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Oswego Eagles Fan Club Announces Season Kickoff Chicken BBQ Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18 at Lighthouse Lanes
OSWEGO – Oswego Eagles Fan Club Announces Season Kickoff Chicken BBQ Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18 at Lighthouse Lanes. OSWEGO, NY (April 25, 2024) – The Oswego Eagles Fan Club has announced that their 2024 Season Kickoff Chicken BBQ Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, May 18th, at 3pm at Lighthouse Lanes in Oswego.
Fitzhugh Students Explore Careers During Annual Event
OSWEGO COUNTY – Fitzhugh Park Elementary students recently explored a variety of career fields during an annual event that brings together businesses, agencies, government officials and representatives from several job sectors. The Career Day event encourages students to research different industries and jobs they may want to pursue one...
Sign Up for Summer Day Camp at Camp Zerbe Today!
OSWEGO COUNTY – The summer day camp program at Camp Zerbe returns this year, offering seven sessions for children ages 6 to 12. Each camp session runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and registration is $30 per week. Each weekly session has a unique theme...
Free Documentary Screening Addresses Toxic Stress May 9
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Trauma Informed Collaborative (OCTIC) presents a screening of the documentary, “Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope,” followed by a discussion panel with local experts and advocates. The event runs from 1:30 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 9 at the CiTi BOCES Stern Building Room 117, located at 179 Co. Rte. 64, Mexico. The free event is open to the public.
Oswego County OFA Announces May Community Hours
OSWEGO COUNTY – The staff of the Oswego County Office for the Aging (OFA) and NY Connects will visit several communities around the county throughout May to offer program information and application assistance to those who are unable to visit the Oswego office. “In an ongoing effort to make...
Oswego County Workforce New York Holds Two Events to Help Job Seekers
OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Workforce New York (OCWNY) welcomes job seekers to polish up their resume on May 6, and bring it to the annual spring job fair on May 9. The resume session is open from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6 at the OCWNY Career Center, 200 N. Second St., Fulton (across from Mimi’s Drive-In Diner).
Oswego County Partnership Highlighted at National Conference
OSWEGO COUNTY – “The Power of Preparedness Partnerships – Nearly 40 Years in the Making” was the topic of a presentation by three professionals from agencies within Oswego County at a national conference last month. Sonia Robinson, senior public health educator and emergency preparedness coordinator with...
Oswego County Celebrates Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Legislature marked Women’s History Month in March by posthumously recognizing Dr. Mary Edwards Walker for her lifetime achievements. Dr. Walker was a Town of Oswego native, Civil War surgeon, women’s rights activist and abolitionist. She was the second woman to obtain a medical degree in the United States and is the only female recipient (to date) of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Oswego County Recognizes National Donate Life Month
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Oswego County Health Department join forces once again to remind residents of the importance of organ, eye and tissue donation in recognition of National Donate Life Month in April. Across New York State, the need for...
Oswego County Reminds Residents About Food Service Requirements
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department reminds residents to be aware of food they purchase online as there has been an increase of incidents involving people using social media to sell food prepared in their homes. “We’ve recently seen more people using social media to sell food...
Oswego County Sheriff’s Office April 26, 2024
On 4/20/24 at 1:38 p.m., Brett T. Emmert Jr.,42, of Canastota, NY was arrested for Criminal Contempt, 2nd degree following an incident in the Town of Palermo. Mr. Emmert was arraigned in CAP Court. On 4/20/24 at 9:18 p.m., Dean L. Crandall, 18, of Hannibal was arrested for Criminal Mischief,...
Opinion: Port Of Oswego A Vital Part Of City, Region’s Economic Well-Being
OSWEGO, NY – The growing positive economic, cultural, and recreational impacts of the Port of Oswego—the state’s only port on Lake Ontario— is vital to our economic prosperity and would be a coveted asset by any community in our country. While some may discount the port’s...
Fatal Shooting Reported in Oswego; Suspect in Custody
OSWEGO – On 04/25/2024 at approximately 2343 hrs., officers from the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 100 E. 10th St. for an assault complaint. Upon arrival, Officers observed one male victim who had suffered a gunshot wound to the torso. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Jennifer S. Hines Cook
FULTON – April 24, 2024, Jennifer S. Hines Cook, 52, of Baldwinsville passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Jennifer was born December 12, 1971 in Oswego to Donald E. and Carol A. Hines. She was a graduate of Hannibal High School and attended S.U.N.Y. Oswego. Jennifer was employed as a receptionist at several local veterinarian offices and was currently employed as the office manager at Metropolitan Signs.
Fulton Savings Bank Pledges Corporate Support for Fulton Block Builders
FULTON – The Fulton Block Builder (FBB) program continues its Fundraising Campaign, businesses and individuals have again been showing their ongoing support. Recently, one of the city’s oldest financial institutions, Fulton Savings Bank, again stepped up to help assure FBB’s success. Linda Eagan, FBB Founder, stated “Fulton...
Spring Rummage Sale at Minetto United Methodist Church
MINETTO, NY – A sure sign of spring is the return of the church rummage sale as folks clear their closets to make room for new summer wear. The Minetto United Methodist Church will soon be doing its part with its customary assortment of clothing, housewares (excluding electrical devices), baked goods and other items for sale.
Granby Elementary Partners With County For Plant-A-Tree Program
FULTON – Students at Fulton’s Granby Elementary School recently met with organizers of the 2024 Oswego County Plant-a-Tree program to promote and celebrate the event’s 32nd year. The program offers elementary students live seedlings and instructional resources to promote conservation and forestry in the region. The Plant-a-Tree...
Upstate Urology at Oswego Health Moves to Fulton
OSWEGO – April 23, 2024, Oswego Health cares about meeting the healthcare needs of the community and is proud to partner with Upstate Urology to expand access to urological care locally. In 2023, Upstate Urology at Oswego Health opened in Oswego, however will soon find a new home in Fulton.
Fulton Savings Bank Sponsors Students Of The Month
FULTON – Fulton Savings Bank (FSB) continues their Student of the Month program to recognize high school students from three local school districts. The program will run through May. Each month the local administrations of Fulton, Central Square and Phoenix select two students who display characteristics such as academic excellence, extra-curricular involvement, leadership, and other stand out qualities as school citizens and role models. Those selected will receive a Visa gift card, provided by the bank.
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