TROY - More than 1,000 students were named to the fall 2019 dean’s list at Hudson Valley Community College. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Nearly 200 Oswego Middle School (OMS) seventh- and eighth-grade students recently received Buc Pride recognition following their academic and personal achievements during the first marking period of the 2019-2020 school year. Read More ⇒
HANNIBAL - Fairley Elementary students recently became engineers as they worked together to build LEGO creations in the classroom. Read More ⇒
GRANBY - Granby Elementary students who exhibited kindness toward others throughout the month of December were recently honored with the school’s character education award. Read More ⇒
CANTON - SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran recognizes more than 500 students for earning academic honors during the fall 2019 semester. Read More ⇒
FULTON - Independence and inclusion were two of the biggest takeaways during a recent field trip to Mimi’s Drive-In for students in the 12:1:4 special education classroom at the Fulton Junior High School (FJHS). Read More ⇒
CENTRAL SQUARE - Eighth grade students at Central Square Middle School are hard at work putting their time in the classroom into action, as they embarked on the school’s annual job shadowing program. All eighth-grade students taking the Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) class have the oppo… Read More ⇒
VOLNEY - Volney Elementary students who were observed showing gratitude throughout the month of November were honored during a recent school-wide assembly. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM - The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 946 students to the president’s list, in recognition of their academic excellence in the fall 2019 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students were honored for earning top marks by President Kristin G. Esterberg. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Oswego Health established an opportunity for patients, their families, faculty, staff and/or volunteers to recognize a medical staff member or employee for going above and beyond and providing exceptional services. Comment cards are collected monthly throughout the healthcare system… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Michael Paul Callahan was chosen on Jan. 1 to be the new Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) of the Year 2019 by a worldwide online site, All ETA’s All the Time and Anything Elvis, one of the largest Elvis based groups in the world. Read More ⇒
CENTRAL SQUARE — Julia Mann kept a list of the names and career totals of the Central Square girls basketball players that scored 1,000 career points while she was a young player emerging through the program, and the junior guard etched her name among them last Saturday. Read More ⇒
CANTON - Students are being recognized for earning part time honors during the fall 2019 semester at SUNY Canton. Read More ⇒
PHOENIX - Hundreds of Emerson J. Dillon Middle School (EJD) students recently had an opportunity to shop for family members as part of the annual Polar Express event. Read More ⇒
PARISH - ConnextCare partnered with Upstate University Hospital and the Oswego County Cancer Services Program on Nov. 14 to offer women breast cancer screenings utilizing the mobile mammography unit. Read More ⇒
FULTON - Several G. Ray Bodley High School (GRB) students have been named scholar athletes for the fall 2019 season. Read More ⇒
CANTON - Students are being recognized for earning dean’s list honors during the fall 2019 semester at SUNY Canton. Read More ⇒
WILLIAMSPORT, PA - The Lycoming College dean’s list is issued at the close of each semester in recognition of superior scholarship. Samuel Broadwell, of Oswego, was recognized for academic excellence for the fall of 2019. Read More ⇒
Central Square senior guard Tim Giblin became the school’s all-time leading scorer in boys basketball during a 68-46 victory over Cortland on Jan. 10 at Paul V. Moore High School. Read More ⇒
Snow began to hit the north country Saturday, creating challenging conditions for drivers. Jefferson, Lewis and Oswego counties are under a winter storm warning until 1 am Monday, with heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 18 inches are predicted, with wind g… Read More ⇒
MEXICO - Almost appropriately, Angelina Truong’s final word to clinch the annual districtwide spelling bee at Mexico was “culminate.” Read More ⇒
FULTON – Anyone who purchases a Lions Loot Ticket from now through Feb. 15 will receive fresh roses for free, announced club President David Guyer. The Fulton Lions Club’s second and final “Lions Loot” sweepstakes Early Bird drawing will be drawn at the Feb. 6 board meeting. A total of five … Read More ⇒
Phoenix native and Boston College football standout John Phillips will compete in the 95th annual East-West Shrine Bowl at 3 p.m. Saturday at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. The game will be televised on the NFL Network. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - The Third Annual “Make It Happen 20K Race Series” is kicking off 2020 announcing the dates of the upcoming four part event and opening registration. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM - The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 322 students who excelled academically in the fall 2019 semester to the college’s dean’s list. Read More ⇒
SCHROEPPOEL – As part of the state’s recent award of $417 million in grants to aid in the completion of $1.6 billion in water infrastructure projects throughout the state, the town of Schroeppel will receive $151,500 towards a $606,000 sewer project. Read More ⇒
HANNIBAL - Fairley Elementary students recently participated in the Hour of Code to celebrate Computer Science Education Week. Read More ⇒
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a winter storm warning for Jefferson, Lewis and Oswego counties beginning Saturday afternoon. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Chelsea Storms was nearly in tears as the goalie prepared for a shootout during the 10-and-under championship game of the Mary Gosek Girl Power Hockey Tournament in 2018, but after conferring with teammates, the nerves subsided and she made a pivotal save to help the Oswego Minor Ho… Read More ⇒
MEXICO - The Mexico Academy and Central School’s (MACS) Athletic Hall of Fame is calling upon nominations for its upcoming 2020 class, which will be inducted during the annual Block “M” Reception in June. Read More ⇒
NEW HAVEN - The New Haven Seniors will meet at noon on Monday, Jan. 27 at the New Haven Fire Hall on State Route 104. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY - All Oswego County government offices, including the solid waste transfer stations, will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, for Martin Luther King Day. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY - The Oswego County Pioneer Search and Rescue (SAR) Team continues to accept applications for its 2020 training academy. The 75-hour course provides a thorough introduction to search and rescue techniques and meets the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) minimu… Read More ⇒
FULTON - CNY Arts Center’s Ninth Annual Family Fun Snow Day kicks off with Disney’s “Frozen” theme from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 at the new Community Arts Center facility located at 121 Cayuga St. in downtown Fulton. The family fun day of carnival games, prizes, arts and crafts -- wi… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Anthony House by Wellhouse Ministries, Inc. will hold its third annual fundraiser — Black and White Masquerade Ball — at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center, 26 E. First St., Oswego at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25. Tickets for this event are on sale now. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — PBS has announced the launch of a new multiplatform experience that will allow people throughout the country to participate in a national conversation about what it really means to be an American today. Read More ⇒
WEST MONROE - The West Monroe Volunteer Fire Department will hold its first pancake breakfast of 2020 at its fire station from 8 a.m.-noon on Sunday, Jan. 19. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - The Oswego High School (OHS) music department has announced that tickets for it’s upcoming production of Disney’s “Beauty & the Beast” went on sale Jan. 13. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - January 2020 marks the 16th anniversary of National Stalking Awareness Month, an annual call to action to recognize and respond to the serious crime of stalking. More than 6 million people are stalked every year in the United States, and most victims are stalked by someone they know… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY - The Oswego County Tourism Advisory Council awarded its 2019 Tourism Ambassador Hall of Fame Award at the group’s year-end meeting. David Rath, council chairman, presented the award to this year’s recipient, Oswego County Administrator Philip R. Church. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN – Local government officials across Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego, and St. Lawrence counties and beyond can now register for the Tug Hill Commission’s 31st Annual Local Government Conference to be held at Jefferson Community College on March 26. The yearly training venue draws o… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - The SUNY Oswego planetarium will look at ways to try to measure the universe with “Cepheid Variable Stars: Then and Now” at 7 p.m. every Sunday during January. Read More ⇒
ALBANY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Great Lakes Research Consortium announced $125,000 in grants to support Great Lakes projects. The 2020 Great Lakes Research Consortium small grants program will provide up to $25,000 for projects that contribu… Read More ⇒
NEWARK, NY - New York Sea Grant has published New York’s Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Index: A community self-assessment guide for understanding how prepared a community is for coastal flooding and weather disasters such as wind and ice storms, ice jams, and flash flooding. The publication… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - At the Art Studio (ATAS) participants just completed participating in the holiday break sessions. During the two sessions, students in grades first through seventh learned a variety of art techniques while completing art projects. Read More ⇒
WEST HENRIETTA - The American Red Cross currently has a critical need for blood donors of all blood types – especially type O – and platelet donors to make an appointment now to give and help replenish the blood supply after the holiday weeks. Right now, the Red Cross has less than a three-d… Read More ⇒