Higher Black Friday attendance not necessarily indicative of long-term economic recovery
Despite larger crowds in stores on Black Friday, analysts said it may not indicate significant economic recovery. âBlack Friday is only one piece of the puzzle,â National Retail Federation spokesperson Ellen Davis said. âYou could have the best Black Friday…
DSS provides alternative learning options
Approximately 200 students are currently enrolled with Oswego Stateâs Disability Services (DSS), the support services program. Many of these students use the rendering services where other students are employed by disability services to take notes. Oswego State DSS makes different…
Spanish refugee descendant speaks in America for first time
Carmen Kilner told of her parentâs evacuation from Spain in the first Basque Children Association presentation in the United States at Oswego State on Wednesday. Georgina Whittingham, of the department of modern language and literature, invited Kilner, the treasurer and…
Balancing time requires tricky management
Emily Sanderson leads a class at the gym that is intense enough to attract the attendance of many guys. Tyler Kirby balances school, work, his girlfriend and a hefty commute. Danielle Passage keeps up with writing while gaining promotions at…
Food drive results âtragicâ
Penfield Library collected 638 non-perishable pantry goods during its annual âFood for Finesâ drive, Ray Morrision, who administers the program, said. The contributions, which filled 25 boxes, forgave $371 in fines. While that may seem like a weighty contribution, the…
SUNY Briefs 12/2/2011
SUNY The SUNY Board of Trustees last week approved the state budget request for the next fiscal year as well as a $300 dollar increase in tuition. The approved request for the 2012-13 fiscal year, which begins on July 1,…
Breaking: Rescuers attempt to find man in water
Oswego City police are searching the Oswego River for an unidentified man who jumped from the Utica Street Bridge Monday. The man was last seen floating near Captainâs Quarters Hotel, according to a press statement from Oswego police. Fire Department…
City police seize drugs, make arrest
The Oswego City Police seized over 700 Oxycodone, Hydrocodone and Morphine pills following an undercover investigation Tuesday. Jean Snyder, 46, of Oswego, met with an undercover officer on the east side of the city. She sold to the officer 137…
Sheriff’s announce investigation results into Parish murders, suicide
Oswego County Sheriff’s Department announced the results of a four-month investigation into the deaths of three men in July on Wednesday. Three males were found dead at 1675 County Route 11 in the town of Parish on July 23, a…
Into Oswego: Fort Ontario
According to Fort Ontarioâs website, The Friends of Fort Ontario, the Fort Ontario State Historic Site is being restored to its 1868 to 1872 appearance by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. In 2011…
