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May Expectation Experts Named at Fairgrieve Elementary
The group was commended during a recent Morning Express program where they received a “brag tag” to add to their collection and applause from guests, teachers and peers.
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ABC Creative Group Names Oswego Industries The 24-Hour Brand Bash 2017 Winner
ABC Creative Group is proud to announce Fulton-based Oswego Industries is the winner of a full rebranding during the 24-hour Brand Bash coming up June 8. Founded nearly 50 years ago, Oswego Industries delivers programs and services that help adults with disabilities develop basic work and life skills. The nonprofit offers vocational training, Medicaid service coordination, day habilitation and career development among others.
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OMS String Orchestra Earns Top Honors
On May 19, the Oswego Middle School String Orchestra traveled to perform and compete at the Darien Lake Music Festival competition at Six Flags Darien Lake. The OMS string orchestra performed three pieces for an enthusiastic audience which included two judges. The Oswego Middle School Orchestra’s score average was 98.9 out of 100.
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Porky and Buddy Pet Health – At What Age Should Puppies Be Adopted?
I am looking to adopt a puppy and a friend of mine is suggesting that I look for one as young as possible, 4 or 5 weeks, so that the puppy can get his early socialization from me and really bond with me. That sort of makes sense to me, but on the other hand my friend is sort of a “know it all,” if you know what I mean, and is basing his opinion on something he read on the internet.
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Breastfeeding Coalition and OCO To Host Community Baby Shower
Open to all new and expectant mothers, the event will feature a number of presentations and information on the benefits of breastfeeding, proper nutrition for newborns and more.
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Ritchie: More Than $450,000 Awarded To Improve Libraries
State Senator Patty Ritchie announced that libraries throughout Central and Northern New York will receive more than $450,000 in public library construction funds to make upgrades to their facilities.
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Hobbit Comes To CNY Arts Center
CNY Arts Center announces auditions for the premiere of The Hobbit, written by JRR Tolkein and dramatized by Patricia Gray. Auditions will be held June 9 from 5-9 p.m. and June 10 from 1-5 p.m.
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Local Leaders Recognized for Breaking Glass Ceilings, Giving Back to their Communities
The “Women of Distinction” program honors women’s history in the Empire State by recognizing outstanding leaders from the present who are achieving success in their careers, devoting time to volunteer causes in their communities and more.
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Operation Oswego County’s 2015 Annual Report Receives ‘Honorable Mention’ Award
Operation Oswego County, Oswego County’s designated economic development agency, was recently awarded “honorable mention” for its 2015 Annual Report by the New York State Economic Development Council’s 2017 marketing and promotional materials award competition.
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Health Department Announces Clinic Services for Week of June 5
The Oswego County Health Department offers a variety of services to all residents of Oswego County, including preventive health services, certified hospice, and a maternal and child health program.