OSWEGO - SUNY Oswego’s online MBA continues its place as the highest-ranked public school offering in New York state and among the nation’s top online master of business administration programs in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 “Best Online Degree Programs: MBA.” Read More ⇒
FULTON - Oswego Industries Inc., a Fulton-based nonprofit agency that supports adults with developmental disabilities, announced it has received $1,250 in funding from Novelis as part of their annual 12 Days of Giving Program. Read More ⇒
FULTON - Fulton Amateur Radio Club had a busy 2019. The club regularly participates in public service activities where communications is required for safety and general information passing. Each year they provide communications for various events such as: Outrun Autism, Happy Valley Gravel R… Read More ⇒
MEXICO — There are some things you can count on in life. That it will snow every winter in Oswego County is one of them. If frogs suddenly fell from the sky by the millions, and the towns and county government didn’t handle the situation in a too coordinated or efficient way, they could be f… Read More ⇒
TROY - Derek Horning of Parish was named to the fall 2019 president’s list at Hudson Valley Community College. Read More ⇒
FULTON – The Child Advocacy Center (CAC) of Oswego County has announced that the Ninth Annual CAC Wing Fest will be held from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, April 4 at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center, East First Street in Oswego. Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE - Nonprofit organizations in upstate New York can apply for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Award grants totaling $115,000 to help fund the health and wellness programs they offer residents of upstate New York. Read More ⇒
FULTON - Starting on Monday, March 2, the Fulton Amateur Radio Club will host a free 10-week course designed for technician class licensees who are interested in obtaining their general class amateur (ham) radio license. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO — Casey DeLapp has adopted the mentality that he plans to take into the United States Marine Corps during a standout senior season for the Oswego varsity boys swimming team. Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE — The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® will take place on Sept. 27 at Onondaga Community College’s SRC Arena in Syracuse. More than 2,000 people from Central New York are expected at this year’s event to raise awareness and funds to fight Alzheimer’s disease. Read More ⇒
MEXICO — A 47-year-old woman died in a fierce Kenyon Road house fire Thursday morning, also killing many of the cats she’d taken in and the dog she loved. The home she grew up in was left a charred skeleton of the family homestead her great-grandparents built. Read More ⇒
MEXICO - The annual Oswego County 4-H Tack Sale will be held at the Scriba Fire Department, 5618 NYS Route 104, Oswego, from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, March 21. The proceeds of the sale go towards the 4-H educational horse programs held throughout Oswego County. Read More ⇒
RUTLAND - The Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust (THTLT) will host an owl prowl from 4:30-6 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24 at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary in Rutland. The outing is free and open to the public. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - The 57th edition of the SUNY Oswego Juried Student Exhibition will open Feb. 4 in Tyler Art Gallery. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Any residents of the Oswego area that would like to stretch their food dollars may order February Food Sense packages until noon on Friday, Feb. 7. All Oswego-area residents may use the program. There are no income limitations and no restrictions on the number of items one may buy. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - On Feb. 19, Peaceful Remedies will begin running a new support group called Circle Talk for those affected by life altering conditions. This group is meant for anyone who is struggling with the negative impacts of a medical condition and their caregivers. It offers people an opportu… Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE - Support groups bring together people who are going through or have gone through similar experiences. Alzheimer’s Association support groups provide an opportunity for people to share personal experiences and feelings, and coping strategies. Read More ⇒
MEXICO — One person is dead following a fire Thursday morning at a home on Kenyon Road in the town. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Tourism Office is encouraging everyone to join National “Plan for Vacation” Day on Tuesday, Jan. 28. The day is meant to inspire people to make plans for their vacation time and to promote using those days for traveling. Read More ⇒
SYRACUSE – Keith E. Hook, 55, of Oswego, was sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 21 to serve 80 months in prison for distributing, receiving and possessing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and Kevin M. Kelly, Special Agent in Charge of the Buffalo Field Office of Home… Read More ⇒
PHOENIX — The Phoenix girls varsity basketball team recently enlisted a special guest to help celebrate the program’s most cherished triumph of the season. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - Matt Nakoa takes to the National Stage at the Oswego Music Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25. Doors open at 7 p.m. The wheelchair accessible venue is the McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake St. in Oswego. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO – For decades now, the concept of governmental consolidation, villages merging with towns, towns merging with other towns, city and county districts merging into fewer districts, cities merging with other cities, school districts merging, fire departments merging, police departments m… Read More ⇒
MINETTO - The Minetto United Methodist Church will host a free dinner from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26. The menu, subject to change, will be meatball sub, roasted potatoes, vegetable and dessert. This meal will be provided by the people of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Donations are not expect… Read More ⇒
OSWEGO – There weren’t many trees, and so, not a lot of wood, across the Great Plains of the 19th century. But there were a lot of buffalo. And so, necessity being the mother of invention, and heat being a necessity, the Plains Indians discovered the heating properties of buffalo dung. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - The Fourth Annual Peaceful Remedies Yogathon will be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Feb. 8, with registration at 8:30 a.m. This year’s event is at a new location, The Lake Ontario Convention Center, 26 E. First St., Oswego. Read More ⇒
OSWEGO - A new year has brought new opportunities and a new principal to Leighton Elementary School. Read More ⇒
MEXICO - The new year brings a new tagline for the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation (CiTi): ‘Build Your Future.’ Read More ⇒
OSWEGO COUNTY – Weather permitting, a popular track shifts gears Feb. 1 and 2 when the 2020 Eastern Snocross Tour (ESXT) brings snowmobile racing to the Oswego County Fairgrounds in Sandy Creek. For more than a century the fairgrounds have hosted harness racing, demolition derbies, and antiq… Read More ⇒
CENTRAL SQUARE - The First Baptist Church, 701 N. Main St. in Central Square will hold a variety of events including: Read More ⇒
CLAY - Clay Historical Association presents historian and lecturer Tom Henry from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Clay Historical Park’s Visitor Center located at 4939 Route 31. Read More ⇒
Central Square junior Jake Moran was selected as the fourth-team running back in Class A for the All-State Football Team by the New York State Sportswriters Association last week. Read More ⇒
In the wake of two years of widespread flooding along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River, U.S. Sens. Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand have called for funding toward a study to help fortify shoreline communities against future inundation and storms. Read More ⇒
FULTON - Determination, perseverance and kindness were just three of several highlights that students at Lanigan Elementary were honored for during a recent school assembly. 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 ⇒
TROY - More than 1,000 students were named to the fall 2019 dean’s list at Hudson Valley Community College. 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 ⇒
