A holiday open house at Bishop’s Commons Enriched Living Residence in Oswego takes place Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Saturday, November 25 and Sunday November 26. The event is free and open to the public.
Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presented a proclamation designating the month of October as 4-H Month in Oswego County. With the support of the Oswego County Legislature, Cornell Cooperative Extension serves the needs of rural and urban youth by teaching worthwhile life skills through a variety of 4-H/Youth Development programs.
The first grade of Fulton City School District organizes a blood drive at each elementary school building annually as part of their science study of the human body and circulatory system.
Mexico High School students delivered a rousing performance of “The Bold, The Young and The Murdered” on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4. Playwright Don Zolidis was even in attendance and laughed alongside several attendees in the packed auditorium.
The Oswego City School District and Novelis will hold a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Career Exploration event on Thursday, November 9, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Oswego High School cafeteria.
The New York State Smokers’ Quitline reminds New Yorkers help is available, and support and medications will increase their chances for success. The Great American Smokeout on November 16, a day when thousands of smokers across the country quit together, might be the perfect time to develop a quit-plan or begin a smoke-free life. More than 2.2 million New York adults still smoke and more than 26,000 die as a result each year.
Oswego County designated October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month to raise awareness about the devastating impact of domestic violence and the variety of services available to its victims and survivors.
Mexico Middle School students combined their love of celebrities and their Spanish class to create beautiful Dia de los Muertos altars. Both seventh grade and eighth grade students studied the culture around the Day of the Dead, where families in Mexico honor and remember on Nov. 1 children who have died and on Nov. 2 adults who died.
Oswego resident Brandon DeSantis recently won $5,000 as a member of Oswego County Federal Credit Union’s Lucky Savers program. Lucky Savers is a statewide savings program where participants are eligible for cash prize drawings every month, and $5,000 and $250 cash drawings every quarter, explained Bill Carhart, CEO.
At Monday’s Administrative Services Committee meeting, Justin Rudgick, Community Development Director, requested a public hearing regarding the NYS Lake Ontario Flood Relief Program. He also requested a public hearing regarding Preserving Landmarks of Oswego West (Round 5 Restore NY Communities Initiative). The proposed project includes two properties in the Fifth Ward, the mayor said – the Railroad Freight House at 20-24 W. Utica St., and 1830 Bridie Square (Bridie Manor).
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