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Minetto Students Hit Stock Market For Win
Brian Haessig’s fifth grade social studies classes from the Minetto Elementary School competed in the “Stock Market Game and did very well.
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Police Offer Update On Crosswalk Safety Initiative
A portion of the initiative involved specific crosswalk operations using a “designated pedestrian†to identify violators with officers staged to intercept and ticket the offenders. On the first day, 57 warnings were given to motorists for observed violations. In the days that followed, violators were ticketed.
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College Alumni Association Cited for Excellence in New Media
The award, for the 2009 “New Year’s Flash” e-mail, came in the Alumni Relations Programs: Creative Use of New Media category. Judges reviewed 33 entries in the category and gave one gold and two silver awards. The message is online at www.oswego.edu/alumni/2009_new_year_greeting.
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Oswego Public Library Launches Summer Reading Program
“Make a Splash—READ!†is the theme this summer at the Oswego Public Library.
Children will explore the world of water and water fun through stories, songs, games and other activities about oceans, rivers, lakes, and pools and the creatures that live there.
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ARC of Oswego Wraps Up Bowling League for the Season
ARC of Oswego County recently wrapped up its seasonal bowling league for 2010 with an awards banquet. Prizes were given to top teams and individuals with outstanding performance.
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SUNY Oswego Wind Turbine Project to Generate Power, Education
SUNY Oswego has bid out a project to provide wind power by fall for the electrical system of a building regularly exposed to Lake Ontario’s energetic airstream.
A View of History
A View of History: Oswego’s Old Public Market Building
From the Library of Congress’s collection, five views of the former Public Market Building along the Oswego River in Oswego.
The photos were taken in the 1960s and appear to show the strip of buildings that front Bridge St. and end with Old City Hall. More photos inside.
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Mexico Church Hosts Chicken BBQ
With more than 30 years experience you know our chicken is the best in the Mexico area. Let us help you with your picnic or family get together.
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Senate Approves Bill to Help Wineries
The bill would allow wineries to operate satellite stores, removes numerous licensing requirements, makes participation in charitable events easier and allows consumers to part of the wine making process through custom crush.
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SUNY Oswego’s Flanagan to Offer Luncheon Talk about Painter George Luks
Michael Flanagan, assistant director of SUNY Oswego’s Tyler Art Gallery, will speak Wednesday, July 14, about American painter George Luks, whose “Study Portrait of a Woman” is on display in poster-style print form at Oswego State Downtown.