by Carol Thompson Oswego County Treasurer John Kruk has announced he will step down from his position effective Feb. 28. He announced his intention to retire during Thursday’s meeting of the Oswego County Legislature’s Finance and Personnel Committee. Now, the legislature will determine if the vacancy will be filled by a governor appointment or if(…)
AAA Western and Central New York recognized the Fulton Police Department for its continued success in AAA’s Community Traffic Safety Program. AAA’s Platinum Award was presented to Police Chief Orlo Green, Lieutenant Jason Delano and Mayor Ronald Woodward last in Fulton. AAA’s Community Traffic Safety Program is an awards and recognition program for communities of(…)
Hannibal Town officials are asking people to avoid driving on town roads for at least four hours until the lake effect snow band lets up and highway crews can plow the roads. The Hannibal Town Hall has been closed for the day. The lake effect band has been sitting over Hannibal for several hours this(…)
by Carol Thompson Bob and Mary, the Oswego couple living off the equivalent of $30 a week in food stamps, won’t have presents under the Christmas tree next month. They won’t even have a tree — but they have been blessed with the greatest gift of all. “Bob got the job, he landed the job,”(…)
SUNY Oswego students have been working hard to plan and execute relief efforts to help those severely affected by Superstorm Sandy. Graduate student Bailey Smith, inspired by her mother and uncle who set up a collection site at Long Beach on Long Island, sought the help of her fellow students to gather a rental van-load(…)
SUNY Oswego’s fall Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition will open Friday, Nov. 30, with a free public reception from 5 to 7 p.m. in Tyler Art Gallery. The reception for the 14 BFA students will coincide with pre-exhibition festivities for four students displaying works in the Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition in the gallery. Both(…)
by Rob Tetro For the second season in a row, the Hannibal Varsity Football Team earned a victory in a cross divisional contest. After dominating the first half, the Warriors had a 24-0 halftime lead. Despite Thousand Islands’ best efforts to rally during the second half, Hannibal held on for a 38-28 win. Even though(…)
“Fall into Music,” a dance to benefit Hannibal Music Boosters, will take place Saturday, Oct. 20 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Lakeview Lanes, Fulton. Admission is free and there will be raffles for gift baskets, 50/50 drawings, and prize boards. There will be some contests for added fun. “Anybody’s Guess” is donating its talent(…)
by Rita Hooper On the road again – that’s where I am – enjoying the highways and byways of our country. This year, I added the state of Oklahoma to my list of states visited…after a very long diagonal trip through Missouri. I passed the Arch in St. Louis at break-neck speed but managed to(…)
