Oswego County TodayApril 2019FREE Independent News for Oswego County

SUNY Oswego, Dutch University Students Team Up On Health Promotion Projects

April 11, 2019 Contributor

SUNY Oswego students have taken on teammates from the Netherlands — a class of students at The Hague University of Applied Sciences — to help inform health promotion plans for St. Francis Commons assisted-living residents.

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Oswego Sportsmen Welcome Barclay to Annual Banquet

April 11, 2019 Contributor

Assemblyman Will Barclay recently attended the Oswego County Sportsmen Federation’s annual banquet where he discussed legislation proposed by downstate lawmakers that would hurt fishing and game clubs.

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Oswego Opera Theater To Present Noye’s Fludde

April 11, 2019 Contributor

The Oswego Opera Theater is pleased too present “Noye’s Fludde” (“Noah’s Flood”) by the renowned English composer, Benjamin Britten, on April 13 in Oswego and April 14 in Fulton.

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Ritchie Helps Rebuild Tennis Courts In Town Of Schroeppel

April 11, 2019 Contributor

State Senator Patty Ritchie recently delivered state funding to the Oswego County Town of Schroeppel to renovate and upgrade the tennis courts at the William J. Farley Jr. Community Park.

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CiTi Construction Technology Students Build Ramps for ARISE

April 11, 2019 Contributor

Construction Technology students from the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation have once again teamed up with the ARISE Oswego County Ramp program to build ramps for local residents, helping them gain mobility to come and go from their homes with ease.

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Senior Roadshow Coming To Fulton Municipal Building

April 11, 2019 Contributor

Caring Community Advocates of Oswego County, a group of local professionals and service providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our aging population, announces a series of events especially for older adults featuring games, guest speakers and information on a wide variety of topics, taking place at locations across Oswego County in the month of June.

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Palermo Man Arrested On Child Porn, Drug Charges

April 10, 2019 Steve Yablonski

State Police in Fulton arrested Jay F. Elhage Jr., 36, from Palermo, for 2 counts of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “D” felony, 2 counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “E” felony, 2 counts Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th degree (cocaine, and concentrated cannabis), a class “A” misdemeanor, and 1 count of Unlawful Possession of Marihuana, a violation.

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Schumer Says Friendly’s ‘Unfair To Employees;’ Urges DOL To Investigate

April 10, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On the heels of abrupt closures of 14 Friendly’s restaurants across Upstate New York, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today (April 10) urged the federal Department of Labor to investigate the manner by which New York workers were let go this past weekend by the Friendly’s Corporation. According to reports, workers were in the dark and arrived at their jobs only to be told to shut the doors – for good.

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Sixteen Phoenix Students Inducted Into National Honor Society

April 10, 2019 Submitted article

Sixteen John C. Birdlebough High School students were recognized for academic success and community service during a recent National Honor Society induction ceremony.

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Community

Auditions Set For ‘Annie Get Your Gun’

April 10, 2019 Contributor

Come audition on May 11 (2-4 p.m.) or May 13 (6-8 p.m.) at the Frances Marion Brown Theater, Civic Arts Center.

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