Weekly EP: Sample Answer finds self
When looking for newcomers, the necessity to fill empty spaces is apparent. With so many varying talents revolutionizing music, finding one’s “sound” can be a difficult feat. For Dublin-born Sample Answer, a one-man moniker for Maurice O’Connor’s passion project, this…
Driftwood to take over Oswego Music Hall
Looking for a warm, intimate place to relax and enjoy folk music? The perfect spot exists right here in Oswego and they have recently introduced a discounted student rate. Oswego Music Hall, located in the McCrobie Civic Center right on…
‘We Love Disney’ compilation album delights fanatics
In 2002, Disney launched the “Disneymania” series, a CD series dedicated to popular artists of the time covering beloved Disney classic songs. On Oct. 30, Disney released the “We Love Disney” soundtrack with artists like Fall Out Boy, Jessie J,…
“Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo” both amusing, empowering
Amy Schumer has been on the slow rise to stardom over the last few years. From her appearance on “The Last Comic Standing” to her work on the Comedy Central roasts, she now has made a big name for herself….
‘Crimson Peak’ provides hope for original pictures
In an industry saturated with sequels and reboots, the film industry has reached an impasse of sorts. Slowly plateauing, the availability of new and original content that is both fulfilling to its audiences and imaginative enough to stand on its…
‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’ resurrects comedic horror franchise
“Ash vs Evil Dead” premiered Saturday Oct. 31 on Starz. The show is about Ash, portrayed by Bruce Campbell (“The Escort”), reprising his character from the original “Evil Dead” franchise. He discovers that after 30 years of living with evil…
FitzPatrick nuclear power plant announces closing, causes job loss
Energy Corp, a local energy company called a meeting with employees on the morning of Nov. 2 to announce the shutdown of FitzPatrick nuclear power plant, located in the town of Scriba, near Oswego. This announcement comes after Entergy officials…
Youth solitary confinement evokes change
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney has effectively enacted changes that relocated all 16 and 17 year olds held at the Onondaga County Correctional facility in Jamesville to the Justice Center in Syracuse as of Oct. 19. This came in response…
Are college students voting more now?
Coming off of the most recent Election Day, we asked some students if in general, they thought voter participation among college students specifically has increased or decreased over the years? Whether it be national or local, are the people in…
