Haunted Oswego

Given the rich history of Oswego County, tales of ghosts and spirits have been around for centuries in nearly every corner of Oswego County   [caption id="attachment_1245" align="alignright" width="467"] At Fort Ontario, stories of spirits…

The Early Years — Edward Austin Sheldon

This fall marks the 200th anniversary of SUNY Oswego founder Edward Austin Sheldon By Stefan Yablonski [caption id="attachment_1255" align="alignright" width="504"] Edward Austin Sheldon (with white beard in middle) is pictured surrounded by teachers and students…

10 things you need to know about Lake…

[caption id="attachment_1265" align="alignright" width="300"] Susan Peterson Gateley has written several books about Lake Ontario. She has sailed on the Great Lakes for decades, from a 19-ft. sloop to a 47-ft. gaff rigged schooner.[/caption] You likely…

Loneliness, a Common Problem Among College Students

Study shows that 67% of female students and 54% of male students had felt “very lonely” in the past 12 months By Stefan Yablonski [caption id="attachment_1247" align="alignright" width="350"] “During the pandemic there was increased isolation,…

Best Dorm Gear

If this is your first year on campus, your parents will probably help you shop for essentials like sheets, towels and a waste basket. But a few other items will help you keep your dorm…