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SUNY Celebrates The Achievements Of 46 EOP Students Honored With The Norman R. Mcconney, Jr. Award For Student Excellence

April 18, 2023 Contributor

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today recognized the achievements of 46 students in SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) who are honored with the Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award for Student Excellence. The award, now celebrating its fourth class of awardees, recognizes outstanding EOP students for their academic merit and perseverance.

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Members Of The Clay And Other Local Fire Departments, Govt. Officials And FASNY To Kick-Off Statewide Recruitment Weekend

April 17, 2023 Contributor

As part of the 14th Annual RecruitNY campaign, the Clay Fire Department will host a recruitment event to invite people to become volunteer firefighters:

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Oswego County Health Department Announces First Positive Rabies Cases Of 2023

April 16, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department received notice of the first three rabies positive animals in 2023. Raccoons in the towns of Oswego and Richland along with a fox in the town of Granby have tested positive for the virus.

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SUNY Chancellor King Announces Top SUNY Students for Their Achievement in the Arts

April 14, 2023 Contributor

In a celebration of the arts across the State University of New York colleges and universities, SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today announced the honorees of the Thayer Fellowships and Patricia Kerr Ross Award, as well as winners of the 2023 ‘Best of SUNY Art Exhibition’ at SUNY’s H. Carl McCall Building.

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The Last Lifeboat Auditions

April 14, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego Players announces auditions for “The Last Lifeboat” – a play about the sinking of the Titanic and the man that became forever blamed for the incident. Director William Edward White is looking for strong actors 18 to 60+ for an ensemble cast of eleven.

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Playing leads In ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Offers Learning Experience For SUNY Oswego Students

April 14, 2023 Contributor

For SUNY Oswego students Owen West and Claire Bosley, playing the leads in the Theatre Department’s production of “Romeo and Juliet” has provided a real learning experience. The iconic piece opens at 7:30 p.m. on April 19 in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre.

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Syracuse Heart Challenge Is saving Lives With Every Step

April 14, 2023 Contributor

The American Heart Association signature event invites participants to sign up and step out for health:

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Fulton Elementary Students Test Literary Knowledge In Battle Of The Books

April 13, 2023 Contributor

Fulton students in grades three through six recently contended in the annual Battle of the Books, testing their knowledge on a series of novels in a competition that involved all four of the districts’ elementary schools.

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BBQ Chicken & Ribs Luncheon At Local Church

April 13, 2023 Contributor

The Fulton First United Methodist Church is presenting their BBQ chicken and ribs luncheons on Friday, April 21 and 28 from 12 noon – 2 p.m.

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APW Transforms Library Into Poetry Café

April 13, 2023 Contributor

Things may be looking a little different in the library of the Junior-Senior High School at APW. This week, the space has been transformed into a poetry café, complete with decorated tables, refreshments and a performance microphone. For many, this project has been a unique opportunity to share their story and connect with peers.

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