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August 7, 2026

[ August 2, 2026 ] Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

OCSD Partnership With SUNY Oswego’s Focus Forward Program Enhances Student Confidence, Learning Abilities

May 6, 2022 Contributor

Oswego City School District’s partnership with SUNY Oswego’s Focus Forward, a school-based mentoring program, is working to enrich the lives of students, as it has for the past 11 years.

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JCB Students Earn Recognition For Volunteerism

May 6, 2022 Contributor

Ten John C. Birdlebough High School students were recently lauded for their volunteer efforts during this year’s Presidential Youth Service Awards ceremony.

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Oswego Community Festival Chorus Concert To Be Held May 24

May 6, 2022 Contributor

Oswego Community Festival Chorus announced their spring concert, which will take place on Tuesday, May 24, at 7:30 p.m.

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‘Mystery Zoom’ Connects Students Around World

May 6, 2022 Contributor

Students at Emerson J. Dillon Middle School in Phoenix got to work on their geography skills while interacting with learners from other countries around the world recently.

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MACS Freshman Honored For Original Poem

May 6, 2022 Contributor

A Mexico High School freshman’s writing has been selected for a prestigious publication that will be housed in the Library House of Congress in the nation’s capital.

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Registration Open For Popular SUNY Oswego Summer Children’s Programs

May 6, 2022 Contributor

UNY Oswego’s Barbara Shineman Summer Scholars programs will gather three of the college’s popular children’s offerings – Exploring Nature, the Sheldon Institute and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) Camp – for six consecutive weeks in July and August.

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Kindergartner Gary Heald learns how to do squats during the school’s annual Healthy Family Night.

Healthy Family Night Returns To Fairley Elementary On May 26

May 6, 2022 Contributor

After a two-year hiatus, Fairley Elementary School’s annual Healthy Family Night will return this month with a full slate of activities and vendors.

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FJHS Students Earn Honor Roll, High Honor Roll For 3rd Quarter

May 5, 2022 Contributor

The following Fulton Junior High School students have achieved high honor roll and honor roll for the third quarter.

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SUNY Oswego Faculty-Student Project Bringing History Alive In Local Museum

May 5, 2022 Contributor

SUNY Oswego students working with computer science faculty member Qing Zhang are bringing the community’s maritime heritage to life at the H. Lee White Marine Museum in Oswego.

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SUNY Oswego Alumnus Donates Over $1 Million To Support DEI Institute

May 5, 2022 Contributor

A new institute dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion and transformative practice at SUNY Oswego will receive an infusion of resources, thanks to a $1.075 million gift from alumnus Jim Triandiflou ’88 of Cary, North Carolina.

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Fulton Common Council Meeting, A Rerun from November 2025 Budget Public Hearings

August 6, 2026

FULTON – The meeting revisited many of the budget discussions from the previous year, with council members addressing familiar questions from concerned citizens. Many residents expressed worries about another significant increase in water, sewer, refuse, [...]
Senator Ryan Awards $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department

August 6, 2026

PHOENIX, N.Y. – State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today awarded $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department for the purchasing of a new police vehicle. The new vehicle will replace a 10 year-old [...]
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

August 2, 2026

WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE…Portions of central and western New York, including the following counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis, Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany, Cattaraugus, [...]

Statewide ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaign’ Continues Through Labor Day

August 7, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator David Hall reports that police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators across the state continue their end-of-summer “High Visibility Engagement Campaign” Wednesday, Aug. 19 through Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7. [...]
Senator Ryan Awards $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department

August 6, 2026

PHOENIX, N.Y. – State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today awarded $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department for the purchasing of a new police vehicle. The new vehicle will replace a 10 year-old [...]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Pontiac Nursing Home

August 6, 2026

OSWEGO – Residents of the Pontiac Nursing Home at 303 E. River Rd. in Oswego are being advised by the Oswego County Health Department to boil all water used for drinking and cooking. According [...]