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Local Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars
The following local students were named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2013 semester at Clarkson University:
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CNY Arts Center introduces new Technical Director for Theatre productions
CNY Arts Center is excited to announce recruiting efforts are paying off with the addition of John Gamble as technical director. Gamble will oversee set building, painting, and prop design for productions currently in rehearsal including Searching for Eden: The Diaries of Adam and Eve, and Willy Wonka Jr.
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Sisters at Maroun Elementary perform in a production of Les Misérables
Two students at Michael A. Maroun Elementary School have roles in Baldwinsville Theatre Guild’s musical production of Les Misérables. Larissa and Lily MacDonald, fourth and second grade students at MAM, were cast during auditions in June. They sang a song from the musical to audition with, and both scored a place in the production, despite having never been in a musical before.
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‘Our Kids, Our Schools… Our Future’ Event on February 5
The Phoenix Central School District would like to invite parents, community members, educators, school board members and business leaders to an open community forum about equal educational opportunities on February 5.
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Pepe Wins Chevy Youth Soccer Sweepstakes Grand Prize
Stephanie Pepe of Oswego won a 2014 Chevrolet Traverse as the grand prize in the 2013 Chevy Youth Soccer Breakaway Giveaway sweepstakes.
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FAFSA Workshop at OHS on Feb. 5
The Oswego High School will be hosting a hands-on workshop February 5 to provide high school seniors planning to attend college, and their parents the opportunity to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid on-line.
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Health Department Announces Clinic Schedule for Week of Feb. 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, long-term home health care, certified hospice, and a maternal and child health program.
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Phoenix Native Merritt Graduated from Ithaca College
Bradley Merritt, a native of Phoenix, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Math-Economics from Ithaca College’s School of Humanities and Sciences. The degree was awarded in December 2013.
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SUNY Oswego announces December graduates
Several local residents completed their baccalaureate studies at SUNY Oswego in December and were recognized Dec. 14 at the college’s Commencement:
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New Falls Prevention Coalition to Help Seniors Prevent Falls
For seniors and older adults the results of falling can bring devastating consequences. According to the New York State Department of Health Center for Environmental Health, Bureau of Occupational Health and Injury Prevention, in the Central New York Region, which includes Oswego County, the average annual fall-related hospitalization costs $54 million and emergency room costs $5.4 million.