Oswego County TodayAugust 2021FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Tim Conners To Thank Supporters At Aug. 29 ‘Pay It Forward’ Event

August 17, 2021 ChirelloMarketing

Tim Conners, a blind cancer survivor who first made headlines climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in 2020, is hosting a free, “pay it forward” event, from Noon to 2:00 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 29 at Fulton’s Bullhead Point […]

Katko: President Biden’s Foreign Policy Blunder Has Jeopardized Our Homeland Security

August 17, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, issued the following statement on President Biden’s address to the nation on the collapse of Afghanistan into Taliban control.

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Oswego Health: A Healthier You To Discuss Back To School Health, Safety

August 17, 2021 Contributor

Oswego Health’s next A Healthier You virtual event series will launch this Thursday, August 19 at 12:15 p.m.

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First Frontline Workers Purchase Homes Using New “Heroes As Neighbors” Program

August 17, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow poses with two Oswego home-buying families who recently took advantage of the Heroes as Neighbors Program, a home buying incentive covering closing costs for frontline workers and first responders who purchase a home in the City of Oswego.

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Oswego County Health Department To Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics August 18, August 19

August 17, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department has scheduled two more COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week.

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ConnextCare Seeking Applications For Kathy A. Ellis Scholarship

August 17, 2021 Contributor

The Kathy A. Ellis Scholarship Committee of Northern Oswego County Health Services, Inc. DBA ConnextCare is currently accepting applications for the Kathy A. Ellis Scholarship.

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Senior Camping At Camp Hollis To Be Held September 14

August 17, 2021 Contributor

Adults, age 50 years and older, relax and reconnect on a one-day retreat, Tuesday, September 14, 2021, during Senior Camping at Camp Hollis.

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Oswego Elks Wine Tasting Event To Be Held October 16

August 17, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego Elks Lodge #271 will host a Beverage Tasting event to benefit two Oswego County nonprofit organizations – Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) PATH Transitional Living program and Peaceful Remedies.

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Oswego City School District Reopening Plan Met With Opposition From Public At Board Of Education Meeting

August 17, 2021 Matt Watling

During a special board of education meeting on Monday, Dr. Mathis Calvin III unveiled the full return to school plan the district proposed.

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Weekly COVID-19 Statistics Update: August 10 – August 16

August 16, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been a total of 171 additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) this past week and one more county resident has been reported to have died.

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