Oswego County TodayAugust 2009FREE Independent News for Oswego County

U.S. News Flags Oswego as a ‘Top Up-And-Coming School’

August 23, 2009 Contributor

U.S. News has named SUNY Oswego among a select group of “Top Up-and-Coming Schools” in its latest “America’s Best Colleges” issue. Only 28 public colleges and universities made the list nationally.

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Performers Sought For Harborfest 2010

August 23, 2009 Contributor

The festival seeks performers of all genre type.Ã‚Â Harborfest has traditionally been an eclectic undertaking providing an opportunity to showcase a wide diversity of musical performers and types

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Bowling League Organizes

August 23, 2009 Contributor

Tuesday Coffee Hour Bowling League will be holding its organizational meeting Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 1 pm at Lakeview Lanes in Fulton.

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SUNY Oswego Receives Grant to Help High-Needs Schools

August 23, 2009 Contributor

SUNY Oswego has received an annual $300,000 grant — for up to three years — to help develop teacher leaders for school districts in greatest need. Oswego’s School of Education received the highest of six grants awarded by the state.

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SUNY Oswego Honors Excellence in Advising

August 23, 2009 Contributor

Jody Fiorini and Kristin Gublo are this year’s recipients of the SUNY Oswego President’s Award for Excellence in Academic Advisement.

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New Oswego Library Outreach Program

August 23, 2009 Contributor

Home-bound residents and those with special needs may find it difficult to use the public libraryÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s materials and services. The new Outreach Services program at the Oswego Public Library, through North Country Library Services, aims to help these residents by shipping library materials directly to their homes.

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Green and Gold Day to color SUNY Oswego, Community Sept. 4

August 23, 2009 Contributor

Students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the greater Oswego community are invited to don green and gold in an event that ties in with the national College Colors Day. Green and Gold Day also is part of Opening Week activities that welcome more than 2,000 new students into the campus community.

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Making Quality Maple Confections and Value Added Workshop II

August 23, 2009 Contributor

On Saturday, September 26th, 2009 a one-day Maple Confections Workshop from 9 am to 4 pm will be presented at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County Amboy 4-H Environmental Center located on Route 183 in Williamstown, NY.

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Buddy & Porky’s Pet Health: Training A Kitten

August 23, 2009 Contributor

Dear Porky, My twelve week old male kitten that I just adopted is pooping in my tub! He uses the litter box in the same room for urinating. He’s even been caught doing this right after the box was just cleaned. ItÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s really icky! What can I do?

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Ã¢â‚¬Å“The Lady Who Cried FoxÃ¢â‚¬Â To Be Presented

August 23, 2009 Contributor

Two familiar faces will have featured roles in The Oswego Players September production of Ã¢â‚¬Å“The Lady Who Cried FoxÃ¢â‚¬Â by Edward Clinton. Jim McGann and Norman Berlin, III have plenty of stage experience, and will delight Oswego audiences in this 1970Ã¢â‚¬â„¢s comedy. Carol DeCapio is directing.

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