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Ancient Egypt in the spotlight at Granby Elementary

A social studies unit on ancient civilizations culminated with presentations and a hallway display of projects for Granby Elementary School sixth-graders. Students in Joe McNamara’s class studied ancient Egypt and spent nearly three weeks creating projects that depicted various aspects of Egyptian culture.

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Oswego Daily News

174th Attack Wing to resume training flights

The New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing resumes local area training flight operations today (Nov. 25) from Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield at Fort Drum. MQ-9 operations were temporarily suspended following an MQ-9 aircraft that crashed approximately 20 miles northeast of the port of Oswego into Lake Ontario.

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Arts and Entertainment

Actor alum to reprise ‘A Christmas Carol’ at SUNY Oswego 40 years later

Actor Carl Whidden, left, will present "A Christmas Carol" at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, in Hewitt Union ballroom at SUNY Oswego. He will play all the roles in the Dickens classic, including Ebenezer Scrooge, the one he played while a student in 1973. Here, a chastened Scrooge hoists Tiny Tim for the end-of-play blessing. The Rosemary Nesbitt production 40 years ago featured dozens of area children.Actor and SUNY Oswego alumnus Carl Whidden will present “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens — performing all of the characters himself — at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, in Hewitt Union ballroom at SUNY Oswego. Whidden’s evening in Oswego offers a fresh approach to the story. The veteran artist and 1975 Oswego graduate brings Dickens’ characters to life, from nocturnal spirits to the boy who fetches a turkey on Christmas morning.

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