New program benefits drug users
Fear of punishment is a large factor keeping opiate addicts in the shadows instead of coming forward for help. Oswego City Mayor Billy Barlow recently announced a new drug policy called the Rapid Evaluation for Appropriate Placement Program, or REAP,…
Crayola wisely scraps one of its multiple obsolete colors
On children’s drawings, the sun will no longer shine due to the retirement of one of the many shades of yellow in a crayon box. Crayola scratched the color “dandelion” from its 24-count crayon box with an event in Times…
Ivanka’s new role lacks seriousness
While Ivanka Trump may have good intentions moving into the West Wing to advise her father on issues like maternity leave, as the daughter of a billionaire reality TV personality and married to Jared Kushner, another real estate mogul, her…
Freshman swimmer takes home hardware in first season
Freshman swimmer Emily Ross was named SUNYAC Rookie of the Year for her performance during the 2016-2017 season. Ross said it is nice to show others what she has been improving upon and how it translated to tangible success in…
Laker baseball adds new arm to staff after stops at two previous schools
Growing up, Mitchell Cavanagh said he always had a baseball in his hands. He developed a passion for the sport at a young age and, with encouragement from his parents, he continued to pursue baseball throughout his life. His path…
Henderson, Appelbaum being honored on senior day
The Oswego State Lakers women’s lacrosse team has started the 2017 season 3-5 overall and are 1-1 in the conference. The Lakers have a big stretch of games coming up within the SUNYAC and first-year head coach Britt Howard knows…
Campus Recreation Report: Trio of sports highlight recent action
In the men’s competitive soccer playoffs, Average Joes beat Real-Coholics 4-2. NARP Life beat Petr Cech Yourself 6-3. Matthew Guyette had a hat trick while Nick Pittari, Nicholas Quiroz, and Jeff Little all added one to NARP Life’s total. The…
Look at OZ: Del Sarte spring dance recital
Last weekend was Del Sarte Dance Club’s Spring Dance Recital: Dance ‘Til Dawn. The two shows, one on Friday, March 30 at 7 p.m. and another on Saturday, April 1 at 2 p.m., took place at Oswego High School. The…
Bob Dylan’s tired sound revitalizes American classics
It is a fact of life that when people age, especially musicians and artists, they lose a lot of what made them appealing when they were younger. Trends change, people lose interest and many once-popular, game-changing figures are left in…
‘Nobodies’ debuts with star-studded cameos
Nowadays it seems just about every network and online streaming service is looking to add to their lists of original content. That is precisely TV Land’s objective with the premiere of their newest sitcom, “Nobodies.” The show follows the ensemble…
