No love for Oswego State’s revolving door of tennis coaches
Consistency. Something we all strive for in our lives, through academics, our relationships with friends and family, or, in this case, athletics. It’s one word that doesn’t ring true with the current players for our men’s tennis program. Since coach…
Woodshed Tavern still for sale after 19 months
Despite a year and a half on the market and several price reductions, The Woodshed Tavern, a local bar and grill, located on George Washington Boulevard is still without an owner. William Galloway, broker and owner of Century 21 Galloway…
Pulling emergency brake on parking complaints
Every year the same complaints about parking resurface: commuters can’t find spaces, the residence lots are over-packed and employees get preferential parking. This year it’s even worse. The complaints have intensified due to new zoning and the re-designation of parking…
Martin to take reigns of lacrosse program
For the first time in 29 years, the Oswego State men’s lacrosse team has a new head coach. Ryan Martin, who replaced Dan Witmer over the summer, said he’s ready for a new chapter in his life. Martin spent the…
Machine topples outside Snygg
A sheeting and shoring machine fell over outside of Snygg Hall Thursday afternoon, emitting smoke which forced the building to be evacuated. A crew of three construction workers were drilling holes for sheeting and shoring when they hit unstable soil…
Forging classroom connections despite audible sighs
A few students dropped by my office the other day. It was the second week of the semester and I was on the cusp of knowing every single student’s name in all my classes. My visitors challenged me to recite…
Durant true king of NBA
All the fuss has been about LeBron James this NBA offseason. "King James," as he is often referred to, grabbed all the media’s attention with his special announcement about where he was going to play next. While the media focused…
Roaches invade West Third apartments
On Sept. 7th, the tenants of 38 W. Third St., were ordered by the Administrative Services Committee of the Oswego Common Council to vacate the premises due to a cockroach infestation. Neighbors had complained at the Sept. 7 Council meeting…
Liadka’s last-second goal powers Lakers past Nazareth
Every second matters in the world of sports, and freshmen Nikki Liadka’s goal with six seconds remaining in overtime proved that, as the Lakers pulled out a thrilling victory over Nazareth College, 2-1, on Tuesday at Laker Field The game…
Elephants retreat from core values
It was the rant heard around the globe. CNBC correspondent Rick Santelli, fed up with the bail outs and the direction the Obama administration had taken the country, vented his frustration on the floor of the Chicago Stock Exchange Feb….
