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Great Lakes Oil Transport Symposium Proceedings Now Available

How does crude oil move through the Great Lakes Basin? New York Sea Grant was among the nearly 130 federal, state and provincial governments; industry; NGOs; and academic entities participating in the 2017 Crude Move Symposium addressing the economics, risks, and hazards of crude oil transport through such important waters as the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River system and the Gulf of Mexico.

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Palermo Elementary Thanks Its Bus Drivers With Breakfast

The Mexico Academy and Central School District had a successful start to the 2017-18 school year, thanks in part to members of its dedicated transportation staff. Palermo Elementary bus drivers and monitors received special recognition recently during the school’s annual bus driver appreciation breakfast.

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Florence Filby (center) collects donations on behalf of storm relief efforts from volunteers Gabrielle Trivigno (left) and Katelyn Gurney.
Oswego Daily News

Bishop’s Commons Resident Spearheads Fund Drive to Benefit Hurricane Victims

Bishop’s Commons resident Florence Filby decided it was time to take action after seeing an image on television of a mother wading through knee-deep waters clutching her two small children, after a devastating hurricane flooded her neighborhood. For the 103-year-old Filby, that scene and many others streaming to us from the storm-ravaged areas of the Caribbean, Texas and Florida over the course of the last few weeks made her want to help.

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Mexico Middle School student Autumn Hurlbutt, sixth student standing up from right, recently invited former German exchange student Nele Brockmann to visit her German class. Brockmann and her friend, Sandra Baden, are in front.
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Former MACS German Exchange Student Returns For A Visit

Mexico Academy and Central School District’s bond with former students never breaks. That was proven with the recent visit from former German exchange student Nele Brockmann of Schneverdingen, Germany, who returned to the Mexico community for a visit with her then-host family and now friends: the Hurlbutt family.

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