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Weather Notebook For June 30, 2015
Humid with thunderstorms possible later today. High near 80.
Month: June 2015
Ritchie
Cultivating Career Connections
When you’re looking for a job or trying to make a career change, connections matter. In fact, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 70 percent of all jobs are found through networking. Helping people make connections with businesses and organizations looking to hire is main goal of my job fairs, held annually in St. Lawrence and Oswego counties.
Community
Cleaning the Attic Sale Set in Pulaski
The Pulaski Historical Society will have a “Cleaning the Attic” yard sale at the museum on July 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hot dogs (not from the attic) will be available for sale starting at 11 a.m., as well as lemonade (free with coupon).
Sports
Last Lap Heroics Highlight Early Start to Oswego Speedway’s 65th Season
By all accounts, the early start to Oswego Speedway’s 65th anniversary season has been nothing short of spectacular with exciting, tight quarters racing, and last lap heroics becoming a weekly fixture at the popular ‘Steel Palace’ oval. Of the five racing weekends at Oswego so far this season, four of those have seen their finishes in doubt until the very last trip around the 5/8 mile oval.
Community
SUNY Oswego Lists area Recipients Of Advanced Degrees
SUNY Oswego recently awarded advanced degrees and certificates to more than 100 graduate students, including several area residents.
Community
Lawler Named to Spring 2015 Dean’s List at American International College
Dean’s List students are full-time students with a grade point average between 3.3 and 4.0.
Community
Local Businesses Work Together Presenting Best Deals in Town
SOLO is a collaborative non-profit affordable effort for local businesses to work together promoting each other’s businesses and the quality of Oswego’s life through the use of social, online and traditional media.
Community
Paint Night Has A Lighthouse Theme
The Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse is the theme of the July 13 paint night hosted by Lakeside Artisans, 191 W. First St. This creatively fun event is all the rage throughout the country.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Police Announce 2015 Independence Day Parade Details
In preparation for 2015 Independence Day Parade, to be held on Sunday July 5, the Oswego Police Department wishes to announce the following traffic advisories and general information:
Oswego Daily News
Forum Shines Light On Heroin Epidemic
U.S. Congressman John Katko held a heroin summit Monday evening in Oswego City Hall. Community members had the opportunity to ask questions and discuss the spike in local heroin use with a panel of parents, educators, healthcare providers, law enforcement officials and local advocates. “We want to bring awareness to this issue. I’m confident we did that tonight,” Katko said after the forum. There were some possible solutions presented. There is no magic bullet – but there are a lot of constructive things that we can do.”