Oswego County TodayOctober 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Pets of the Week – Sherlock and Watson

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Sherlock and Watson, we presume, are about 7 months old with, as you can see, unique and complimentary coloring. Sherlock is black with white markings (and a carefully groomed mustache); Watson is white with black markings (and a white tipped tail). These brothers make a great pair and would love to be adopted together.

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Oswego County Health Department Plans Rabies Clinic Nov. 7 in Scriba

October 22, 2018 Contributor

New York State law requires that all cats, dogs, and ferrets be vaccinated against rabies. The first rabies vaccine should be given at three months of age. Ferrets must be vaccinated annually.

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Ribbon Dancing with Susan Mayer Comes To the Library

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Ribbon dance combines dance steps with rhythmic moves using ribbons. It teaches self-expression, creativity, balance and coordination. All ages of children are welcome.

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‘Learn and Lunch’ Welcomes Oswego County Veterans Service Agency Director

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Bishop’s Commons at St. Luke hosts the next in their popular monthly “Learn and Lunch” series on October 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m. “Learn and Lunch” features a half hour educational program followed by a free lunch that includes soup, salad and dessert served in the Grand Dining Room.

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Elmira College Recognizes Calinda Ceterski with Key Award

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Calinda Ceterski, of Fulton is among the new Elmira College students recognized with the 83rd awarding of the Elmira College Key in a ceremony held in Peterson Chapel, Cowles Hall.

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Youth Bureau and Kiwanis to Hold Craft Show Nov. 17

October 22, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and the Oswego Kiwanis Club will hold a Christmas craft show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 17, at the Oswego Elks Club, 132 W. Fifth St.

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Thanks to a $50,000 state grant provided by State Senator Patty Ritchie, Oswego Health has installed a digital breast tomosynthesis at Oswego Health Services Center. Pictured with this new advanced equipment from left are Multi-Modality Technicians Julia Donnelly, Shelly LeRoux, Stephanie Benavidez and Julie Chamberlain.

Oswego Health Installs Latest 3D Mammography Equipment at Health Center

October 22, 2018 Contributor

A state grant provided by State Senator Patty Ritchie is allowing Oswego Health to purchase a digital breast tomosynthesis. This equipment is also known as three-dimensional (3-D) mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT).

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Election Day Dinner At United Baptist Church of Scriba to Benefit Blessings in a Backpack

October 22, 2018 Contributor

On November 6 the church will feature its famous ham and scalloped potato dinner that has become a popular tradition for both the church and the community.

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October Is 4-H Month

October 22, 2018 Contributor

Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presented a proclamation designating October as 4-H Month in Oswego County. With the support of the Oswego County Legislature, Cornell Cooperative Extension serves rural and urban youth through 4-H youth development programs.

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New Farmers Grant Fund Now Accepting Applications

October 22, 2018 Contributor

State Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Patty Ritchie is encouraging anyone just starting out in agriculture, or interested in pursuing a new career in the field, to apply for support through an initiative she created known as the ‘New Farmers Grant Fund.’

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