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Oswego County Reschedules Hastings Rabies Vaccination Clinic For June 28

June 17, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department rescheduled its June rabies vaccination clinic for Wednesday, June 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hastings Town Highway Garage, Wilson Road, Central Square. The June 7 vaccination clinic was postponed due to poor air quality.

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Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Prevent Farmer Suicide

June 17, 2023 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, held a video press conference announcing the National Agricultural Crisis Hotline Act to provide desperately needed mental health support to New York’s 55,000+ agricultural workers and their families. Farmers face a number of unique stressors that can impact their mental health, including uncertain weather, fluctuating market conditions, and social isolation, and the suicide rate among farmers is 3.5 times the rate among the general population.

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Join Commemoration To Lost Airmen Of World War II In Oswego June 24

June 17, 2023 Contributor

Join a public tribute to the lost crew of a B-24 Liberator bomber believed to have crashed into Lake Ontario during World War II training exercises. The “Getaway Gertie” commemoration begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 24 at Breitbeck Park on Lake Street in Oswego.

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Nichole Marie Meyers

June 17, 2023 Contributor

Nichole Marie Meyers, age 39 of Phoenix, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born on February 8, 1984, to Ricky and Christine Meyers. She was predeceased by her daughter, Kyiah Marie; and her grandparents, Timothy Kay, Judith Kay and James Meyers.

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David W. Munson

June 17, 2023 Contributor

David W. Munson, 85, of Palermo, NY, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Oneonta, he was a son to the late Paul and Dorothy (Otto) Munson.

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APW Elementary Hosts Annual Flag Day Ceremony

June 17, 2023 Contributor

APW Elementary School continued its time-honored Flag Day Ceremony this year, inviting students and staff members to honor our veterans and the flag of the United States.

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Tours Of Oswego’s Famous Lighthouse Resume June 23

June 17, 2023 Contributor

The H. Lee White Maritime Museum will offer tours of the city’s iconic National Register Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse beginning Friday, June 23.

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Oswego Health Partners With Fulton Kiwanis Club To Offer Multi-Organ Blood Analysis For Community Members

June 16, 2023 Contributor

Oswego Health’s annual Multi-Organ Blood Analysis will be offered July 15 at the Fulton Medical Center in partnership with the Fulton Kiwanis Club.

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Supermodified #83 Lou LeVea Jr. Fundraiser

June 16, 2023 Submitted article

Lou LeVea Jr. will be having a chicken BBQ at Lighthouse Lanes July 15 starting at noon. Lighthouse Lanes came on this year as a new sponsor for the #83 Supermodified team.

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Oswego County Farm-to-School Workshop

June 16, 2023 Contributor

On Wednesday, May 24 Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County led a free farm-to-school workshop hosted by CiTi BOCES, located at 179 County Route 64, Mexico. The purpose of the event was to bring together local farms and school districts to learn about the NYS Farm-to-School Program.

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