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On Sept. 9, the United Way of Greater Oswego County will kickoff its annual campaign. Help us kick off our annual campaign and learn more about the positive impact your support of the United Way has on the lives of those who depend on the many human services programs that are supported by the United Way and offered through its member agencies.

OHS Frosh Kick Off School Year

More than 300 incoming Oswego High School freshmen will breathe a little easier on Wednesday 9 when they arrive for the first day of classes. On Sept. 3, the majority of the new first-year students visited, toured and ate at Oswego High School during the annual freshman orientation.

Reading In The ‘Apple Grove’

Recently, Doris Allen, a former educator and dedicated library supporter, had an opportunity to read to youngsters Rose Huang and Katterina Ruotolo in the new Children’s Room at the Oswego Public Library.

Sea Cadets To Hold Monthly Drill

The U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps, Truxtun DDG-103 Division, will hold its monthly drill Sept. 12 and 13 at the McCrobie Building.

Doris A. Woodard, 80, 09/06/2009

Doris A. Woodard, 80, a former resident of Harbor House Condominiums in Oswego, passed away Sunday Sept. 6, 2009, at St. Luke Health Services.

Fulton’s Bateman Scores Twice To Lift Women’s Soccer Over SUNYIT 2-1

Is there a local high school grad having a better rookie college season than Michelle Bateman of Fulton?Ã‚Â She has scored five goals in her first three games for Oswego State’s soccer team, including both goals in Saturday’s 2-1 win over SUNYIT.

Fulton Grad Posts Strong Run As Oswego State Cross Country Team Takes 2nd At Oneonta

The Laker men’s and women’s cross country teams started the 2009 season with a pair of second place finishes at the Oneonta Early Bird Invite on Saturday.Ã‚Â Fulton graduate Kyle Brayton finished third among Oswego State runners.

Saturday’s High School Scoreboard

Local soccer squads come up second in a couple of tournaments.Ã‚Â Those scores and more in our daily roundup.

Timmy J Smokes The Bud Light Supernationals Field at Oswego

Independence, OhioÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Timmy Jedrzejek won his second Oswego Speedway Bud Light Super Nationals Friday coming up through a tough, tough supermodified field. The win was his first Supernationals with the Craig Reed Racing 8 and his third overall winged Oswego win.

See a full gallery of photos from the race, courtesy of Jim Feeney.

The Salmon RiverÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Wild Side