Fulton’s annual parade to salute its veterans went off under sunny skies and without a hitch on Saturday.
The hour-long parade provided the usual red, white and blue feast for the eyes along with plenty of marching band music for the ears.
Click inside to enjoy a photo gallery of more than 100 photos from the parade.
As Central New York residents prepare to honor the nation’s active military and veterans this Memorial Day Weekend, organizers unveiled a series of theme days, activities and special promotions for military members and families at the first-ever Oswego Festival of Sail.
The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying the two males shown in the attached photographs. On May 26, 2010, the males reportedly entered a construction site in the Town of Richland and allegedly stole a large amount of copper.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or the identity of the persons involved is asked to contact the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office at 349-3411.
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Michala Wahl helps her brother, Kevin, man the wheel of the National Historic Landmark World War II Tugboat the LT-5 Friday at the H. Lee White Marine Museum. The LT-5 is part of the museum’s ongoing exhibit.
The tug served during the Normandy Invasion in World War II and is even credited with shooting down an enemy aircraft.
Kevin and Michala are the children of Petty Officer First Class Jeffrey Wahl, the US Navy recruiter stationed in Oswego.
At Fort Ontario, site manager Paul Lear said the gates will open Saturday, with a historical reenactor at the gate to greet them, volunteers to help guide them and General Brown, the site’s pet dog, roaming the grounds as usual.
“The coffee pot will be on and the flags will be up,” he told Oswego County Today.com.
Police say two men got into an argument about a woman Thursday night in Granby. One wound up in the hospital, the other wound up in jail.
Fulton’s annual weekend salute to the contributions and sacrifices of its veterans is here.
Memorial Day Salute begins Friday at 5:00 p.m. at the War Memorial complex. There’ll be rides and games, food and music, Friday night fireworks, and, on Saturday morning, one of Central New York’s largest parades.
Your guide to the events of the Memorial Day Salute:
Click inside to see a gallery of photos from last year’s parade — just the thing to whet your appetite for this year’s version.
A former Trinity Catholic School student returned Wednesday to take on the sixth graders in the annual sports day challenge. She raced against the school’s four fastest sixth graders – with some mixed results.
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