by Carol Thompson Oswego County Legislator Mary Flett died Friday, Aug. 17 at her home on East Seventh Street in Oswego. Flett represented District 17 in the legislature and served on the legislature’s Community and Consumer Affairs Committee as well as the Public Safety and Emergency Services Committee. Flett was appointed to the legislature in(…)
A select group of nearly 40 alumni of SUNY Oswego’s art programs — from recent graduates to those who studied in decades past — will offer a free, eclectic exhibition of their work beginning Friday, Sept. 7 at the college’s Tyler Art Gallery. The “Oswego Art Alums” exhibition will open with a reception from 5(…)
by Andrew Henderson Roughly two weeks ago, I left for a one-week vacation in Louisville, Kentucky. Well, in truth, it was not what you would call a real vacation…I led a group of 11, including seven teenagers, to a national youth convention and Fine Arts Festival hosted by the Assemblies of God. Overall, nearly 13,000(…)
by James Karasek of Granby The other evening I had the privilege and pleasure to be at the Everson Art Museum in Syracuse for the opening of the UNIQUE art exhibit. This is a collection of art work that ranges from poetry, to sculpture, quilting, and framed media in pencil, paint, watercolor and other materials. All(…)
The next business meeting for the Phoenix Senior Citizens Club will be held on Friday, Sept. 7 at 1:30 p.m. at the Town of Schroeppel building on Route 57A in the Town of Schroeppel. Trip Coordinator, Martha Arnold has planned “A Day in the Thousand Islands” trip on Tuesday, Sept. 11. We will be boarding(…)
by Pastor David Grey “I will sing of Your power; Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; For You have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble. To You, O my Strength, I will sing praises; For God is my defense, My God of mercy.” – Psalm(…)
Weeks after a vicious hit in the second turn, which resulted in a near total rebuild of the No. 00 Novelis Supermodified, Oswego native Joe Gosek returned to victory lane at Oswego Speedway Saturday night. Gosek, who came from the 17th starting position, sailed past longtime leader Dave Danzer to take the top spot on(…)
by Jim Farfaglia A Classroom In August All the desks have been scrubbed clean, their shiny faces looking up, searching for their school year friend. There’s a chair at each desk, its legs politely tucked under, patiently waiting to offer its support. The cubbies stand along one wall, only their memories hanging(…)
