OSWEGO — The first of three COVID-19 vaccine incentive drawings that United Way of Greater Oswego County is offering will be held on Friday, July 30. Read More ⇒
HANNIBAL — Even though school is in recess for the summer, several Hannibal Central School District students recently participated in a voluntary program where they learned about different career paths. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Described as an “invaluable asset” to SUNY Oswego, Sherri Devercelly of the college’s facility services has earned the prestigious SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service. Read More ⇒
LATHAM — Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the State of New York, announced the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Read More ⇒
CLAYTON — A layer of blue-and-white confetti covers the shoreline of the St. Lawrence River Thousand Islands, but it’s not from any beach birthday parties. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Operation Oswego County held its 69th annual meeting online on Wednesday, July 14. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Oswego Health physicians, leaders, and clinicians gathered to celebrate the President’s Circle Award for Clinical Excellence in Patient Satisfaction and Clinical Outcomes, which was given to The Center for Wound Healing. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The Oswego County Youth Bureau, in partnership with the Central New York/Oswego County Teacher Center, is hosting camps with a twist this summer. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — A SUNY Oswego faculty member recently played a direct role in the worldwide growth of the study of cultural anthropology. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — As the demand for healthcare workers rises across the country, The Manor at Seneca Hill continued to offer their internal training program to help retain staff, while advancing their career. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations will present three Lifelong Learning program courses virtually Aug. 2-5 and Aug. 9-12 for adults age 50 and over. Read More ⇒
ROCHESTER — Rochester Institute of Technology announces its spring 2021 dean’s list. Undergraduate students are eligible for dean’s list if their GPA is greater than or equal to 3.40 for nine credit hours of traditionally graded coursework; they do not have any grades of “Incomplete,” NE, D,… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — At Oswego Middle School, the spotlight characteristic for May was responsibility and the school honored a dozen students who exude and display this character trait. Read More ⇒
CANTON — James Battaglia from Brewerton has been named to St. Lawrence University’s dean’s list for achieving academic excellence during the spring 2021 semester. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Monday, July 26, that 22 additional residents have tested positive for COVID-19 this past week. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 8,… Read More ⇒
FULTON — The Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County welcomed Burritt Motors as the newest hole-in-one sponsor for the upcoming Second Annual CAC Golf Tournament. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The United Way of Greater Oswego County, a partner of The Literacy Coalition of Oswego County, was recently awarded a $1,000 mini-grant from the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program, which is offered through LCOC. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The Riverside Artisans co-operative welcomes two new members to their gallery and shop in downtown Oswego. Kathy Hicks, a quilter from Sterling, and Cheryl Brown, an art jeweler from Camillus, now have their works available at the Riverside Artisans. Read More ⇒
SANDY CREEK — When a teacher challenged the fifth-graders at Sandy Creek Elementary to creatively solve a problem or need in the community through a new program called Comet Crushers, the kids responded with a bang. Read More ⇒
STORRS, Conn. — The following students graduated from University of Connecticut in either December 2020 or May 2021: Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Selection for a prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities summer institute will help SUNY Oswego English and creative writing professor Maureen Curtin learn more about a historic public works writing project -- and how to weave similar storytelling efforts into her efforts. Read More ⇒
CANTON — SUNY Canton recognizes students who earned a 3.75 or greater GPA during the spring 2021 semester. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — In March 2020, the Oswego Players was only a few weeks from opening their production of the comedy, “Dearly Departed.” Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Oswego Middle School Principal Mary Beth Fierro along with faculty and staff have recognized the following students who earned honor roll and high honor roll status for the fourth marking period of the 2020-21 school year: Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Artswego at SUNY Oswego is undertaking a new project during the fall 2021 semester which will recognize, celebrate and encourage those who are making a difference in the Oswego County community. Read More ⇒
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Julianne Boughton, Class of 2022, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2021 semester at the University of Vermont. Boughton from West Monroe, is in the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences. Read More ⇒
FULTON — The Caring Community Advocates Committee have announced that the Oswego County Senior Fair will return in 2021. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — A doctor-patient relationship is built on trust, respect, and communication. However, in the situation of Jerry Stanard and Felix Oben, MD, one might say the bond is much stronger as for the past 16 years of being his patient, Stanard refers to Dr. Oben as his close friend. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Oswego Health Foundation announced that its sixth annual For Your Health 5K will be held Saturday, Aug. 14. Runners and walkers of all ages and levels are encouraged to participate. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Nearly 800 students have graduated from SUNY Canton as members of the Class of 2021. Read More ⇒
BOYLSTON — The Winona Forest Recreation Association hosts its annual Deer Fly Trail Run/Walk on Saturday, Aug. 28. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The Oswego County Veterans’ Service Agency is still accepting nominations for the 2021 Oswego County Veteran of the Year Award. Submissions will be collected until Friday, July 30. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Mayor Billy Barlow announced that the Children’s Museum of Oswego received a $15,000 grant to be used to update signage, add outdoor interactive components and assist with building repairs. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Many volunteers have stepped up to join Oswego County in ongoing battle against the coronavirus. Retired nurse Marygrace Fronk, RN, is honored for her foresight and initiative. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The recent renovations to the Oswego’s Wright’s Landing Marina will undoubtedly make it a summer destination. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — During the summer months, The Church of the Resurrection and Human Concerns, will work together to assist Blessings in a Backpack in the distribution of foods to area students. Read More ⇒
NEW HAVEN — The New Haven Seniors’ Club will meet at 5 p.m. on Monday, July 26, at the New Haven Fire Hall. Bring a dish to pass and a place setting. Read More ⇒
PULASKI — Artists are invited to submit their art to this year’s Hooked on the Salmon River juried and themed show at the Salmon River Fine Arts Center. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The Oswego County Health Department will hold three COVID-19 vaccination clinics next week. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Mike McCrobie believed his career on the diamond was over when he was cut from his junior varsity baseball team as a high school freshman. Read More ⇒
DARIEN, Ill. — An official ceremony of promotion from colonel to brigadier general for a United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Army Reserve officer, will take place at Fort Ontario State Historic Site at 1 E. Fourth St., Oswego, on July 24. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — The H. Lee White Maritime Museum will offer an outdoor activity that engages young people ages nine through 17 in the use of chalk as an artistic medium. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — New York Adaptive Golf Inc. will host its first FORE-Inclusion Golf Tournament on Aug. 28 at Battle Island State Park in Fulton. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — SUNY Oswego’s Division of Extended Learning has announced dates for Summer STEAM Camp for children ages seven to 14, starting in early August. Read More ⇒
SANDY POND — At times it seems nature helps in one way what it harms in another. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Mayor Billy Barlow announced the city of Oswego will host a three-day public event at Breitbeck Park featuring carnival rides, games, food concessions, children’s activities, retail vendors, beer and wine garden and live music. Read More ⇒
SANDY CREEK — Margaret Yerdon-Grange developed her softball skills by pitching at a target outside of Pat McDougal’s Sandy Creek classroom, igniting a work ethic that has led to joining her former coach representing the Comets in the NYS Softball Hall of Fame. Read More ⇒
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FULTON — Oswego Industries Inc., a Fulton-based nonprofit agency that supports children and adults with developmental disabilities, recognized Executive Director Laurie Davis for 25 years of service. Read More ⇒
VOLNEY — The Oswego County Solid Waste Department will sponsor a free paper shredding event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Bristol Hill Landfill, 3125 Route 3, Volney. Read More ⇒