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Oswego Daily News

Rain Postpones Harborfest Children’s Parade

UPDATE  From Harborfest:

Harborfest officials said Friday afternoon that they’re “moving forward at this point with the schedule. There may be some delays at certain parks, but hopefully not many.”  In case of inclement weather on Saturday night, the rain date for the fireworks is Sunday.

The Harborfest Children’s Parade scheduled for Friday morning was postponed until noon on Saturday. ThepParade, sponsored by Oswego Health, will start at East Park and the route will take participants to the Novelis Family Park at Fort Ontario. Pre-parade festivities will be limited, but all children are encouraged to come and join in the fun.

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Oswego Daily News

Fido Needs To Beat The Heat Too: Caring For Pets In The Summer

In the hot, humid days of summer you should keep your pet’s water dish filled. Straws are optional.

Here in Oswego County, people aren’t strangers to the heat and humidity of a Central New York summer. We do everything from cranking up the AC, to heading out on the boat for the breeze and maybe a dip in the lake, to relaxing poolside with a cool drink. Pets are just as affected by the heat as their human counterparts, if not more.

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Oswego Daily News

Harborfest 2010 Reigns Over Port City

Two-year-old Owen Baldwin sits on his grandfather’s shoulders as he enjoys the Hollywood Nights concert.

Nearly idyllic weather greeted the large crowd at Thursday night’s opening of Harborfest 23. The music started at 7 p.m. with Hollywood Nights (a tribute to Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band). And, after a short interruption for the official opening ceremonies, The Little River Band kept Harborfest 2010 rocking and rolling.

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Oswego Daily News

Harborfest Opens Tonight; Little River Band Performs

It’s opening night for Harborfest.  The annual summer celebration begins in the usual fashion — with an opening set of concerts wrapped around an opening ceremony.

Thursday night’s opening begins with the Bob Seger tribute band “Hollywood Nights” at 7:30 p.m.

Opening ceremonies take place at 8:30 p.m.

Right after that, the night’s headliners take the stage.  Australia’s Little River Band perform on the Breitbeck Park stage beginning at 9:00 p.m.

Click inside to see the band perform its biggest American hit.

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Fulton Daily News

Fly-In For Ultralights, Other Aircraft, Begins Today in Palermo

Interlaken's Dave Kotek in his Airborne Trike.The Gullivers will be hosting their 12th annual fly-in, that now includes Light Sports Aircraft, small general aviation planes, as well as the ultralight class of aircraft. Pilots from all over New York State, as well as from other places in the United States and Canada, gather together to show their airplanes and to have a chance to meet with the other pilots they have met from previous fly-ins.

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