The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a volunteer-powered organization dedicated to raising money for children’s cancer research, will host its 11th annual St. Baldrick’s Day in Oswego at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center on March 26, where, hopefully, more than 200 “shavees” will shave their heads to raise money for lifesaving research.
Today’s News: National Honor Society Induction Tonight; Paint Night Fundraiser Tomorrow; The Baby Egg Project is Back; and more in today’s edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.
A grassroots organization in Fulton is aiming to revitalize neighborhoods throughout the city while building pride and community camaraderie. Based on the Healthy Neighbors Initiative, the Fulton Block Builders is a neighborhood revitalization program with modern conveniences that allow homeowners to target exterior home improvements for multiple houses on a one block stretch.
Outdoor enthusiasts can learn winter survival skills and the basics of winter camping while exploring the grounds of Camp Zerbe at the second annual Base Camp Oswego County, a winter outdoor expo, Saturday, Feb. 25.
The Oswego County Health Department reported today (Jan. 24) that a raccoon has tested positive for rabies in the City of Oswego. This is the third case of rabies confirmed in Oswego County since late December. Two dogs on the west side of Oswego were exposed to the rabid raccoon last week. Both dogs were up-to-date on their rabies vaccines and will require a rabies booster.
Oswego County is reminding residents that a new area code is coming to Central New York. A ‘680’ area code will be assigned to new telephone numbers throughout the region beginning in March. Existing phone numbers with the ‘315’ area code will not change.
At about 11:01 a.m. Monday (Jan. 23), members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of two fishermen having fallen through the ice on Sandy Pond. The two victims were recovered shortly after 3 p.m./ The investigation is ongoing.
Oswego County 911 Dispatch has called in responders for a report of two individuals having fallen through this ice on Sandy Pond in Sandy Creek, adjacent to Lake Ontario.
Just one day after the official inauguration of the 45th President of the United States, a record setting number of people across the country and throughout the world stood together and walked in unison in what has been named, “Women’s March on Washington.” Many Oswego County natives and residents participated in Women’s Marches throughout the country, sharing with us the stories of their experiences.
The annual Salmon River Winter Festival returns to Pulaski for a full weekend of winter fun! From January 27 through 29 bring the whole family to enjoy a flurry of activities at locations throughout the village. Friday kicks off at the Kallet Theater on Jefferson Street with a free showing of Disney’s “Eight Below,” a classic adventure film starring Paul Walker.
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