Issue 197: April / May 2025

LAST PAGE: Oswego Y Celebrates 170 Years of Service

This milestone is more than a celebration By Cheryl Baldwin As we celebrate the Oswego YMCA’s 170th anniversary, I am filled with gratitude and pride for the role this…

Compass to Award $14K in Scholarships; Applications Due by April 11

Compass Federal Credit Union is again sponsoring its scholarship program, which will award $14,000 to help support members’ higher education. A total of seven graduating seniors in 2025 will be…

BUSINESS UPDATE: Century 21 Galloway Realty Marks Milestone

Local real estate agency in business for 60 years By Stefan Yablonski T here’s a saying in real estate — location, location, location. But for William Galloway, owner of…

Excellus Earns #1 in Medicare Advantage Satisfaction from J.D. Power

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has been recognized by J.D. Power, earning No. 1 in customer satisfaction among Medicare Advantage plans in New York, as well as “most trusted” and No. 1…

Dr. Harris: Top 10 Tips to Live a Longer, Healthier Life

By Lisa Harris, MD Navigating health after 55 is about being informed, staying proactive, and working closely with your healthcare provider. As senior vice president and chief medical officer…

$11.25 Million Funding for Climate-Controlled Warehouse Will Be Transformative for Port of Oswego

The Port of Oswego Authority (POA) has received $11.25 million in federal funding from U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to construct a new, climate-controlled…

SPECIAL REPORT: Dollar General Marches On: 13 Locations in Oswego County

The company recently opened a Central Square location and is working to open another one in Phoenix. They operate 18,000 stores nationwide By Stefan Yablonski Dollar General has become…