Community Foundation Welcomes Three New Hires
The Central New York Community Foundation, based in Syracuse, has hired three professionals. They are: • Rebecca Balara has joined the nonprofit as communications manager. She grew up in…
BUSINESS UPDATE: Fulton Block Builders Launches 10th Anniversary Grants From $1,000-$10,000
Participating property owners have invested more than $5 million in exterior home improvements since 2017 In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Fulton Block Builders (FBB), has announced a special…
BUSINESS UPDATE: Taste of Oswego Returns in May for Second Year
Event showcases local cuisine, helps nonprofit Anthony House of Wellhouse Ministries The Second Annual Taste of Oswego, presented by Anthony House of Wellhouse Ministries, will once again bring together…
Trivia Nights Draw Crowds to Local Eateries
Weekday nights at restaurants, taverns, pubs and bars have become trivial pursuits By Tom and Jerry Caraccioli A pool ball set includes how many balls? The average human body…
Heather Snow (holding the award) receives the Oswego County Impact & Excellence Award, presented to Oswego County Office of Mobility Management.
Chamber of Commerce Presents Achievement Awards
Event also marked 110th of the chamber’s presence in Oswego The Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GOFCC) on March 4 hosted its 2026 Annual Meeting, presented by Constellation, at the…
GUEST COLUMNIST: New Ruling Makes It Easier to Classify Employees as Contractors
Department of Labor’s new interpretation makes it more likely that a worker is an independent contractor rather than an employee by Steven E. Abraham For years, business owners have…
Nine Mile Point’s cooling tower overlooking Lake Ontario. Photo provided.
The Push to Get a Fourth Nuclear Power Plant
A new nuclear power plant would greatly benefit a region ... but who will ultimately get the site? By Stefan Yablonski Oswego County is a major U.S. nuclear power…
Satellite view of Lake Ontario
TIM’S NOTES: Lake Ontario – The Past, Present and Future of Oswego County
Lake is the engine that has shaped — and continues to power — Central New York by Tim Nekritz | nekritz@gmail.com A good portion of my job involves speaking with…
Real Estate: Pros Expect Good Things in 2026
Interviews by Stefan Yablonski “We are very definitely in a strong seller’s market. In the Central New York market, the inventory is low. We don’t necessarily have increased demand.…
Living Up to the Legacy: Noelle Beckwith Salmonsen
Daughter of serial entrepreneurs Jack and Faye Beckwith, Noelle Beckwith Salmonsen has achieved success in her own endeavors By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Noelle Beckwith Salmonsen is a licensed real…