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A youngster takes part in the 2016 event (OCT file photo)
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Community Safety Day Set At Oswego Fire Department

June 13, 2017 Contributor

Come to the Oswego Fire Department Headquarters, 35 E. Cayuga St., on June 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., for the free Community Safety Day, a hands-on safety event featuring Oswego Fire, Oswego Police Department, as well as other local law enforcement agencies. Demonstrations will include fire extinguisher use, K9 unit, obstacle bike course, impaired driver tests, emergency medical and rescue procedures, crime prevention strategies and community resources information

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Dillon Students Elected into National Junior Honor Society

June 13, 2017 Submitted article

Several Emerson J. Dillon middle schoolers were elected into National Junior Honor Society during a recent ceremony held at the school. EJD NJHS advisor Jennifer Mainville welcomed parents and families in celebrating the accomplishments of the inductees and indicated that the NJHS students had planned the entire evening.

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Benjamin Allocco, an adjunct professor in SUNY Oswego's English and creative writing department, has topped several Amazon Kindle bestseller charts with his futuristic novel, "Deathform."
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SUNY Oswego English Faculty Member’s Sci-Fi Novel Becomes Amazon Bestseller

June 12, 2017 Contributor

Benjamin Allocco of SUNY Oswego’s English and creative writing faculty has earned bestseller status in a very modern format — the Amazon Kindle charts — with his futuristic novel, “Deathform.” The adjunct professor’s sci-fi thriller, featuring a crew of interplanetary smugglers trying to survive an alien monster loose on their spacecraft, already had captured an audience.

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Bring the family to join in the centennial celebration of the Three Sisters lighthouses along Oneida Lake. Festivities run from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on July 2 in the Rear Range Lighthouse Park, 778 county Route 37, Brewerton. For details, call 315-591-2627. Photo of the Rear Range Lighthouse courtesy of Louella LeClair.
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‘Three Sisters’ Lighthouses Celebrate 100 Years of Watching Over Oneida Lake

June 12, 2017 Contributor

Bring the whole family to celebrate the centennial of the Three Sisters lighthouses of Oneida Lake on July 2. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Rear Range Lighthouse Park at 778 county Route 37 in Brewerton, town of Hastings, Oswego County. Enjoy live entertainment, a chicken barbecue presented by the Central Square Band Boosters Club, and a children’s fishing tournament led by Bartell Road Bait and Tackle.

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Free Healthy Living Classes Offered at Oswego Hospital and in Central Square

June 12, 2017 Contributor

Residents who suffer from a chronic condition can learn how to improve their health status during free evidence-based healthy living workshops offered by Oswego Health. Sessions will be held in both Oswego and Central Square. The Oswego classes begin June 20, running from 4 to 6: 30 p.m. every Tuesday through August 1.

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Eastern Shore Associates Sponsors Fulton ‘Project Bloom’ City Gateway

June 12, 2017 Contributor

Eastern Shore Associates Insurance, a Trusted Choice agency, is a 2017 Project Bloom sponsor. Project Bloom is a joint program of the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce and the city of Fulton to beautify the city’s entrances and business areas with fresh flowers during the spring and summer months.

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