What’s the oldest business in Oswego?
Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1780 that “The only two certainties in life are death and taxes,” a principle that one business in Oswego has relied on for more than a century. The Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home is a combination of two…
Charity fashion show
With auditions complete and 20 models lined up, the staff of Rent the Runway at Oswego State is working toward the charity fashion show, which it will host on April 13. The Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County will be…
“June”uary remains strong in February
The winter of 2011-12 has been a very unusual one. Mild temperatures and below average snowfall rates have effected many parts of the country. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Northeastern United States had the third-least…
Alleged robber charged, jailed
Oswego City Police responded to two reports on Monday night. One person claimed they had seen suspicious activity in the area and one person claimed they had been held at gunpoint while walking his dog, a department release said. Camren…
Raising bar for pole vaulting safety, box injuries
By launching athletes sometimes well over 15 feet in the air, pole vaulting is debatably the most dangerous event in track and field. Since 1982, over 20 vaulters have died, according to research done by National Center for Catastrophic Sports…
SUNY Briefs – 02/24/2012
New Paltz Local police are investigating the attempted sexual assault of a SUNY New Paltz student, which was reported on Feb. 19. According to New Paltz police, a female student was walking back to campus at 1:30 a.m. when a…
SA candidates announced
A three-way race began for Student Association president on late Tuesday night with the Senate Election Committee posting the official slate. The candidates now have less than a month to sway voters with elections taking place March 6 and…
Stanley discusses Oswego’s future
Budget highlights dominated President Deborah Stanley’s biannual speech to the general faculty meeting. Stanley covered a wide range of budget provisions set to affect Oswego State in the coming fiscal year, including a tuition increase, performance-based funding and sharing services…
Field station to be rebuilt
Contractors will bid on the demolition and reconstruction of Rice Creek on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The Rice Creek Biological Field Station is set to be demolished this upcoming summer. A new building will be erected off of Thompson Road, 100…
Stolen cellphone leads to suspect
Oswego Police arrested Shariff O. Edmond, 27, for burglary Feb. 10. During the night of Feb. 9, Edmond allegedly broke into an Oswego residence and took several items including a cell phone, other electronics, financial documents and a small amount…
