Oswego County TodayNovember 2013FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Education professors continue SUNY Oswego partnership in Brazil

November 29, 2013 Submitted article

Dr. Alfred Frederick, distinguished service professor in SUNY Oswego’s curriculum and instruction department, participated in the State Conference on Education in the State of Piaui, Brazil. The forum is a component of Brazil’s National Curriculum Reform Project, involving national mobilization for the discussion of public policies on education leading to the construction of decennial education plans for municipalities, states and the country.

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Masonic War Veterans show their thanks on Thanksgiving Day

November 29, 2013 Submitted article

On Thanksgiving morning, Masonic War Veterans Post 43 visited the VA Hospital in Syracuse to present gift baskets filled with special items of treats and needed items of hats, mittens and hand-knitted or crocheted lap blankets along with socks, gloves, sundries, T-shirts, and more to approximately 130 male and female patients, all who have served our country.

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Richard D. Shortslef, 77

November 29, 2013 Contributor

Richard D. “Smiley” “Shorty” Shortslef, 77, of Fulton, passed away Monday November 25, 2013, at the Manor at Seneca Hill.

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Jeanette D. Fitzsimmons, 87

November 29, 2013 Contributor

Jeanette D. Fitzsimmons, 87, a resident of Southwest Ninth Street, Oswego, passed away Friday November 29, 2013, at her home.

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Christine L. Smith, 94

November 29, 2013 Contributor

Christine L. Smith, 94, formerly of Oswego Town, passed away Monday November 25, 2013, at St. Luke Health Services.

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Viola R. Barlow, 92

November 29, 2013 Contributor

Viola R. Barlow, 92, a resident of Oswego, passed away Wednesday November 27, 2013, at Oswego Hospital.

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Oswego Police Announce Recent Felony Arrests

November 29, 2013 Submitted article

The arrests stem from drug and burglary investigations, according to OPD

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Weather Notebook For November 29, 2013

November 29, 2013 Steve Yablonski

Mostly cloudy with scattered sunshine today. It’ll be chilly with highs in the 20s.

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Oswego County Proclaims National Runaway Prevention Month

November 29, 2013 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee presented a proclamation to Oswego County Opportunities, Inc., designating November as National Runaway Prevention Month. Each year there are between 1 and 3 million homeless or runaway youths in the United States.

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Health Department Announces Clinic Schedule for Week of Dec. 2

November 29, 2013 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department offers a variety of services to all residents of Oswego County, including preventive health services, certified home health care, long-term home health care, certified hospice, and a maternal and child health program.

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