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For the past 5 years Scrabble Fest has spelled success for Literacy Volunteers of Oswego County. This year’s event continued that trend as 34 teams and 136 players participated in LVOC’s 6th Annual Diane Falise Memorial Scrabble Fest.

The film tells the story of Laura (Belen Rueda); returning with her husband Carlos and young, son, Simon to the orphanage, long empty, where she was raised, Laura dreams of restoring what was her childhood home to be a haven for disabled children.

SUNY Oswego’s School of Business made the Princeton Review’s list of the nation’s outstanding MBA-granting schools for the ninth consecutive year, with the publication citing a high level of student satisfaction, strong menu of academic offerings and flexible course delivery options.

Ferrum College is a four-year, private, co-educational, liberal arts college related to the United Methodist Church.

Held recently at the Fulton War Memorial, the event provided area youth with an afternoon of fun that included free school supplies, lunch bags packed with a healthy lunch, face painting, complimentary haircuts, dental screenings, presentations on health and safety education and more.

The traveling display, which was created as part of the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln establishing the award, features the more than 45 local individuals who have received our nation’s highest military honor for their service in America’s armed forces.

Cow Belle’s Farm Report on September 21 was a delightful addition to  “Positively Parish.”
It has inspired me to report on some of Parish’s lesser known citizens, as seen on the critter cams at Skunk Meadows or out on the back roads. Autumn has brought the first over flights of Canada Geese, headed vaguely south.

Any working or retired woman in Oswego County interested in joining the BPW, please reach out to Beth Clark at [email protected]

In recognition of Domestic Violence Month, OCO’s Services to Aid Families Program has planned a number of activities and events to help raise awareness of domestic violence in the county and educate the community on the services that are available through SAF.