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Stafkings Healthcare Systems Hiring Event on Aug. 15

August 6, 2018 Contributor

Oswego County Workforce New York will host an informational hiring event for Stafkings Healthcare Systems, Inc. at the county office building on North Second Street in Fulton. The session begins at 1 p.m. on Aug. 15

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Lego Camp Provides Hannibal Students Unique Summer Learning Opportunity

August 5, 2018 Submitted article

Students in the Hannibal Central School District recently laid the building blocks for success during a week-long Lego Camp at Fairley Elementary School. The educational program provided 64 HCSD students, across five grade levels, with an opportunity to learn, build and play.

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Merry-Go-Round Youth Theatre Performs At CYO Summer Recreation Program

August 3, 2018 ChirelloMarketing

The Merry-Go-Round Youth Theatre performed ‘The Bremen Town Musicians’ atThe CYO Summer Recreation Program at Catholic Charities of Oswego County. The Merry- Go-Round Youth Theatre performed the classic Brothers’ Grimm fairytale “The Bremen Town Musicians” on their summer tour of 2018.

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Jazz Organist Monaco Joins Slate of Headliners For Fulton Jazz Fest Anniversary

August 3, 2018 ChirelloMarketing

Tony Monaco, the Hammond B3 Organ “Monster,” returns to The Fulton Jazz Festival, Aug. 10 at 3 p.m. and joins Saturday headliners Pat Bianchi and Nancy Kelly.

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Fulton Lions Club Improve Voorhees Park Playground

August 3, 2018 ChirelloMarketing

Members of the Fulton Lions Club recently worked at Voorhees Park’s playground to spread new mulch to improve safety and durability.

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Tibbitts Point Lighthouse; courtesy of Scott Day/Cape Vincent Chamber of Commerce

H Lee White Maritime Museum, NY Sea Grant Bringing NY Lighthouses and Lifesaving Exhibit to 2018 NYS Fair

August 3, 2018 Contributor

Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse is one of more than 70 lighthouses across New York State that still exist as working beacons, museums of America’s maritime history, a hostel or overnight stay. All of New York’s existing lights will be featured in the “Path Through Maritime History: Lighthouses and Life Saving” exhibit at the August 22 – September 3 Great New York State Fair in Syracuse.

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3D Printer Workshops Continue

August 3, 2018 Contributor

These workshops will cover the usage of Cura (the program used to interface with the Lulzbot Mini printer) as well as examples of the different ways that 3D printing technology is being utilized in different fields of study and development (construction, medicine, etc.) using some videos on YouTube.

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Pictured are Claire Richardson, AmeriCorps service member and Executive Director of Humans Concerns JoAnn Locy

AmeriCorps Member Makes, Donates Blankets For Human Concerns

August 2, 2018 Contributor

Claire Richardson, an AmeriCorps member, recently visited Human Concerns. She had a special delivery: many blankets which she made for needy families in Oswego. Executive Director of Human Concerns JoAnn Locy was thrilled to receive the blankets which will be distributed this fall.

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The Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse, built in 1934.

Maritime Museum To Observe National Lighthouse Day

August 2, 2018 Contributor

On Tuesday, August 7, in celebration of National Lighthouse Day, the H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego will offer visitors of the museum a reduced rate of $6 for adults, $4 for teens (ages 13 to 17), and free for all visitors 12 and younger.

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Duck Derby Winner Announced

August 2, 2018 Contributor

Bob Scott, of Hannibal, was the owner of the winning duck in Hannibal Dollars for Scholars annual “Ducks Over the Dam” race. The race was delayed for a week due to the dry weather in July.

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