Obituaries
Mary G. Chatterton, 08/17/2009
Mary G. Chatterton, a resident of Old Farm Road in Fayetteville, passed away Monday Aug. 17, 2009, at Upstate Medical University Hospital in Syracuse.
Oswego
Obituaries
James R. Fultz, 81, 08/18/2009
James R. Fultz, 81, a resident of 120 Nine Mile Point Road, Oswego, died on Tuesday morning Aug. 18, 2009, after a long illness.
Oswego Daily News
Frostbit Blue To Open For Foghat
Frostbit Blue returns to the stage Wednesday for the TK-99/TK-105.5 Hump Day Concert Series at the Inner Harbor in Syracuse. Admission is free and Frostbit goes on at 5:30 p.m.
Oswego Daily News
Council Votes 4-2-1 To Hike Sewer Fees
At a special meeting of the Common Council Monday evening, councilors voted to approve the new sewer rate proposed by the mayor. Councilors Shawn Walker and Bill Sharkey voted against the increase. The public is invited to a town hall meeting Thursday to let city officials know how they feel.
Obituaries
Richard V. “Dick” Legg, 63, 08/16/2009
Richard V. “Dick” Legg, 63, a resident of 56 Mexico Point Drive West, died on Aug. 16, 2009, at Oswego Hospital.
Obituaries
Freda M. Burdick, 86, 08/15/2009
Freda M. Burdick, 86, passed away on Saturday Aug. 15, 2009, at the Pontiac Care and Rehabilitation Center.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Hospital Breaks Ground On New Era In Healthcare For Community
Oswego Hospital has broken ground on what will be a vital transformation of healthcare in Oswego County. Construction on the new Emergency Room at the hospital will provide additional space, but more importantly, will improve customer service by adding technology and shortening wait times.
Community
OCO’s YES! Program To Expand Host Home Project
For more than 15 years Oswego County Opportunities’ Youth Emergency Services Program (YES!) has been providing support and encouragement to runaway and homeless youth in Oswego County. As the recipient of a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, OCO’s YES! Program is able to help even more youth in crisis.
Arts and Entertainment
French And Indian War Returns To Fort Ontario
The annual encampment of the French and Indian War will take place at Fort Ontario State Historic Site on Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Aug. 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sights, sounds, and smells of camp and garrison life will greet visitors as they visit camps of British, French and Native American troops and warriors who fought each other on these ground in the 1750s.
Community
Jazz Group E.S.P. To Perform At Oswego Farmers’ Market
With Aug. 20 being Italian Night at the market, Mary Plummer of Aunt Mary’s Italian Café will have delicious, homemade Italian food available for purchase at the chamber booth. Entertainment for the evening will feature the jazz sounds of E.S.P.