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NYSDOT Travel Advisory

February 9, 2023 Contributor

The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the ramp from westbound Interstate 690 to southbound Interstate 81 will be closed during from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Monday, February 13, and Tuesday, February 14, to facilitate soil testing, weather permitting.

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OCO’s SAF Program Invites Community to Uplift Healthy Relationships During Annual Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February 9, 2023 Contributor

February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a campaign to amplify the needs of youth and their experiences with dating abuse. This annual, month-long effort focuses on advocacy and education to stop dating abuse before it starts.

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Nancy Fox Recognized During Fulton Common Council Meeting, Code Enforcement Compliance Challenged

February 9, 2023 Shea O'Malley

Oswego County visionary and longstanding Fulton community ambassador for the arts Nancy Fox, was presented with a Resolution of Recognition by the Fulton Common Council during their last meeting Tuesday, February 7.

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NY Department Of State Launches University/State Partnership Initiative To Advance New Climate Resiliency And Equity Goals

February 9, 2023 Contributor

New York Secretary of State Robert J. Rodriguez today announced the launch of the University Partnerships for Innovative Climate Solutions Initiative at the New York Department of State (DOS).

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Black History Matters: Week Two

February 9, 2023 Contributor

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum provides descriptions of the Black History Matters free online videos for the second week of February 2023. Black History Matters 2021 and 2022 are also on line. The 2023 programs will be released at midnight on www.YouTube.com/@AbolitionHallofFame.

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SUNY Chancellor King Announces Significant Step To Recognize Demonstrated Learning Towards Degree Completion, Workforce Advancement

February 9, 2023 Contributor

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today announced a significant expansion of SUNY’s policy on Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) that awards academic credit for learning that takes place outside of the traditional classroom, including on-the-job training, military experience, apprenticeships, industry certifications, and more.

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Community

OHS Students Earn Academic Honors

February 9, 2023 Contributor

Hundreds of Oswego High School students earned academic recognition for their achievements during the second quarter. The highest honor, high honor, and honor roll recipients are below:

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Community

Open Mic Fridays Resumes At The Oswego Music Hall February 10

February 9, 2023 Contributor

Oswego Music Hall will resume its Open Mic Friday series on February 10. Shows begin at 7:00 p.m.; sign-ups at 6:30 p.m.

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EJD Students Earn Character Education Awards

February 9, 2023 Contributor

Emerson J. Dillon Middle School students were recently lauded for embracing various positive character traits and earned a celebration in their honor.

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APW National Honor Society Recognizes New Inductees

February 9, 2023 Contributor

APW Junior-Senior High School celebrated the induction of 24 new students into their National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society.

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