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Oswego School Board To Meet
The committees will start at 5 p.m. in the board room of the Education Center. A regular board meeting will follow.
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Area Students Intern Through SUNY Oswego
Several area residents enrolled at SUNY Oswego took part in off-campus internships in summer 2015 through the college’s Center for Experiential Learning.
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Bonnie Finnerty Named Sandy Creek Elementary School Principal
Bonnie Finnerty was recently named Sandy Creek Elementary School Principal. Finnerty replaces longtime Principal Sue Ann Archibee who retired at the close of the 2014-15 school year. Finnerty is very familiar with Oswego County having grown up in, and graduated from, neighboring Pulaski High School.
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Concert, chicken barbecue To Benefit Spereno Scholarship Fund
Although local music trailblazer Joe Spereno lost his battle with cancer in May, his memory will live on through a newly created scholarship that will benefit a musically gifted Oswego High School student.
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Fulton Jazz Fest Food As Exciting, Colorful, As The Music
This year’s Fulton Jazz Festival, Aug. 7-8, offers everything from New Orleans’ deep-fried Cajun mac and cheese balls to Philly cheese steak, to pulled pork, to oven-fresh baked goods, to ice cream, and more, said Bill Hubel, festival co-chair.
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Youth Works Rep Visits Rotary
At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting, Rotarian Linda Rossiter introduced Heather Tebidor from Youth Works a division of Oswego County Workforce New York. Tebidor spoke about the numerous ways Youth Works helps youth from ages 16-21 prepare for and enter the workforce.
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New Memoir Seeks To Help Others Cope With OCD
After decades of hiding her uncontrollable self-abuse, Maggie Lamond Simone of SUNY Oswego’s communication studies faculty exposes her life’s experiences in the recently published book “Body Punishment: OCD, Addiction and Finding the Courage to Heal.”
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Health Department Announces Clinic Services for Week of Aug. 3
The Oswego County Health Department offers a variety of services to all residents of Oswego County, including preventive health services, certified home health care, certified hospice, and a maternal and child health program.
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College’s New Minor In Nutrition Keys On Healthier Eating, Living
SUNY Oswego’s health promotion and wellness department recently began offering nutrition as a minor, opening opportunities for students to focus on a booming field that tries to combat national issues with what people eat and why. “Obesity has become public enemy No. 1 in public health,” said department chair Sandra Bargainnier. “We talk about exercise as a gateway to good health. Equally important is good nutrition.”
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Harmony Financial Services Welcomes Nicole Rinaldo
Rob Rolfe, financial services representative and owner of Harmony Financial Services has announced that Nicole Rinaldo has been named the firm’s client service coordinator. A native of Oswego, Rinaldo had previously worked as a unit secretary at Oswego Hospital and most recently in reception and billing for Dr. James Campbell in Fulton.