Oswego County TodayOctober 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Free Community Dinner at Minetto United Methodist Church

October 16, 2018 Contributor

The Minetto United Methodist Church will host a free dinner on October 28, serving from 4 to 6 p.m. The menu, subject to change, will be beef stew, honey cornbread, and dessert.

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Lactation Rooms for Businesses Topic of Lunch and Learn Session

October 16, 2018 Contributor

The Rural Health Network of Oswego County and The Maternal and Infant Community Health Collaborative Project will host a lunch and learn session for Oswego County businesses on November 2 from noon to 2:30 p.m.

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Emerson J. Dillon Middle School students cheer on their teammates during a recent team-building exercise.

Dillon Way Kickoff Focuses On Respect, Teamwork For Phoenix Students

October 16, 2018 Submitted article

With a focus on embracing positive character traits and creating a unified student body, Emerson J. Dillon Middle School students recently participated in a “Dillon Way” kickoff ceremony.

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County Presents Certificate Of Appreciation To Barry

October 16, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee presented Julie Barry with a certificate of appreciation for her 25 years of service.

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Staying Warm This Winter

October 16, 2018 Contributor

When the weather turns colder, it leaves many in the troubling position of deciding to pay for heat or pay for other necessities, like food or medication. It is critical for all of us here in New York State to let our family, friends and neighbors know there is help. Applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) are now being accepted.

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Oswego’s Rental Assistance Program Updated

October 15, 2018 Steve Yablonski

At Monday night’s Planning and Development Committee meeting, Mayor Billy Barlow and Nathan Emmons, Director of The Rental Assistance Program, presented highlights of the city’s Administrative Plan for the Rental Assistance Program. The council will now schedule a public hearing on the changes.

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Frank K. Whorrall, 74

October 15, 2018 Contributor

Frank K. Whorrall, 74, of Phoenix, NY, passed away at Oswego Hospital on Monday Oct. 15, 2018.

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Thompson Celebrates 25 Years Of Service With Oswego County

October 15, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Health Committee presented Tammy Thompson with a certificate of appreciation for her 25 years of service. Thompson is director of programs for children with special needs at the Oswego County Health Department.

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Weather Notebook For October 15, 2018

October 15, 2018 Steve Yablonski

Slightly warmer and breezy with scattered showers today. High near 60.

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Pet of the Week – Caesar

October 15, 2018 Contributor

Caesar is a handsome, six-month old Tuxedo. Doesn’t he look great with his bow tie? He is shy at first, but once he warms up to you he is very loyal and attached.

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