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 Facilitated by Anna MacNamara of the Oswego County Health Department, the interactive workshop focused on the debilitating effects that smoking has on one’s health.

The free cancer screenings are offered through Oswego County Opportunities’ Cancer Services Program’s dinner and a movie promotion.

The Oswego County Health Department offers a variety of services to all residents of Oswego County.

When Dr. Laura Brown began offering students a service learning option in an introductory gerontology course in 1998, only a couple other Oswego courses challenged students to get out in the community to apply what they were learning in class.

Echoes is a program developed by Merry-Go-Round Playhouse to involve and encourage middle school students in the creative writing process. This group of performers use writing pieces from local middle school students and transform them into entertainment.

A group of 23 SUNY Oswego students along with two teachers shared this two-week adventure with twelve days on the mountain accompanied by seventy-five native porters.
During the climb they experienced four different climate changes and a huge range of temperatures.

The State Senate today passed a bill, cosponsored by State Senator Patty Ritchie, that repeals a mandate that forces businesses to waste money creating and storing millions of pieces of useless paperwork.

The CNY Arts Center presented a writing class for 10-14 year olds during the President’s Week Break, February 20 – 24.

Five bands from Ohio, Everyday Sunday, All Things New, Nate Feurstien, Grant Woell and Cry of the Scape goat from Binghamton will be playing a concert to benefit area charities. The concert will take place on March 16, at 6 p.m. at the Hannibal Middle School.