Walk-a-Thon to be held this weekend
On Oct. 12th the United Way of Greater Oswego County will be holding their 22nd annual Walk-a-Thon, a 5K walk around campus that will pass newly opened building Shineman Science Complex, and Sheldon hall. Registration will begin at noon in…
TKE hosting community day
The brothers of Tau Kappa Epsilon are holding an “Oswego Community Cares Day” charity event this Sunday at the American Foundry from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event, coordinated by sophomore public relations major Kristen Burke, includes musical acts…
Millennials: the ‘new lost generation?’
Millennials are finding it harder than any generation in 40 years to find median-paying jobs, leaving many to wonder whether today’s 20-30 year-olds will eventually become known as the next “lost generation,” according to research released Monday by the Georgetown…
Oswego bars take to social media to bring in customers
Tweeting out nightly specials and new drinks on tap, bars around Oswego have started to use social media platforms to draw in customers, attracting thousands of likes and follows. Hurricane’s, a bar located on Water Street, uses a Facebook account…
Meth arrests bring attention to Oswego
The discovery of a mobile meth lab Sept. 15 in the Lowe’s parking lot in Oswego is the latest incident in a string of meth related problems in the region. Methamphetamine incidents have also been reported in Mexico, Williamstown, Hannibal…
Around Oswego State community
Shipwreck discovered A team of undersea explorers out of Rochester discovered a 123-year-old wrecked ship on the depths of Lake Ontario near Oswego on Sept. 19. Jim Kennard, Roger Pawlowski and Roland Stevens, historic shipwreck hunters, found the ship, a…
Premier Living Suites increases prices $500 after 1 year
Despite already being known as a more expensive option for off-campus housing, the Premier Living Suites have increased their cost for the 2014-2015 school year. Last year, PLS sparked a lot of interest in students who were looking to live…
Oswego YMCA hosts dragonboat races
The Oswego community paddled their way to Breitbeck Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 for the second annual Dragon Boat Festival. Packed with over 20 teams and a plethora of community organizations, the festival raised the better end of $50,000 for…
Oswego Mobile application
The city of Oswego has launched an application for residents to report problems or code violations: Oswego Mobile. Oswego Mobile is a real-time civic engagement platform, established to identify civic issues and to enhance public safety, quality of life and…
Sense of community heightened on Thursdays
Whether looking for homemade jelly, fresh-picked fruits and veggies, custom-made clothing, homemade candy, kettle corn or live music, an Oswego State student can find a variety of local products at the Oswego farmers’ market. The farmers’ market, open from 4:30…
