McDonald’s Renovations
Photos by William Rogers of The Oswegonian
Oswego County faces climate change
Data from last year’s Fourth National Climate Assessment revealed Oswego County could be greatly affected by climate change over the next century. The assessment predicted that the northeastern United States will experience differences in the lengths of the winter and…
Oswego Friendly’s Closes
The Friendly’s located on West Bridge Street, just one mile from the Oswego Campus, closed unexpectedly on Sunday, April 7. People looking to eat at the establishment Sunday, which has been part of the Oswego community for decades, found locked…
Coffee Connection building recovers from collapse
On March 30, a building on Water Street in downtown Oswego suffered a structural collapse. Since the incident, the immediately surrounding area has been closed and fenced off, while crews work to repair the damage. Curt Miller, the city’s director…
Bikes lanes to connect city with Oswego State campus
Under the guidance of a $250,000 grant from New York state, the West Seneca Street Bikeway project in the city of Oswego has been set in motion. The bicycle lanes are planned to stretch from West Sixth Street to…
Ladies Home shuts down, relocates current residents
The Ladies Home on 43 E. Utica St. in Oswego is closing its doors after a total of 146 years of service. The residential care facility for senior citizen women dates back to 1872 when a group of 24 women…
Concern arises for brochure on terrorism
During the Oct. 30 Student Association session, Oswego State junior Ariel Gutman-Gates brought forth concern during public comment regarding the rhetoric of a brochure found in The Point, where student clubs and organizations are based. A stack of the brochure,…
First town hall with campus, community held
Oswego State President Deborah Stanley and Oswego city Mayor Billy Barlow invited the campus and the community to the first town hall meeting Nov. 14, bringing the two populations together to discuss topics which affect each other. Students and community…
New law holds large party hosts accountable
The Common Council of the city of Oswego recently passed a law that allows the city to hold those who host parties in their homes accountable for any illegal underage drinking or drug consumption that occurs. The law, brought to…
Oswego man shot during traffic dispute, in stable condition
After a traffic-related dispute, Thomas E. Schrader, 58, of Oswego, shot a 34-year-old male also of Oswego, multiple times in the torso Oct. 26 between East 10th and Duer Streets in the city of Oswego. Upon investigation, Oswego City Police…
