Bucs Booster Club board president discusses updates
Sean Callen remembers his time as a student in the Oswego City School District as a great experience during the 1980s and 1990s. Callen thinks about the wrestling match his father brought him to when he was only 7 or…
Local businesses to receive grants
Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced that 20 local businesses will be receiving a portion of $545,000 as part of one of the 12 projects of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative to rejuvenate downtown Oswego. The Downtown Improvement Fund was created with…
Cornell University professor invents new apples
Apple lovers in central New York can crunch into two new breeds of apples developed by a professor at Cornell University that are only available for orchards part of Crunchtime Apple Growers. Two local orchards that grow and sell these…
Salmon Run attracts locals, tourists to Oswego rivers
Oswego is a popular tourist attraction when it comes to fishing, with its ample water ways and the infamous salmon run through the rivers of Oswego. While salmon may begin showing up as early as the first of June, the…
Next Great Idea winners announced
“Next Great Idea” (NGI) Oswego County Business Competition announced Ed Alberts and his business WIRED Telecom winner of the competition for the 2018 year, as of Sept. 18. The ceremony was held at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center…
Oswego High School to host 5k race
The Go Bucs 5k is returning for its third year on Sept. 29 at Oswego High School to help support the booster club financially and promote the school’s “Buc Pride.” Julie Chetney, the director for the race, is also on…
Oswego spreads LGBTQ pride
On Sept. 15, Oswego Pride and Queens for a Cause hosted their annual Pride Festival. Queens for a Cause has hosted a number of charity events in the past to support and help the community, including monthly drag shows, and…
Art exhibition brings community together
The reception for the “Exploring Layers, Mixed-Media by Shelley Graham Turner” art exhibition brought students and members of the Oswego community together in an appreciation of artwork that emphasized emotional expression. The reception, held Sept. 7 at Tyler Art Gallery…
City plans to beautify Fort Ontario entryway with mural
The city of Oswego announced a mural competition that will be held to beautify the historic site of the Fort Ontario entryway tunnel, located at East Seventh Street in downtown Oswego. The community decided on this idea because it would…
Local landlord Doug Waterbury, accused of sexual harassment
The Palladium-Times recently recovered police reports that detail allegations of sexual harassment against Doug Waterbury, a landlord in Oswego. This adds to previous claims of harassment that Waterbury is currently facing in federal court. According to The Palladium-Times report, police…
