Oswego County TodayAugust 2008FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Oswego County Will Auction Surplus Equipment Aug. 23

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article A variety of surplus equipment, including dump trucks, trailers, bulldozers, pickup trucks, vans and cars will be sold at public auction by Oswego County beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. The auction […]

Oswego Named A ‘Best Northeastern College,’ Again

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article SUNY Oswego is one of the best colleges and universities in the Northeast, according to the Princeton Review. Oswego is one of 212 institutions it recommends in its book “The Best Northeastern Colleges: […]

Community Involvement Day To Include SUNY Oswego Students’ Volunteer Service

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article The start of SUNY Oswego’s fall semester will include introducing students to volunteer opportunities around town during Community Involvement Day on Sunday, Aug. 31. Community Involvement Day expands the previous Project Serve, which […]

SUNY Oswego Theatre Season To Traverse Time, Space

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article The SUNY Oswego theatre department’s 2008-09 season will feature explorations through time, space and human emotions. The season will begin with “The Torch Bearers,” an American comedy from 1922, previewing Oct. 14 and […]

WRVO Earns Grant To Expand HD Offerings, Add New Channel

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article The WRVO Stations at SUNY Oswego will continue adding high-definition radio outlets thanks to a $164,280 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The National Public Radio station launched a second HD channel, […]

Porky & Buddy’s Pet Health: What To Do With An Abandoned Cat?

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Dear Porky and Buddy, Help, Two weeks ago IÃƒâ€šÃ‚Â rescued a stray kitten, took her to the vet for a health check, made a big effort to find her owner, (without success) and now I […]

Oswego Men’s Softball Results, Monday Playoffs

August 22, 2008 Contributor

MONDAY AUGUST 18TH, 2008 PLAYOFFS MEN’S B-SLOW PLAYOFF FINALS GARY’S 8 SCRIBA TOWN INN 6 (GARYS WINS 2 GAMES TO 0) Gary’s which finished second in the league defeatedÃƒâ€šÃ‚Â league Scriba Town Inn 8 to […]

St. Luke And Michaud Reach Tentative Contract Agreements With Union

August 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article Officials at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego and Michaud Residential Health Services in Fulton today announced that tentative contract agreements have been reached with Service Employees International Union (SEIU 1199) Upstate. SEIU […]

The Oneida Prince

August 22, 2008 Contributor

It was about 3 weeks ago that I had reached out to the NYOC boys Dan and Jim about doing some walleye fishing on Oneida Lake. These guys don’t like to leave Oswego County very […]

Public Speaks Out Regarding Nine Mile 3 Plan

August 22, 2008 Steve Yablonski

<p>More than 255 people attended the meeting in SUNY Oswego's historic Sheldon Hall.</p>

Hundreds turn out for a public outreach meeting regarding the possibility of Nine Mile Point Unit 3 joining the three other nuclear power plants in Scriba. The vast majority indicated the area needs the economic boost the project would bring ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ the sooner, the better.

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