Five SUNY Oswego seniors will receive the Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence — the highest student recognition through the SUNY system — in ceremonies April 4 at Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. This year’s Oswego honorees for outstanding achievements inside and outside the classroom are music majors Elizabeth Canfield and Evangeline Canfield, dual(…)
Students at Oswego County BOCES’ Fourth Street School and Stepping Stones Day Program welcomed three special guests to their school recently. The guests were a ball python, an eastern box turtle and an eastern screech owl. They are part of the Zoo To You traveling wildlife education program coordinated through the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in(…)
Catholic Charities of Oswego County Executive Director Mary-Margaret Pezzella-Pekow announced that George Timmins has been named coordinator for the agency’s CYO program. Timmins, who most recently worked as a senior account clerk with the agency, has worked with youth in many capacities over the years, not only in Central New York but in the inner(…)
The Women’s Club of Fulton will be awarding a scholarship of $600 a year for up to two years to a qualified graduating senior, male or female, within the Fulton City School District who plans to enter a course of two years or less in an associate degree program, a technical vocation or a business(…)
Each month, the Fulton Noon Rotary Club invites two high school seniors to attend one of their luncheon meetings. For the month of February, the student guest were Kate Rothrock and Mitchell Lalik. The students were introduced to the club by Rotarian Nancy Kush Ellis. Both seniors are members of the National Honor Society. They(…)
With the need for food subsidy increasing and food pantries throughout Oswego County being hard pressed to meet the growing demand, the United Way of Greater Oswego County is doing its part to raise awareness of the food shortage in Oswego County and encourage the community to help fill the shelves of area food pantries.(…)
Families who have a child with a mental health diagnosis may enjoy an afternoon of free bowling on Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Lakeview Lanes, Route 3 in Fulton. The event is sponsored by Family Education and Partnership program. Complimentary pizza and soda will be provided. A program of Catholic Charities(…)
by Andrew Henderson The Fulton Police Department has a message for pedestrians attempting to walk across the Broadway (Route 3) bridge: Don’t do it. According to the police department, the Broadway bridge is currently completely closed to all pedestrian traffic. “This includes the sidewalk and the roadway,” a release from the police department states. “Pedestrian(…)
