by Carol Thompson Oswego County sheriff’s deputies continue to be in shortage and low pay is a contributing factor. Currently, there is one opening while another deputy is expected to leave at the end of next month. Another deputy will be leaving in September and at least two will be gone at the first of(…)
Southwest Oswego United Methodist Church is hosting several free community events this summer. The Summer Outdoor Concert Series will once again be held Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m. Refreshments are served at all concerts. Attendees are asked to bring lawn chairs. Scheduled to perform are: • July 24 — Lost and Found; • July 31(…)
by Nicole Reitz Gail Callen was named the Granby Citizen of the Year during the town’s annual Family Fun Day last Saturday. She was presented a bouquet of flowers by Supervisor Ed Williamson. Callen is the dog control officer in Granby and has kept her post since she began in 1988. Callen and her husband,(…)
by Andrew Henderson The Granby Center Fire Department has a new parking area behind its station — thanks to the cooperation of town officials and local businesses, according to First Fire District Commissioner Peter Holmes. “A few months ago I inquired to many local municipal highway departments about receiving road millings for our parking area,”(…)
by Carol Thompson An unexpected equipment rental bill was tabled by the Hannibal Town board this week to allow time to learn more about the $2,465 charge. Councilman Jack Beckwith Jr. expressed discomfort with approving the bill for payment when the board met Wednesday which resulted in no action being taken. “My deputy was told(…)
SUNY Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley has announced the appointment of Dr. Lorrie Clemo to the position of provost and vice president for academic affairs. As the college’s chief academic officer, Clemo is responsible for leadership in all academic programs across the college. She has been interim provost and vice president for academic affairs for(…)
by Roy Hodge My mother-in-law is always looking out for me — sending me stuff she thinks I would enjoy, but might also want to use in a column; or perhaps she is trying to help me out because she has read some of what I have written. The latest missive she has sent is(…)
Rita Hooper I’ll be leaving for Orlando on the 17th to attend the triennial conference of Presbyterian Women. So I thought it would be a good time to do a blast from the past! The following is gleaned from the summer columns of 1992. Peter Freyer and Kari Burns were valedictorian and salutatorian, Frank Ferrando(…)
