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Federal Funds Flow Into New Haven

July 3, 2019 Contributor

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today (July 3) announced $1,400,000 in federal funding for the town of New Haven. The funding is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Grant Program and will be used to create a new water system and expand residential access to potable water.

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Harborfest Children’s Musical Continues Tradition of Family Entertainment

July 3, 2019 Contributor

This year’s Harborfest Children’s Musical, the beloved Classic “The Wizard of Oz,”continues a tradition of family entertainment that began with the creation of the festival in 1987.

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Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Speedweek Invades Fulton Speedway Saturday, July 6; Yellow-Out And Auction For Sarcoma Research In The Midway

July 3, 2019 Contributor

This Saturday, July 6 the Fulton Speedway will swing the pit gate open when the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints Speedweek invades the Route 57 race track.

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News

Barlow Appoints Rodmon King Chair Of Campus-City Relations Committee

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today (July 2) the appointment of Dr. Rodmon King, SUNY Oswego’s chief diversity and inclusion officer, as chair of the Campus-City Relations Committee. The CCRC, established in 2006, seeks to connect the SUNY Oswego campus community with that of the greater city of Oswego community.

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Florine DeMar, 92

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Florine DeMar, 92, of Fulton NY, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Monday, July 1, 2019, with family by her side.

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Rene Ellis Hewitt – Celebration of Life

July 3, 2019 Contributor

A celebration of Rene Ellis Hewitt’s life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., with a service at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, at her home, 841 Utica St., Fulton.

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DSS Hosts July 13 Orientation Meeting for Future Foster and Adoptive Parents

July 3, 2019 Contributor

The Oswego County Department of Social Services is looking for people who would like to become foster parents, particularly for children ages eight and over who may have special needs for supervision.

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Oswego District Awards Honorary Diploma to Howard Hall, 99

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Eight decades after Howard Hall walked the halls of Oswego High School, he was proud to accept an honorary diploma from the Oswego City School District.

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Compass Federal Credit Union Charity Golf Outing Raises $5,100 for Local Youth Sports Programs

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Compass Federal Credit Union’s 8th annual Charity Golf Outing, held at Battle Island Golf Course on June 21 raised $5,100 for Oswego’s Little League and Youth Soccer programs.

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Arts and Entertainment

Annie Get Your Gun Celebrates Music And Family

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Howdy partners! Well tis yer old buddy Buffalo Bill reachin out to ya agin with good news. And I be wantin ta tell all you youngins bout my big plans for our show, “Annie Get Your Gun.”

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