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Mexicali Quilt Guild To Host Event At Oswego County Fall Festival
On a stormy evening in January of 2007, a small group of women met to form the Mexicali Quilt guild. It has now grown to over 50 + members.
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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator Gillibrand, Rep. Nadler Announce Landmark Labor Bill To Strengthen Garment Workers’ Rights And Incentivize Made-In-America Clothing Manufacturing
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced the re-introduction of her one-of-its-kind labor bill, the Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act. For far too long, garment workers have faced unsafe working conditions, wage theft, and piecework pay, which often prioritizes fast fashion over the safety of workers.
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September Is Life Insurance Awareness Month
September is Life Insurance Awareness month, and AAA Western and Central New York has important insurance tips to assist consumers. Life insurance needs change based on major life events, so it’s important to review coverage regularly. Here are AAA’s five most important tips to ensure policy owners keep up with their ever-changing needs.
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DEC Invites Public To 24th Annual Salmon River Fish Hatchery Open House
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the agency will host the 24th annual Salmon River Fish Hatchery Open House and Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day. The Salmon River Fish Hatchery is located at 2133 County Route 22, Altmar, Oswego County. All are encouraged to attend, rain or shine, and admission is free.
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NYS Surplus Vehicle & Equipment Auctions To Be Held In Waterford And North Syracuse
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced auctions of surplus vehicles, highway equipment, and miscellaneous property have been scheduled in Waterford on Tuesday, September 19, and North Syracuse on Wednesday, September 20.
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Catherine Lois Hough
Catherine Lois Hough, 90, a resident of the town of Oswego, died Tuesday, September 12, 2023, in Syracuse.
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Ithaca College Students Named To Spring 2023 Dean’s List
Gabby Moran of Central Square, 13036 has been named to Ithaca College’s Spring 2023 Dean’s List.
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DEC Adds 12 New Locations To New York State Birding Trail
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the addition of 12 new locations to the New York State Birding Trail. These new locations bring the total number of birding trail locations across the state to 344 and provide a wide variety of quality birding experiences for everyone, regardless of age, ability, identity, or background.
Pet Health
Blackberry And Raspberry: Pet Of The Week
Sister and sister, Blackberry and Raspberry, are in need of a gentle new home. They are bonded and would like to stay together. The girls are spayed and litter trained.
US Senator Chuck Schumer
Schumer Delivers Nearly $11 Million For Syracuse & Central New York Through Inflation Reduction Act For Thousands Of New Trees Across CNY
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced $10,945,000 for three projects in Syracuse, Auburn, and across Central New York to plant thousands of new trees and expand youth and job training programs helping make the community greener through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service’s Urban and Community Forestry program.