Community News

Physical and sexual child abuse is the most serious health problem that youth face. The statistics are startling. Nationally 1 in 10 children are sexually abused before their 18th birthday; youth represent 66% of all sexual offenses reported; and youth are 2.5 times more likely to be raped than adults.

St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Residence in Oswego invites you to a Spring Open House taking place on Thursday, May 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Dale Currier, Oswego County Director of Emergency Management, announced Wednesday morning that Governor Andrew Cuomo has launched a Lake Ontario flood assistance hotline for residents affected by Lake Ontario flooding.

St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Residence in Oswego will host a workshop that is open to the public entitled, “Entering Their World-Living with Dementia the Easy Way” on Thursday, May 18 beginning at 7:30 p.m.

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), a division of SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, announces driver safety classes. A service of AARP since 1979, the program helps drivers remain independent, safe, and confident on the road.

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), a division of SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, in conjunction with the AARP, is seeking to recruit volunteer instructors for the AARP Driver Safety Program.

The County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency (COIDA) recently closed on the former Price Chopper site in Oswego. The site, which the COIDA purchased from the Port of Oswego Authority, will be home to a $6 million business incubator facility.

Residents at St. Francis Commons in Oswego spent an afternoon with some very special visitors from the Seven Acres Farm in Phoenix.

The Oswego County Municipal Historians Association is sponsoring a photo contest this summer to celebrate the county's history.