Controversies Surrounding Tipping

In many restaurants when your server presents you with the bill, it lists the various amounts of a tip in percentage form — but what should you really pay? By…

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Cleveland, Roosevelt and Trump

Joe Biden is the 46th president of the United States — how many men have been president of the U.S.? By Bruce Frassinelli       bfrassinelli@ptd.net One of my favorite…

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R.I.P Bruce Frassinelli

On Wednesday, Sept. 6, around 3 p.m. I got a call from a reporter in Pennsylvania. “I wonder if you can provide a photo of Bruce Frassinelli. We’re publishing his…

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Buyer’s Choice

Giftable goodies from our advertisers.     Green Planet Grocery At Green Planet Grocery we strive to bring you only the highest quality organic & all natural foods and supplements.…

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Nathan Emmons

New economic development specialist at Operation Oswego County keeps a busy schedule By Stefan Yablonski Nate Emmons resigned as county legislator, moved into a new house in the country and…

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Renee Doney

Owner of Village Shops in Fulton says she started her gift shop with a sign, a cash register and an ad in the paper. The business now sells products from…

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When Duskee’s Dawns on You

How does this Phoenix sports bar score? By Christopher Malone I think there’s a food stigma with sports and even dive bars in general, going beyond just Oswego County or…

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