councilor Connie Cosemento, Physical Services Committee chair, requested discussion regarding parking in public space. At this week’s meeting, she proposed amending Section 257-26 D2 of the existing code to include: ‘parking in public space, between the curb and the sidewalk, shall be parallel to the curb and sidewalk, unless otherwise authorized, in accordance with the site plan approved by the Common Council.’
With the onset on nice weather and the lifting of the city-wide parking ban, Oswego Police Chief Michael J. Dehm Jr. wishes to remind citizens not to block city sidewalks with their vehicles. The Oswego City Police Department will be actively enforcing the City Ordinance regarding blocked sidewalks.
Lt. Nathan H. Williams, 28, was one of two people killed Wednesday when the F/A-18F Super Hornet they were flying during a training exercise crashed in a field near Naval Air Station Lemoore in California. The 2000 grad of Oswego High School is the son of city attorney Gay Williams and retired elementary school teacher Al Williams.
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