PHOENIX - Emerson J. Dillon (EJD) Middle School students recently used their artwork for the greater good, as they turned their creations into a fundraising effort to help battle food insecurity in Central New York. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO and ONONDAGA COUNTIES – Thirteen new recruits are now qualified to join the Oswego and Onondaga County volunteer search and rescue teams after completing the 2022 Search and Rescue (SAR) Academy. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - With over 1,200 employees, Oswego Health is always looking for ways to recognize their staff for the care they provide and the jobs they do. The iCare Award was established to allow employees to nominate one another as well as accept nominations from patients directly, to recognize … Read More ⇒
BEAVER FALLS, PA. - Geneva College announced the dean’s list of undergraduate students for the spring 2022 semester. Read More ⇒
Federal Trade Commission data from 2021 shows that Americans lost upward of $5.8 billion to various scams and fraud schemes, an increase of 70% compared to 2020. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Legislature passed a resolution to donate 20 bullet-proof vests to Ukrainian humanitarian workers during a special meeting in April. The donation was made through St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Syracuse. Read More ⇒
SELINSGROVE, PA. - Ian Shaw, of Central Square, was named to Susquehanna University’s dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. Read More ⇒
PALERMO - The Palermo United Methodist Church will host the annual chicken barbecue from 11 a.m. until sold out on Saturday, July 9. For $12 the dinner will include half a chicken, baked beans, salt potatoes and a roll. Presale tickets are encouraged and available by calling 315-598-4888 any… Read More ⇒
CENTRAL SQUARE - The Central Square Concerts in the Park (presented by Project Bloom) are back for 2022. The first concert of the season will be from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6 at Goettel Community Park in Central Square. This is a free concert and the band will be the Party Nuts, sponsor… Read More ⇒
FULTON - Penny Halstead is a 2022 Fulton Block Builder (FBB) Block Leader and was moved when she heard about the work that the Fulton American Legion was looking to complete. Her block applied for an FBB Pride Grant to help pay for the exterior improvements being made on the building at Holl… Read More ⇒
CENTRAL SQUARE - The attributes of a patriotic person are: Read More ⇒
POTSDAM - Connor Robert Joyce of Oswego, a senior majoring in innovation and entrepreneurship, was named a presidential scholar for the spring 2022 semester at Clarkson University. Read More ⇒
HANNIBAL - The hallways at Dennis M. Kenney (DMK)Middle School were recently transformed into a gallery of student work during DMK on Display. Read More ⇒
With more than a two-year delay from the COVID-19 pandemic, Frozen JR., finally opens at CNY Arts Center, July 15 and runs through the 24th. The JR. production features nearly 30 local teens and children. The Arts Center is located at 121 Cayuga St. in downtown Fulton Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County announced the release of its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) website. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee joined the County Sheriff’s Office in celebrating Dr. Michael Nupuf on his retirement in May. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Calling all divers, boaters, anglers, paddlers, birders and photogs. Grab a camera and capture a summer of fun and recreation in the proposed Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. Then, share adventures online in a nationwide photo contest. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO – Symphor!a will perform a free concert on Friday, July 8 at Fort Ontario State Historic Site, 1 E. Fourth St., Oswego. The 7 p.m. concert will be performed without amplification inside the acoustically excellent old stone fortification which is a natural satellite dish. The event is … Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Mary Clarissa Miller, better known as Agatha Christie, was born on Sept. 15, 1890 and died Jan. 12, 1976. Agatha Christie was an English writer of crime and mystery novels. She is best remembered for her detective stories including the two diverse characters of Miss Marple and Hercu… Read More ⇒
PARISH — Todd Rector recently returned from the Special Olympics with gold and silver around his neck, state pins covering his hat, and a heart full of lasting memories. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO –The Oswego YMCA announced they will hold the 33rd Annual Harborfest 5K, 10K and Kids Fun Run event on Saturday, July 30. This event is made possible with the support of local supporters including Oswego Health, Burritt Motors and Eagle Beverage. Runners and walkers of all ages and ab… Read More ⇒
PHOENIX — Nick Perioli felt like a college basketball player on the verge of March Madness as he streamed The Basketball Tournament selection show, waiting to see if his next coaching opportunity would be fulfilled. Read More ⇒
Oswego County Police Blotter for July 1. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The trophy design for NAPA Super DIRT Week’s Billy Whittaker Cars 200 feature winner was unveiled Thursday in anticipation of the upcoming 50th edition of the annual auto racing event set for Oct. 3-9 in Oswego. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Facing the reality of what the county’s Health Committee called “an irreversible” nursing shortage, the County Legislature, at its June 9 meeting, voted to notify the state it will end its hospice services a year from now unless otherwise required to continue. Read More ⇒
SANDY CREEK — A 62-year-old man is accused of fatally shooting a 29-year-old man this week after a verbal altercation, state police said Thursday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN - State Senator Patty Ritchie has announce the 2022 edition of her annual “Farmers Market Guide” is now available. The guide, which features information on nearly two dozen local markets throughout Jefferson, Oswego and St. Lawrence counties, can be viewed on her website, www.ritch… Read More ⇒
OSCEOLA - The musicians of the Black River Valley Fiddlers Chapter of the NYS Old Tyme Fiddlers Association welcome listeners and dancers to a free concert at the North American Hall of Fame and Museum in Osceola on Sunday, July 3. This group is known throughout the Watertown area for their … Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Summer is here, and the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau has a few open spots left for the 2022 season at Camp Hollis. Residential campers, aged eight to 14, will partake in a fun-filled, weeklong, overnight camping experience on the shores of Lake Ontario. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego City Historian Mark Slosek will lead the next “History on Tap” meeting on Wednesday, July 6. The event begins at 7 p.m. at G.S. Steamers Restaurant, located in the Clarion Inn, 70 E. First St., Oswego. Admission is free. Read More ⇒
MEXICO – Interested in making a difference in the life of a child or teen? Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Summer readers are sure to get a book when Oswego Bookmobile drives into their neighborhoods this summer. The Bookmobile program begins on July 5 and ends on Aug. 19. The Bookmobile has a wide selection of new, popular books. Children up to 18 years of age receive a free book and a … Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Oswego Church of Christ, located at 21 Churchill Road, will celebrate 50 years of fellowship as a church on Sunday, July 3 with a homecoming picnic and special service. The church is currently located on Route 481 across from the county jail. The building was built in 1987 by church… Read More ⇒
SANDY CREEK — A 62-year-old man was charged with second-degree murder early Wednesday morning after a welfare check led state troopers to find a 29-year-old man dead inside a home. Read More ⇒
HANNIBAL - A year of hard work paid dividends for Dennis M. Kenney Middle School students who were recently recognized during an awards ceremony. Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE - As summer officially begins and people gather for holiday celebrations, the American Red Cross reminds communities that patients are counting now on the generosity of blood and platelet donors, especially around the Fourth of July. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY - All Oswego County offices, solid waste transfer stations, the Bristol Hill Landfill and the Materials Recovery Facility will be closed on Monday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Interim Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator Robert Lighthall announced that Oswego County police agencies will participate in a special statewide effort to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. The STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign will start Friday… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department will hold its next rabies clinic from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13 at the West Monroe Town Highway Garage located at 46 County Route 11. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — With insulin costs rising across the country, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer endorsed a new bipartisan plan to massively cut insulin costs Tuesday afternoon during a press conference at the North Country Family Health Center. Read More ⇒
FULTON – Claire Broderick and Megan Flint, both 2022 graduates of G. Ray Bodley High School, were awarded the Fulton Lions Club’s 2022 H. and Mary Dowd Memorial, and John Scaringi scholarships respectively, said Zach Merry, Fulton Lions past president and scholarship chair. Read More ⇒
ALBANY - Shane Stropp, of Brewerton, was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester at The College of Saint Rose in Albany. Stropp is majoring in marketing. Read More ⇒
CANTON - More than 500 members of St. Lawrence University’s Class of 2022 took part in the University’s Commencement ceremonies, which were held Sunday, May 22, at Newell Field House in Canton. Read More ⇒
ONEONTA - Morgan Foland of Brewerton, and Gabriella Bailey of Fulton, were two of over 200 SUNY Oneonta students who earned provost’s list honors for the spring 2022 semester. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM - The following local students have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester at Clarkson University: Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - The 35th Annual Oswego Health Golf Tournament presented by The Hayner Hoyt Corporation held on June 6, raised over $147,000 to support local healthcare through support of local businesses, community members and Oswego Health employees. Read More ⇒