Oswego Daily News
Pit Bull Puppy Recovering At Oswego Vet Clinic
The dog was reportedly abused and its jaw is being held on only by tissue and skin. It may require costly surgery.
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Community
Heidi Allen’s Family Encouraged By Community
[Editor’s Note:Â This article was contributed by Lisa Buske, sister of Heidi Allen.]
A year ago, the Community Garden in memory of Heidi Allen at the intersection of State Route 104 and State Route 104B was both an eye sore and discouragement both to the community and family of Heidi Allen. The management of Sun Up #7 and Barrett Paving have blessed the community and family to restore the yard and Community Garden.
Oswego Daily News
Public Issues Forum Set On Proposed Bion Project
A public issues forum regarding the proposal to create an integrated beef cattle processing, ethanol and renewable energy facility somewhere in Oswego County will be held July 14. It’s set for SUNY Oswego’s Campus Center auditorium at 7 p.m.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Police Caution Residents: Lock Your Vehicles
Oswego Police wish to alert citizens to a series of vehicle entries that have been occurring. From June 1 through 30, the Oswego City Police Department has investigated 36 reports of vehicles that have been illegally entered.
Oswego Daily News
Fort Ontario Attendance Jumps in Wake of Threat of Closing
Maybe the old song is right — you don’t know what you’ve got ’till it’s gone. The threat of being closed for a year seems to have driven people to Fort Ontario after its delayed opening.
Numbers from the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation show that the historic fort’s attendance is up 21% through the third week of June, as compared to the same period last year.
Oswego Daily News
Friday at the Oswego County Fair
It’s Agriculture Day at the Oswego County Fair in Sandy Creek. The big event today is the demolition derby scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Click through for the full schedule of today’s events.
Fulton Daily News
Chocolate Plant Sold To Company That Sells To Others
Hopes for a revival of chocolate production in Fulton appear slim after Wednesday’s sale of the factory and its equipment to a company that specializes in selling off the parts of the companies it acquires.
Oswego Daily News
June 2010 Was Warmer, Much Wetter Than Average
The average temperature last month was 1.4 degrees above average despite the dreary rainy days throughout most of June. The total precipitation, however, was 4.32 inches above average – and more than the precipitation for March, April and May combined.
Oswego Daily News
The Oswego County Fair Opens Today
153 years ago, the first Oswego County Fair was held. Today, the tradition of an agriculturally-based festival continues as the fair opens for another year at the fairgrounds in Sandy Creek.
Admission and parking are free, though the cost of events in the Grandstand can vary.
Click through for the list of today’s events.
Fulton Daily News
Break-in Delays Chocolate Plant Selloff
Over the weekend, someone broke into the closed New York Chocolate and Confections plant in Fulton, stealing some items and damaging others, according to Fulton Deputy Police Chief Tom Abelgore.