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Oswego Middle School Recognizes Academic Achievement
Oswego Middle School Principal Mary Beth Fierro is proud to announce the final honor roll for the 2010-2011 school year.
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The Gardens at APW Continue to Benefit Local Food Pantries
Students in Toni Pugliano’s Science, Society and You class at Altmar-Parish-Williamstown (APW) High School have continued to care for and nurture the community garden begun last year when the APW Educational Foundation awarded a grant to the science department that covered the initial start-up costs.
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Annual Oswego Industries Golf Open Raises $6,590
Oswego Industries, Inc. raised a net profit of $6,590 at its 6th Annual Oswego Industries, Inc. Golf Open, held June 24 at Battle Island Golf Course in Fulton. Funds raised will benefit rehabilitation programs at Oswego Industries, which has been providing services to individuals with disabilities in Oswego County since 1968.
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CNY Arts Center Promotes Performing Arts
At the recent Arts Fest on the River in Fulton, July 9th, CNY Arts Center presented a line-up of local talent that delighted audiences all afternoon. “It was some of the best feedback we received about the day with comments that we had a good mix of musical styles to appeal to all ages and types,’ said Nancy Fox, Coordinator.
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Celebrating Legislator Day at the Oswego County Fair
Several Oswego County Legislators attended the 154th annual Oswego County Fair in Sandy Creek over the Independence Day weekend.
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Oswego AmeriCorps Program Is Accepting Applications for Several Positions
Oswego AmeriCorps is a national service program that serves youth inOswegoCounty. AmeriCorps members mentor youth and provide fitness and nutrition activities in local communities. Applications are now being accepted for one 300-hour position atPalermoNuRuTeenCenterand for 29 900-hour positions across the county.
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Foster/Adoption Orientation Meeting Aug. 6
The informational meeting is a pre-requisite to the 10-session certification training program for adoptive or foster parents. People who are considering becoming foster or adoptive parents must attend an orientation meeting before enrolling in the certification training program.
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Roofing Work Wraps Up at Fort
Photographer Harrison Wilde shares these photos with us.
He tells us Enwright Roofing finished its work this past week on the administrative building at Fort Ontario. It’s the building that houses the fort’s administrative offices, souvenir sales and rest facilities.
As always, we thank Harrison for sharing his photos with us. There’s another one inside…
Have you taken an interesting picture? Share it with everyone!
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Sheldon Institute Students to Join Harborfest Children’s Parade
Youngsters attending SUNY Oswego’s Sheldon Institute will march Friday, July 29, in the Oswego Health Harborfest Children’s Parade to help mark the institute’s 33rd summer and to celebrate Oswego’s gala summer festival.
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Epilepsy Resources Available Locally for Kids and Adults
Epilepsy affects one out of 100 Americans. It is a medical condition that produces seizures, which affect a variety of mental and physical functions. When a person has two or more unprovoked seizures, they are considered to have epilepsy.