Oswego County TodayDecember 2022FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Kinney Drugs Launches Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids In 52 Stores In NY & VT

December 18, 2022 Contributor

Kinney Drugs has partnered with Lucid® Hearing to launch a new Hearing Health Center – which offers an assortment of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, personal sound amplifiers, and hearing protection – in 52 of its stores in both New York and Vermont.

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Santa for Seniors Provides A Merrier Christmas For Older Adults

December 18, 2022 Contributor

More than 200 seniors in Oswego County are receiving gifts for the holidays through the Oswego County Office for the Aging’s (OFA) Santa for Seniors program.

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DEC Reminds Hunters Of Late Season Deer Hunting Opportunities

December 17, 2022 Contributor

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded hunters that many deer hunting opportunities are still available in New York and encouraged new and experienced hunters to participate.

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Structure Fire In The City Of Oswego Under Investigation

December 17, 2022 Contributor

At approximately 8:30 a.m today, the Oswego DPW crews alerted the Oswego Fire Department of smoke coming from a vacant structure on Mitchell Street. After arriving on scene, Oswego Fire Department personnel located a large body of fire burning in the rear of the vacant warehouse located at 91 Mitchell Street.

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Oswego County Wishes Residents A Safe And Happy Holiday Season With These Tips

December 17, 2022 Contributor

The holidays are a time of gathering with loved ones for various celebrations. As the holiday season approaches, The Oswego County Health Department, Emergency Management Office, Fire Coordinator’s Office and the STOP-DWI Program have teamed up to remind residents to make health and safety a top priority in the coming weeks.

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Keep Calm And Avoid Road Rage This Holiday Season

December 17, 2022 Contributor

The final weekend of holiday shopping is here! With many shoppers anxious to check off their lists, the pressure is on! The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and cheer but they can also be stressful and overwhelming – especially if you’re rushing. AAA has tips to keep calm and enjoy the season.

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AAA Offers Winter Driving Advice

December 17, 2022 Contributor

Winter weather is in the forecast, and AAA has tips to keep everyone safe on the roads. About 46 percent of crashes involving bad weather take place in the winter, making this the worst time of year for driving in treacherous conditions.

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DSS Host First Adoptive / Foster Parent Orientation Program Of 2023

December 17, 2022 Contributor

Oswego County Department of Social Services (DSS) will launch its 2023 foster and adoptive parents for potential foster and adoptive parents on Saturday, Jan. 7. The virtual session will run from 10 a.m. to noon.

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Oswego County Offices Will Be Closed For Christmas And New Year’s

December 17, 2022 Contributor

All Oswego County offices and solid waste transfer stations will be closed Monday, Dec. 26 for Christmas Day and Monday, Jan. 2 for New Year’s Day.

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Senator Gillibrand Announces Defense Bill Wins; Hails Historic Military Justice Reforms

December 16, 2022 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Chair of the Personnel Subcommittee, announced that several of her provisions were included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023.

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