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• Regional Economic Development Councils Prep for 5th round

  Governor Andrew Cuomo recently launched Round 5 of the Regional Economic Development Councils, officially kicking off the 2015 competition.This year, the 10 regional councils will compete for awards up to $750 million in state economic development re... Read More

• SBA Albany Matchmaker to attract agencies, big businesses

  The U.S. Small Business Administration Syracuse District Office is inviting government agencies and corporations interested in increasing supplier diversity to register as buyers for the 2015 Albany Matchmaker.Scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. June ... Read More

• Great Cloth Diaper Change Comes to Port City

  Mother Earth Baby is participating in the annual Great Cloth Diaper Change, an international cloth diaper-changing event, on April 18.The event starts at 10 a.m. at Elim Grace Church, 304 W. First St., Oswego.There will also be a Healthy Baby Expo fe... Read More

• Oswego County Community Foundation Gains Momentum

  The Oswego County Community Foundation has had an exciting few months, having reached its $500,000 fundraising goal in only two years of operation.   It is now beginning to map out its grant-making strategy for t... Read More

• Healthcare workers sound alarm about risk of hospital closure

  Nurses from Auburn Community Hospital will join local labor leaders and first responders to urge state representatives to restore $290 million of funding excluded from the New York state Senate and Assembly budgets. Nurses will gather at... Read More

• Hey Boo Boo! Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Resort Sold

  Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort, 601 county Route 16, Mexico, has been sold.Bob and Marion Palmer are the new owners.Edwin and Barbara Lighthall of Flatrock Resorts opened the business on July 1, 1970. "We built it from scratch from the ... Read More

• ESA's Persse Captures Chamber Boutwell Award

  Jamieson Persse, commercial producer for Eastern Shore Associates Insurance, received the Kenneth Boutwell Service Award at Thursday's annual meeting of the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce.The Boutwell award is given to an individual who ha... Read More

• Oswego-Fulton Chamber Holds Annual Meeting

  The Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce held its 99th annual meeting Thursday at River Vista Center in Fulton. In photo at right, board president Jamie Persse is congratulated by chamber assistant director Danielle Hayden after winning the Kenn... Read More

• Exclusive: Number of Millionaires in Oswego County, CNY Rising

  The number of wealthy Oswego County residents appears to be growing. Still, experts caution, this should not be viewed as an indication that the local economy is thriving or that the wealth gap is narrowing or widening. A... Read More

• Oswego County Community Foundation Reaches Goal

  The Oswego County Community Foundation recently achieved its $500,000 fundraising goal with the help of a $14,000 gift from Oswego native Eleanor Filburn and a $122,000 contribution from NBT Bank's charitable foundation.These gifts helped the Oswego ... Read More

• MyDigitalDiscount.com, B'nB Relocate in Port City

  MyDigitalDiscount.com and B'nB Broker-Buyer, two businesses formerly located at the Oswego County Business Expansion Center, 185 E. Seneca St., Oswego, have relocated to 64 S. W. Ninth St., Oswego.Entrepreneur Matt Dawson of Minetto said he relocated... Read More

• Port City Car Care Shifts to New Location

  Port City Car Care has moved into a new location at 20 Ohio St. in Oswego, the former site of Oswego Plastics.It was formerly located at 500 W. First St., Oswego.Owners John and Karen Furlong have been running the full-service automotive business for... Read More

• Oswego County Community Foundation in Giving Mood

  The Oswego County Community Foundation has reached its fundraising goal of $500,000 and is now poised to start the process of issuing grants to qualified nonprofit organizations in the area.The foundation will award grants to local nonprofits with pr... Read More

• New Site Vice President at Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station

  Peter Orphanos, a 25-year veteran of the nuclear energy industry, is the new site vice president at Exelon Generation's Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station in Scriba.The site VP leads a team of more than 900 employees and contractors and manages all aspe... Read More

• College Administrator Joins Board of Fulton Savings Bank

  Pamela Caraccioli of Oswego has been elected a member of the board of trustees of Fulton Savings Bank.Caraccioli is serving as deputy to the president at SUNY Oswego, overseeing and coordinating all economic development activities on behalf of the co... Read More

• Longtime United Way Leader To Step Down

  Melanie Trexler is stepping down from her post as executive director of the United Way of Greater Oswego County in April.Trexler said she will enjoy a month's vacation in May before taking on a new career venture with her brother, Tom Trexler. He and... Read More

• New Year Rings in Tobacco-free, Smoke-free SUNY Oswego

  SUNY Oswego's tobacco- and smoke-free policy is in effect following a campaign to raise awareness of the costs of tobacco and nicotine use and addiction, and promote and assist smoking cessation.The new year will bring a fresh start for all at the co... Read More

• The American Fortitude Stored at Oswego Port Authority

  The American Fortitude recently arrived at the Port of Oswego Authority under tow of the tug Evans McKeil and will be stored in the Port City for the winter.The classic steamer, which is 690 feet in length, is reportedly destined for recycling at a s... Read More

• Music Instrument Covers Takes Down NGI Competition

  Matthew Vacanti and his business, Music Instrument Covers, has won the 2014 Next Great Idea Oswego County Business Plan Competition.The winner was announced at an awards luncheon held earlier today at the Lake Ontario Event & Conference Center, O... Read More

• Jrecks Subs Moves to New Location in Fulton

  Jrecks Subs has rolled into a new location in Fulton.Jrecks has moved into the former KFC building at 369 S. Second St. (state Route 481). It was formerly located at 125 S. First St., Fulton.The new site offers increased visibility compared to the fo... Read More

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