Oswego County TodayMay 2021FREE Independent News for Oswego County

FDA Approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine For Adolescents 12 to 15 Years Old

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to include adolescents 12 through 15 years of age.

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SUNY, CUNY To Require Proof Of COVID-19 Vaccination For Students Attending In-Person Classes This Fall

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the SUNY and CUNY boards will require proof of vaccination for all students attending in-person classes this fall, and encouraged all private universities and colleges to adopt the same guidelines.

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Carnival Eats Harborfest Brings Fair Food To Oswego

May 10, 2021 Matt Watling

The Harborfest Committee organized its second annual Carnival Eats Harborfest this past weekend, providing the community with the summer food and fun that typically comes along with Harborfest, which was officially canceled earlier this month.

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United Way Golf Tournament Scheduled For July 12

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Eager for fresh air and open spaces? Miss the game of golf —with all its glories and frustrations? United Way of Greater Oswego County invites you to enjoy a round at a beautiful course while helping your neighbors at the same time.

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Kapuscinski Captures Career First Pathfinder Bank SBS Win on Opening Night at Oswego

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Driving the Steve Flack owned No. 23, Speedway veteran Dan Kapuscinski finally closed the deal on his long awaited first career Pathfinder Bank SBS feature win, taking the checkers on Opening Night with a convincing drive from seventh to victory lane.

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Kristin R. Mitchell

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Kristin R. Mitchell, 41, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 6, 2021.

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SUNY Oswego Students Sweep Top Awards For Elevator-Pitch Competition

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Three SUNY Oswego students swept the top awards in an elevator-pitch contest for Central New York college students.

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Shullick Scores Dominant Win In Oswego’s Return To Racing

May 10, 2021 Contributor

In Oswego Speedway’s first event in more than 600 days, Ohio’s Dave Shullick Jr. started on the inside of the fourth row and marched the Osetek Racing No. 95 first to the front, and then through lapped traffic for his eleventh career Oswego Supermodified victory and the second of his career on Opening Night.

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AAA Expects Gas Prices Likely To Climb Higher With Major Pipeline Shutdown

May 10, 2021 Contributor

AAA forecasts gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast.

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OCC To Host Three Commencement Ceremonies Saturday

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Onondaga Community College will celebrate its 58th commencement ceremony this Saturday, May 15 at 9 a.m., 1 p.m., and 5 p.m. in the SRC Arena, located at Onondaga Community College, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY 13215-4585.

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