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The Oswego State menÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s ice hockey team trailed throughout much of the contest, but scored two third period goals to come away with the 5-4 win over Utica at the Utica Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday night. Justin Fox (Jr., Whitby, Ont.) tallied the game-winning goal at 9:53 in the third period, as the top-ranked Lakers improved to 11-1-0 overall. The Pioneers fell to 4-6-2 overall on the season.

Wednesday’s Varsity Scoreboard

Boys Basketball: Auburn 73, Oswego 50 Damien Williams led the Bucs with 13 points as Oswego fell to 0-1. Chittenango 53, Fulton 48 Fulton’s 4th quarter comeback try fell short.Ã‚Â Max Ambuske led the way […]

Fulton School Construction Plan Goes To Voters Today

Voters decide today whether the Fulton City School District will be able to take full advantage of the state’s offer to pay for infrastructure improvements.

The district is holding a vote today on two propositions.

Oswego Schools Set Emergency Closing & Delay Procedures

TheÃ‚Â season for inclement weather has arrived andÃ‚Â once again the Oswego City School District is preparing for emergency closing and delay situations. As in the past, a variety of communication venues will be used in the event that school is closed or delayed.

Rotarians Honor Students of the Month

<p>Brittanie Rose, left, and Adam Wolford, right, were presented a Certificate of Achievement, by Rotarian Judy Young, center, at a recent Fulton Rotary Club meeting. Both students are seniors at G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton. The Fulton Rotary Club honors outstanding students each month. These students have volunteered to help in many community activities, served as active members and officers in student government groups, and have achieved outstanding school grades. Brittanie would like to become an elementary teacher and Adam would like to pursue a career in engineering after graduation.</p>

The Fulton Rotary Club honors outstanding students each month. These students have volunteered to help in many community activities, served as active members and officers in student government groups, and have achieved outstanding school grades.

Oswego County AmeriCorps Accepting Member and Site Applications

Morgan Mears is a member of Oswego County AmeriCorps. She serves the mentoring program at Mexico Elementary School.

The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau is currently accepting member and site applications for Oswego AmeriCorps. A nation-wide program, AmeriCorps serves community needs in local schools, agencies and non-profit groups.

Live Nativity and Nativities by Candlelight at SW Oswego United Methodist Church

Southwest Oswego United Methodist Church will present their annual Ã¢â‚¬Å“Live NativityÃ¢â‚¬Â on Saturday, December 12th from 6 until 8 p.m. Church members of all ages will portray the Holy Family, angels and Wise Men. The outdoor event takes place in the shed and also features live animals. Look for the star high above.

Nativity Scene Will Come Alive In Baldwinsville

The stable where Jesus Christ was born is one of the places visitors will see during this year's Live Nativity at First United Methodist Church in Baldwinsville. Last year, some of those watching over the newborn baby were (from left) "shepherd" Barbara Derby and her sheep, along with "angels" Molly Derby, Allie Derby and Kyra Phelps. The outdoor event, regardless of the weather, is 3 to 5:30 p.m. Dec. 20 at the church, 17 W. Genesee St. It is free and open to the public and includes the Caroling Cafe, inside the church, featuring live Christmas music and refreshments.

Using the Christmas story as it is told in the Biblical gospels of Matthew and Luke, the church’s Live Nativity will appeal to those familiar with the Christmas story as well as those who may be seeing and hearing it for the first time. The reenactment will take place outside the church, regardless of the weather.

Santa To Visit Oswego Library Saturday

Come join the fun as we celebrate the holidays. Children will have the chance to sing songs with Betty Moshier and make crafts. Refreshments will be served. The highlight of the festivities will be a visit from Santa!

Unique Holiday Gift of Uplifting Music Lets Families Share Hope; Partial Proceeds Can Benefit ARC of Oswego County or Oswego Industries, Inc.

SingSOS! announces the release today of an album of original songs about autism. SingSOS!/Songs of the Spectrum is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that enlists the power of music to spread the word about autism spectrum disorders and the importance of early detection and intensive intervention. Partial proceeds from album sales will benefit regional nonprofits working with individuals on the autism spectrum, including ARC of Oswego County and Oswego Industries, Inc.