Community
Night of Romance Planned At Fulton Public Library
The Fulton Public Library will feature a Night of Romance on May 11 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. Local authors will be attending the event, which includes a meet and greet and a book signing.
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Hannibal Eighth Graders Prepare For High School
Incoming freshmen and their parents gathered in the Lockwood Auditorium for the annual transition night, which is designed to give students the knowledge and tools needed for a smooth transition from middle school to high school.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Takes Steps To Prevent Opioid Overdose
“We’ve had, in the city of Oswego, a 300 percent rise in heroin and opioid admissions since 2010,” Mayor William Barlow said. “That tells us that factually there is a presence of drugs in our community and there is a problem with addiction.” A new program went into effect letting residents turn in their dangerous substances to the police while in return receiving medical intervention and treatment. According to Lt. Zach Misztal, one person has taken advantage of this program so far. “I have run into this individual one time since they have entered the program and was met with what appeared to be a sincere thank you,” he said. “So, as cliché as it sounds, if it helped one person, [it is] well worth it.”
Community
Induction Ceremony Welcomes Hannibal Students Into Key Club
Nearly two dozen Hannibal High School students recently made a commitment to continue serving their community and school as they were inducted into Key Club. During a ceremony in the Hannibal Central School District’s Lockwood Auditorium, school administrators and staff lauded the inductees for their contributions and citizenship.
Community
Phoenix District Lauded for Safety Efforts; Earns Top Honors
In recognition of its ongoing commitment to students, staff and visitors, the Phoenix Central School District recently received top honors for safety measures on school grounds. The titanium-level School Safety Excellence Award was presented by the Utica National Insurance Group during the 37th annual School Safety Seminar.
Community
Hannibal Middle School Students Earn Third Quarter Honors
Academic improvement, perfect attendance and scholastic achievement were in the spotlight as nearly 200 Dennis M. Kenney Middle School students were honored during a recent ceremony.
Community
Hannibal Student Accepted Into Elite Musical, Dramatic Academy Program
Hannibal High School junior Kiersten Lathrop will take her acting talents to the Big Apple this summer as part of an elite opportunity through the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
Community
St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Residence Invites You to Spring Open House
The open house will give community members a chance to tour the assisted living residence and learn about the services and amenities residents enjoy there. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about the various levels of care and services available, and learn why St. Francis Commons is, “supportive living, made easy.”
Community
Child Care, Development Council Helps Raise Awareness to Prevent Child Abuse
April was child abuse prevention month. In recognition of that the Child Care & Development Council, a division of Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County, Inc., collaborated with Happy Hearts Child Care Center to plant a pinwheel garden with the help of its director, Robin Walker.
Community
JP Jewelers Will Help St. Luke’s Bundle of Bucks Charity Raffle Shine Saturday
JP Jewelers in Oswego will help St. Luke’s annual “Bundle of Bucks” Charity Raffle shine – thanks to a generous donation of a beautiful amethyst and diamond pendent and set of earrings.