by Nicole Reitz The Youth Advocate Program of Oswego County recognized the accomplishments of its staff Friday at an awards presentation held at the Volney Town Hall. YAP is an alternative to placement program that is a contracted service by the Oswego County Department of Social Services. Families are referred to YAP off the DSS(…)
The musical stylings of Carol Fisher will kick off St. Mary of the Assumption’s annual Parish Bazaar with a performance Friday, July 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. Fisher, a singer and songwriter, will be performing a variety of songs from her nine albums, including her latest album, “Singing the Psalms!” In addition to her(…)
by Carol Thompson For more than a decade, the Oswego County Legislature has been discussing what to do with the former jail that sits across the street from the Public Safety Center. Recently, a committee was formed to study the options for the ailing building, which is located off Route 481. During the first committee(…)
The Fulton Art Association held its 39th annual art show and competition in May at the Fulton Municipal Building. Twenty-nine artists from Fulton, Oswego, Baldwinsville, Hannibal and Mexico participated in the show. The show displayed 117 entries this year in 13 medium categories – Acrylics, Digital Photography, Drawing A, B, C and D, Computer Graphic(…)
Students from four elementary schools in Oswego had a chance to become “millionaires for a day” recently after their names were drawn from a hat as part of Compass Credit Union’s in-school banking program. A part of the prize, the winning students enjoyed a high-class limousine ride to school with a handful of their friends(…)
For over a decade, the St. Luke-Boyce Memorial Charity Golf event has been raising money to benefit resident programs at St. Luke Health Services and Bishop’s Commons Enriched Living Residence in Oswego, and Michaud Residential Health Services in Fulton. This year, the 15th edition will be held Saturday, Aug. 11 at Battle Island Golf Course(…)
Fulton Alliance Church’s vacation Bible school is cleared for takeoff! “We will take flight and watch amazing things happen as kids encounter God like never before, all against the backdrop of some of the world’s most amazing natural wonders,” a church spokesperson said. “All children entering kindergarten through youth entering seventh grade are encouraged to(…)
by Carol Thompson Members of the Oswego County Legislature’s Community and Consumer Affairs Committee were told Wednesday that there is no update as to the status of a data imaging contract for the office of the County Clerk. A special committee was formed to conduct a blind review of the eight request for proposals to(…)
