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Young Boater Safety Certification Course Set Feb. 18

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and New York Sea Grant have announced February 18 as the date for the Young Boater Safety Certificate training course at the 2017 Central New York Boat Show. The program will run from 9 am to 5 pm at the Horticulture Building classroom at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.

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Lauri Hoover gives Brewerton Elementary student Joshua Stala a new savings packet. Empower opened up an in-school banking program at in the school this year, as part of Central Square School District’s initiative to increase financial literacy in students.
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Central Square Empower-ing Students Through Financial Literacy

While many school districts throughout New York State have recently started emphasizing financial literacy in the their schools, Central Square School District remains ahead of the curve as it celebrates its sixth year of educational collaboration with Empower Federal Credit Union to provide financial literacy to their students.

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Shawn Doyle looks through the county history book with Norma Randall.
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St. Francis Commons Welcomes Bicentennial Committee Chair Who Recounts Tales from Local History

Residents at St. Francis Commons enjoyed a presentation by Oswego County Bicentennial Committee Chairman, Legislator Shawn Doyle, as he recounted some of the more interesting stories taken from local history. Doyle spoke about some of the founders who helped lead successful efforts to incorporate as the 48th county in New York State on March 1, 1816.

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