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West Genesee Wins Wet Pageant Of Champions
The Oswego High School Marching Bucs played host to one of the largest shows in recent years as a dozen bands performed at Saturday’s “Pageant of Champions.”
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Oswego Library Begins Mystery Book Club For Teens
Participants will sign up and receive a mysterious book, not necessarily a mystery. Readers should find this fun and may end up reading a book they would have never chosen on their own. Recommended ages for this book club are 11-16 years old.
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New York State Announces Census Complete Count Grant Program
The State of New York is making available $2 million in grant money from the 2009-2010 state budget to help promote participation in the 2010 federal census. The New York Census Complete Count Grant program focuses on demographic groups and geographic areas that are at a high risk of being undercounted.
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City and County of Oswego Recognize September as Literacy Month
LVOC is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special dinner featuring author of The Teacher Who Couldn’t Read, John Corcoran, on September 30. He will also be addressing OHS students in the morning and SUNY Oswego College Hour at noon. College Hour is held at Campus Center Auditorium Room 118 and is open to the public.
Assembly Will Barclay
Budget Cuts Necessary to Close Gap
It’s obvious to me, many of my constituents, businesses, taxpayers and good government groups that New York needs to trim spending. Amazingly, with all of our new taxes and fees, we have a $2.1 billion deficit we need to close in our current budget due to the recession.
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SUNY Oswego Invites The City To Walk The United Way
In addition to lecturing in her Advanced Public Relations class, SUNY Oswego Public Relations Professor Tina Pieraccini is giving her students an opportunity to apply what they have learned to a good cause. For 18 years, Pieraccini’s students have organized a charity walk to benefit the Oswego County United Way.
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Hoffman Campaign Wins Club For Growth Backing
The Club For Growth Political Action Committee, the powerful taxpayers’ defense group, today endorsed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman for Congress in the New York 23rd Congressional District.
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All Day Scrapbook Fundraiser
This event is geared toward all ages and all stages of scrapbooking, card making, and paper crafting. From beginner to professional, all are welcome!
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Fred Thompson Backs Hoffman
Doug Hoffman, the conservative Republican for Congress (NY-23), today received the endorsement of former United States Senator Fred Thompson.
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Oswego Farmer’s Market to Feature Children’s Costume Parade
The Oswego Farmers’ Market continues Thursday, October 1st with a special Halloween treat. Area children and their parents can celebrate Halloween a little early this year by participating in the Children’s’ Costume Parade beginning at 6:00 pm at the Farmers’ Market in downtown Oswego.