Mission Accomplished
Kevin Walma always wanted to own a marina. Now he is making 43 North Marina ‘a premier marine destination in all of Central New York’ By Stefan Yablonski “I’m…
Oneida Lake a Premier Fishing Location and a Lot More
By Stefan Yablonski According to the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, New York is home to 250 state parks and historic sites encompassing 350,000 acres and…
A recent client of Dave Wilson’s Fishing Charter in Oswego poses with a catch. Fishing had an uptick during the pandemic as crowd-wary people sought things to do. The momentum that shift created has not slowed down, according to experts.
Fishing in CNY: Hot or Not?
Are anglers still flocking to CNY’s fishing hotspots? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Central New York has more than 235 miles of public fishing rights along its streams and rivers…
The Oswego Lighthouse Shines Brighter Than Ever
Oswego’s iconic harbor beacon undergoes historic facelift and renovation — this time, inside the structure By Tom and Jerry Caraccioli For more than two centuries the Oswego Harbor lighthouse…
Captain Dave Wilson, right, is the owner of Capt. Dave Wilson’s Fishing Charter in Oswego. “We do this because it’s a way of life,” Wilson says about his business. “It’s a passion, beyond fishing.”
Fishing Charter Success
What does it take to make it in the angling business? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Captain Jimmy Samia has operated Ace Charters on Lake Ontario and on the Hudson…
Pease House historic marker
Harriet Tubman’s Underground Railroad Has Roots in Oswego
By Tom and Jerry Caraccioli Before the beginning of the Civil War, an estimated 1,500 African-American slaves escaped the shackles and chains of indignity and oppression of Southern landowners…
The Midway Drive-In Minetto was built in 1948 and is nearly eight decades old.
Local Drive-Ins Offer a Trip Back in Time
By Tom and Jerry Caraccioli As cars drive south from Oswego to Fulton on Route 48, a bright red and yellow marquee on the right side could just as…
One year paper sign over confetti. Vector holiday illustration.
Surviving the First Years
By Mary Beth Roach Approximately 20-25% of new businesses in the US fail within their first year. This means that roughly 1 in 4 or 1 in 5 new…
Richardson-Bates House’s façade. It’s located at 135 E. Third St., Oswego.
Step Inside Richardson-Bates House, Experience Living History
By Stefan Yablonski The first floor of the Richardson-Bates House (Museum) reflects the art and culture of the 19th century Victorian elite. Meanwhile, the upper floors ooze history from…
Jeff Knauss, a former SUNY Oswego student, has partnered with Jake Tanner to launch a new business that provides help to companies in using AI.
SURVIVING THE FIRST YEARS: Arcovo AI
By Mary Beth Roach Entrepreneur Jeff Knauss has launched Arcovo AI, a new business that helps customers integrate AI into their companies. Jeff Knauss and his business partner, Jake…