At 7:25 a.m. today (Feb 2) the famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow at Gobbler’s Knob to determine whether winter would stay for six more weeks.
The village of Pulaski will be hopping this weekend with live music, a snow sculpture contest, free movies, a chili walk and a wing walk during the fifth annual Salmon River Winter Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 29 to 31.
Old Man Winter dumped more than a foot of snow in many places around the county on Friday. Traffic slowed to a snail’s pace at times as visibility fell to near zero. The snow is expected to let up over the weekend. Take a look inside at some of the images from Friday.
It was a “relatively normal” Oswego winter, said Bill Gregway, the local weather observer for the National Weather Service said. “We have had much colder and we have had much warmer,” he added.
Mayor Randolph F. Bateman today (March 10), announced the suspension of the winter parking restrictions, effective Friday, March 11, at 12:01 a.m.
We’ve had almost 200 inches of snowfall this season. The people on West Second Street South, between Broadway and Voorhees Street, worked together in plowing sidewalks and even driveways so that no one was stranded.
Therefore, until further notice we are requesting no parking on any city streets and no unnecessary travel. This will aid city resources in clearing city streets. Also, the Oswego City School District is closed today.
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