OSWEGO – Compass Federal Credit Union is proud to partner with Fulton Porchfest in 2024, helping to present Downbeat Percussion on Sunday, July 14. Fulton Porchfest is a grassroots community music festival where front porches become stages, yards become venues and generosity and good will rule the day. Rain...

Emma Allen, Attalie Anderson, Jayla Barbur, Natalie Bartlett, Matthew Belawske, Anna Bell, Claire Bezek, Sophia Boni, Ryan Bowman, Natalie Breitbeck, Olivia Brockway, Phiona Buck, Megan Campbell, Liam Carney-Bacel, Cecelia Chamberlin, Nate Chetney, Keri Chodubski, Casey Christman, Khaleesi Coronado, Courtney Crannell, Hunter Cunningham, Isabella Dawson, Sophia DeCaire, Owen DeGroff, Edgardo Delarca-Aleman, Katie Devendorf, Gracelynn Eiriksson, Connor Falise, Kaleb Farden, Everett Farrella, Elisa Feito Cortes, Jillian Flood, Genevieve France, Hailey Freebern, Kai Fronk, Alexander Galka, William Geraci, Lily Gibson, Catherine Goldman, Damien Goodnough, Adalynne Greene, Kaylee Greutman, Allison Gurney, Braydon Heath, Amelia Hess, Benjamin Hinman, Lilli Mae Hort, Audrie Hunter, Jaxon Hutchings, Cael Hyer, Lucas Kelly, June Kerley Skopp, Nina King, Madison Kropf, Lynnae LaPage, Jacob Magrisi, Brianna Masuicca, Zachary McVey, Rowan Mott, Brayden Munger, Zachary Myers, Lorelei Nelson, Meghana Nimmagadda, Ryan Occhino, Mason Pippin, Liliana Ramirez, Josie Randall, Kendyl Ruggio, Ryder Saternow, Greyson Scarantino, Trevor Schell, Aiyana Schute, Mason Seinoski, Leah Sevigny, Trey Shambo, Tenley Smegelsky, Isabella Solazzo, Jonathan Stahl, Adrienne Thompson, Paul Thompson, Lillie VanGorder, Danielle Velzy, Alexander Wallace, Emma Wallace, Kendall Wall, Priya Ware, Benjamin Weitz, Chelsea Wright, Jeremiah Wright, and Aryeonna Yaddow.

OSWEGO COUNTY – Mary Calderwood died on July 3, 2024 at the age of 91. Mary was dearly loved by her family. She was married to her husband Robert for 54 years, who passed away in 2014. Mary is survived by her children, Paul, Andrew (Laura) and Tammy (Bill) Mehrtens, her sister, Jeanette Ours, along with seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

FULTON – Children enrolled in activities at Camp Zerbe in Williamstown have the opportunity to enjoy free breakfasts and lunches courtesy of Oswego County Opportunities Nutrition Services Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.

OSWEGO – The Heritage Foundation of Oswego County and Oswego City Historian, Mark Slosek have announced that a ceremony to unveil and dedicate a historic transportation marker for the City of Oswego Harbor Rail-Trail Bridge will take place on Wednesday, July 17th at 5:00 p.m. at the west entrance of the bridge. A brief presentation will be made by Historian Mark Slosek along with comments by distinguished guests including the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and local elected officials. The public is cordially invited to attend this dedication ceremony and those planning to attend are requested to assemble at the west entrance of the Harbor Rail-Trail Oswego River Bridge behind Dunkin Donuts.

I regret that I ever went to college. Education is useless in today’s world. There is little to no prosecution of white-collar crime, or blue-collar crime for that matter. Both pay much better than book learning, honesty and hard work. Meanwhile, the hot civil war between Republicans and Democrats...

OSWEGO COUNTY – On July 7, 2024, at about 10:15 a.m., State Police members responded to a personal injury accident on State Route 3 in the town of Mexico, involving an Amish Buggy and Kia Sedona. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2014 grey Kia Sedona, operated by Charles...

* WHAT…Heat index values up to 102 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat. illnesses. INSTRUCTIONS: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out...

FULTON – On 06/22/24 the Fulton Police Department was made aware of a possible inappropriate relationship between a 39 year old male and an 11 year old child. An investigation was begun, and a suspect identified. It is alleged that over the course of several months, the suspect subjected the victim child to several instances of sexual contact, some of which he recorded on his cell phone. After the initial report to police, the suspect fled to his home in Middletown, NY. Based on the investigation and the evidence collected, the Fulton police obtained an arrest warrant for the suspect. On 07/05/24 members of the Middletown Police Department took the suspect into custody. Fulton Police traveled to Middletown, where they took custody of the suspect and returned him to Oswego County. The suspect is identified as:

The Fulton Lions Club installed David Guyer as their new president and its slate of officers for 2024-25 at its recent June meeting. This is the fourth time Guyer has served as club president. The ceremony was performed by Past President Brett Tallents. Immediate Past President Patrick Devendorf left, hands the president’s gavel to Guyer.

Fulton – June 25, 2024, James Edward Burdekin, 88, of Fulton, NY, passed away on June 25, 2024. Jim was born on November 17, 1935, in Oswego, NY to Norman and Henrietta “Hattie” Burdekin. He was a member of the Naval Reserves then graduated from Oswego State University with a bachelor’s degree in education. For most of his career, Jim was a teacher and a guidance counselor for the Fulton City School District. Some of the subjects he taught at the high school were mechanical drawing, math, auto shop, and tennis. Jim was a lifetime member and two time president of Pathfinder Fish and Game Club. He was an avid sportsman, trapshooter and an accomplished hunter and fisherman. Later in life, Jim took up playing pool and volunteering at the Fulton Polish Home. He was predeceased by his parents, Norman and Hattie; wife, Daurice L. Burdekin; brothers, Norman “Bud”, Robert, John, and Stanley; and sister, Evelyn.

To Whom It May Concern: Please take NOTICE that the Regular Meeting on July 17, 2024 of the Fire and Police Commission of the City of Fulton, New York has been moved to Tuesday, July 16, 2024 commencing at 3:30 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference Room in the Municipal Building, 141 South First Street, Fulton, New York.

OSWEGO – On Sunday, July 7, 2024 @ 3:35pm, the Oswego Police Department was dispatched to the area of East Tenth and Cayuga Street for a large fight that was in progress. While enroute, patrol units were advised that weapons may be involved. Arriving officers observed a large fight at which time they began to disperse all involved. Several juveniles and adult subjects were arrested at the scene. One juvenile was observed in possession of a CO 2 “air soft” style gun. This style of “air soft” gun closely resembles a Glock pistol. Another adult male, Alex Santiago, 37 yr old was arrested for possession of a baseball bat that was allegedly used during the fight.

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau offers a free Challenger Softball and Mentor Program for youth aged 5 and up with special needs. The summer-long program runs from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays at Legends Fields, 99 Churchill Rd., Oswego. Youth with special needs will come...

OSWEGO COUNTY – Learn more about the development of the Erie Canal with a presentation of “The Conception of the Erie Canal” on Tuesday, July 16. The talk begins at 7 p.m. at the Schroeppel Historical Museum, 486 Main St., Phoenix. Led by Derrick Pratt, director of...

OSWEGO COUNTY – American Legion Post 915 hosts a complimentary dinner for active duty and veteran military members and their families on Thursday, July 11. Presented by Clear Path for Veterans, the mobile canteen runs from 5 to 8 p.m. at 3301 Fulton Ave., Central Square. A representative from...

Jeff Abold pumps fist in air as he exits his car, after winning the second Twin 40 feature at Oswego Speedway.

Nick Snyder 20 took a wild ride after tangling with Jack Patrick 90. Nick was uninjured and almost had the car back together for the second feature.

OSWEGO – Theresa A. Stock, 65, of Oswego, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Holmes) Smith and stepparents Karen Smith and Robert Sawyer Sr. Terry was a loving homemaker. She adored her...

OSWEGO – Joseph R. Gorman, 77, a resident of Sterling passed away on July 2, 2024, at the Seneca Hill Manor. He was born in Oswego and was a son of the late J. Edgar and Dorothy (Henderson) Gorman and had attended Oswego schools. Mr. Gorman served in the...