Building Material Costs Skyrocket, Some Items Hard to Find
Contractor: Same project that cost $2,300 in the spring, now goes for $8,300 By Ken Sturtz In the spring Joe Spereno furnished an estimate for a woman who wanted a…
CNY Nonprofits Struggle Amid Pandemic, Optimistic About Future
By Ken Sturtz As the COVID-19 virus upended day-to-day life and plunged Americans into financial calamity, nonprofits sprang to action: emergency food, mental health care, medical treatment, social services, education,…
Ryan Galloway, right, joins the business started by Thomas Galloway (seated) and run by his father, Bill Galloway.
Ryan Galloway Joins Family Real Estate Business
Third-generation real estate specialist ramps up role at Century 21 Galloway Realty When Thomas Galloway and his late wife Bridget began independently selling real estate and insurance out of their…
Me’Shae Rolling
New Leader Wants to Grow ‘Minority Chamber of Commerce’
Me’Shae Rolling became president of Upstate Minority Economic Alliance in September. She shares her plans to grow the group, which already has about 150 members By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Me’Shae…
Understanding and Spotting Fake News
President Trump popularized the term ‘fake news’ but fabricated news articles have been around for a long time By Bruce Frassinelli bfrassinelli@ptd.net ‘We are living in a new political world…
Former Homeless Man Helps Syracuse’s Hungry
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant When Al-amin Muhammad hands out a lunch or clothing to a homeless person, he knows firsthand what it feels like to need and receive this kind…
County of Oswego IDA Presents Annual Report
COIDA supported 23 projects that have or will be investing more than $111 million in Oswego County. L. Michael Treadwell ooc@oswegocounty.org Agency’s programs supported creation of 238 new jobs, retention…
Staff at the river’s end bookstore in Oswego. “Through the initial lockdown right up to the present day, our community has responded by taking advantage of our curbside service, home delivery and competitive shipping rates,” said store manager Emil Christmann.
Reading in a Pandemic: How Has it Impacted the Community?
By Tim Nekritz nekritz@gmail.com ‘With reading books among the reported trends as people spend more time in their homes, how did that impact local booksellers and libraries?’ The pen, the…
Front of the current J.C. Penney store on the east side of Oswego.
Surviving COVID-19
As Oswego J.C. Penney lingers, ex-employees recall retail of yesteryear When J.C. Penney filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this year, many wondered about future of the department store…
Surprise Casualty of Pandemic: Some of CNY’s Seasoned Teachers
Veteran teachers across the region who might have otherwise continued working have decided to retire early By Ken Sturtz When the Mexico schools ordered its students home in mid-March due…
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