-
Success Story: The Good Guys Barbershop
Friendliness, attention to quality place business a cut above the rest. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Wanted: Massive Shortage of Truck Drivers Worsens
Prospective truck drivers test their skills in the simulation room at National Tractor Trailer School in Liverpool. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Port of Oswego Upping Ante on Grain Exports
Port, Perdue Agribusiness team to make port an export center. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
And the NGI Winner is: Wired Telecom!
Austin Wheelock, 'Next Great Idea' chair and deputy director of Operation Oswego County, recently announced the winner of the 2018 NGI business plan. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Southern Graphic Systems in Phoenix to Close
Print equipment manufacturer to shutter facility after 30 years of doing business. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
New Owners, New Vision at Thunder Island Park in Granby
Ron and Lisa Falise focus on revitalizing, expanding tourism destination site. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Making Pulaski the 'Gateway to the Tug Hill'
Paul Holliday shows off a new groomer that will be used by the Pulaski-Boylston Snowmobile Club this winter. Holliday is intent on making Pulaski the “Gateway to the Tug Hill.” For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Pinnacle of Success: Dr. Padma Ram Medical Services, LLC
Dr. Padma Ram, left in foreground, and her staff at Dr. Padma Ram Medical Services, LLC in Oswego are providing high-quality health care on both a primary and urgent care level. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
19th Century Scandal: The Story of Malvina Guimaraes
Port City native Ann Callaghan Allen has written a book on Malvina Guimaraes, the 19th-century woman and prominent Oswego resident who reportedly catapulted to wealth as the mistress of the man who founded the Singer Sewing Machine Company, and later lost everything she had. Check out the story in the new edition of Oswego County Business magazine. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Brothers Take Over Vellas' Constantia Businesses
Buckingham Market and Buckingham Home Center in Constantia are continuing a tradition of business excellence established by their former owners, the Vella family. Shown are new owners Tim Buckingham (left) and his brother Todd Buckingham (right). In the middle is grocery manager Ron Chapman. Check out the story in the new edition of Oswego County Business magazine. For the scoop, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Chinese Language, Culture Program Set for SUNY-Oswego
Students dance during the closing ceremonies of last summer’s STARTALK: Chinese Language and Culture Academy Summer Program at SUNY Oswego’s Syracuse campus. The program will be featured at SUNY Oswego this summer. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Longshoremen in Oswego make endorsement
Port workers want William Scriber, above, as their next permanent executive director. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
SUNY Oswego, Port City Cultivate Growing Relationship
SUNY Oswego student Dara Boykin makes her selections during the Oswego Farmers’ Market last summer. Students from 11 classes across numerous disciplines worked last fall with farmers and the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce to promote the farmers’ market in both cities. The Oswego market opens Thursday while the Fulton market opens May 26. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
NOCHSI Changes Name to Connextcare
Northern Oswego County Health Services, Inc. has changed its name to ConnextCare. The rollout of the new name was celebrated with a special breakfast reception for the entire ConnextCare staff and board of directors Wednesday at the Kallet Theatre in Pulaski. Attending the function are, from left, Penny Halstead, senior administrative assistant, Richard S. Shineman Foundation; Tricia A. Peter-Clark, vice president-chief operating officer, ConnextCare; Karen Goetz, executive director, Richard S. Shineman Foundation; Dan Dey, president-chief executive officer, ConnextCare; Michael Backus, chairman, ConnextCare Board of Directors; and Patrick Carguello, Sr., vice president/chief medical officer, ConnextCare. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
Mitchell's Speedway Press to acquire The Phoenix Press
Longtime Port City company, led by owner John Henry, is expanding and extending customer reach. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
CountryMax: Newest Addition to Retail Mix in Oswego
A new CountryMax store is being constructed on state Route 104 East in Oswego. The storefront will be similar to others in the chain, including the Henrietta store shown above. For the details, click on the headline or photo above.
-
'I, Robot': Technology plays greater role in workplace environments
Damian Schofield, director of human-computer interaction at SUNY Oswego, explores how technology is and will affect the modern-day workplace. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
-
‘How I Got Started’ — Tammy Wilkinson
Tammy Wilkinson, center, founder of Theatre Du Jour, plays the role of Bella Baloopi in "Murder at the Prom" at the Hiscock Mansion in Syracuse. Her interactive touring dinner theater experience is receiving great accolades throughout the region. For the story, click on the headline or photo above.
Latest News
Forty Under 40 Event Moved to New Location
Fairway Manor chosen to better accommodate 220 attendees. Read More
Lowe's Ready to Open in Oswego, Employing 170 People
Public invited to attend Dec. 8 grand opening. Read More
ABC News Channel 9 Anchor Dan Cummings to Present First Forty Under 40
Breakfast event will honor 40 people in the community who have made a difference. Read More
Recipients of First Oswego County Forty Under 40 Announced
Event to promote 40 young and talented community people. Read More
40 Under 40, More Than 60 Nominations Submitted for Event
First of its type, event is designed to identify and honor young, talented people in the area. Read More
Bed Bath and Beyond, Lowe's to Open in Oswego Within Weeks
New stores expected to give extra boost to businesses on the east side of Oswego. Read More
Pathfinder Bank Has Largest Share of Oswego County Market
Local banks hold their own in county market. Read More
How Cool is Oswego?
Consultant clues business community in on Generation X. Read More
In Good Health to Launch Second Annual Healthcare Guide
Publication considered the most comprehensive of its type in Central New York. Read More
Canale's to Open Restaurant in Liverpool
Popular Oswego eatery expanding, diversifying. Read More
Cam's Pizzeria Returning to Fulton
Pizzeria will occupy the former Byrne Dairy building on South First St. Read More
Oswego Hospital Opens New Kitchen Facility
The kitchen is the first part of a $28 million renewal project. Read More
Owners of New York Chocolate & Confections Buy Power Plant in Fulton
Acquisition of Fulton Cogeneration Power Plant Announced. Read More
SUNY Oswego's Business School Named Among 'Best' by Princeton Review
Only two other CNY schools named along SUNY Oswego Read More
Alcan Unveils Spinoff Name
Oswego's 700 Alcan employees will now work for "Novelis." Read More
Mydigitaldiscount.com Leaves Oswego Incubator After 3 Years
Internet business on target to hit or surpass projected $4.3 million in revenues. Read More
Finding Cool Factors About Oswego County
To keep a qualified workforce on hand in the coming years, business consultant say communities have to appeal to the new generation's sensibilities. Read More
Central New York Unites as ?Super Region? in Business Alliance
Representatives from 12 counties will team up on economic development issues. Read More
Blue Moon Grill in Fulton Completes Renovations, Adds Cocktail Area
Eatery was opened in 1999 at Canalview Mall. Read More
Exclusive: Spear USA to Begin 24/7 Operations in 2005
Label contract will expand Fulton plant?s workforce by 57 percent. Read More
Oswego County Business Magazine
Issue 158
October/November 2018
Cover Story
- Extra Money, Thanks to Airbnb
- Oswego Property is No. 1 on Airbnb Search
Growing number of Central New Yorkers renting their homes and properties to vacationers on Airbnb
Oswego businessman Matt Dawson cashes in on leasing space as part of emerging trend. His is the first property that pops up in the Airbnb search for Oswego
Features
- William ‘David’ Malone, Jr.
- Where in the World is Sandra Scott?
- Brooke's Books
- Vona's Restaurant
- Oswego’s Restaurant Scene What’s Missing?
- How a Bank Can Help Your Succession Planning
- Prepping to Get a Business Loan
- Credit Unions Vs. Banks. What’s the Real Difference?
- Southern Graphic Systems in Phoenix to Close
- Lakeside Commons: Occupancy ‘Better than Expected’
- Record: SUNY Oswego Enrolls ‘Most Diverse Class of New Students
- Operation Oswego County Has New Finance Director
- Leadership is Influence — Part 2
Special Report
- Soup’r Heroes
- CNY Cheap Custom Tees
- Six Scoops Ice Cream
- Leanna’s Art Room
- Chickadee Homestead
- Leigh Viscomi Photography
- Stone Hill Gardens
- CNY’s New Auto Row
- Immigration Crackdown Affecting CNY Farms Differently
- ‘We Do Need People Coming In’
- Dairy Price Dip Hurts Local Farmers
- ‘35 Years Later, I’m Still With the Bank’
- More CNY Businesses, Homes to Gain Broadband Access
- Recruitment: Industries Still Struggling to Find Workers
- Roger Bristol: 40 Years of Ownership of Halsey Machinery
- The Need for Unrestricted Funds for Workforce
- Re-Leaf Syracuse
- Trucking Industry Hits Pothole
- Drivers Wanted
- Retirement Bliss or Nightmare?
- Retired, and In Debt
- CNY Cities Make Cut for New Federal Tax Investment Program
- Women Entrepreneurs Get Help from WISE
Profiles
Nancy Fox
On The Job
What’s Your Must-Ask Job Interview Question?
Success Stories
The Good Guys Barbershop
My Turn
Free Speech in a An Era of Racist, Vulgar Comments
Newsmakers
Newsmakers
Economic Trends
The Impact of Manufacturing and Power Generation on Oswego County
Last Page
Shonna Sargent
