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Shineman Foundation Awards $390,000 to CNY Not-for-Profits

August 1, 2018 Contributor

Projects encompass a wide range of focus areas, including health and welfare for children and adults, education, arts and culture, community parks, and capital campaigns. The funded projects will benefit Oswego County on a number of fronts.

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District Governor Visits Fulton Rotary

August 1, 2018 Contributor

At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting, the Sunrise members gave the District Governor Marv Joslyn a rousing welcome.

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Search and Rescue Academy Graduates 10

July 31, 2018 Contributor

Ten students of the Oswego County Search and Rescue Academy recently completed their final field testing and are now participating in wilderness search and rescue operations across the region. The students completed more than 75 hours of classroom training and field work between February and June.

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Porky and Buddy Pet Health – Why Does My Old Cat Do That?

July 31, 2018 Contributor

My cat, Betsy, has been my best friend for sixteen years now and she has been a great companion through many adventures. But when I took her on a road trip earlier this summer in our RV she spent the whole trip yowling in her carrier. She has never done that before. I ended up coming home early because she was so upset. Even now she does not seem to be the same happy cat as before the trip.

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Smokey the Bear, accompanied by NYS DEC Forest Ranger Scott Jackson, greets youngsters at last year’s Public Safety Day in Scriba. The event is sponsored by the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division.

Sheriff’s Office Plans Public Safety Day Aug. 4

July 31, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office will hold its fourth annual Public Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at the Oswego County Highway Garage on Schaad Drive, just off Route 104 East in Scriba. Several local businesses and organizations will be on hand for the event.

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County Presents Commendation To LaRock

July 31, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee recently recognized 2018 Veteran of the Year, Corporal Robert “Bob” LaRock.

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Visit the Oswego County Airport for an open house on August 11. The facility is located at 40 Airport Drive, just off County Route 176 in Fulton. The free event features youth plane rides, a classic car show, demonstrations and displays. Pictured is pilot Dan Williams’ Acro Sport.

Oswego County Airport To Host Open House

July 31, 2018 Contributor

Enjoy family fun on the ground and in the air with a free open house from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the facility located at 40 Airport Drive, just off County Route 176 in Fulton. “This is a great opportunity for the public to come out and experience all that the county airport has to offer,” said Oswego County Airport Manager Brandon Schwerdt.

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Webster Recalls Rewarding Career Upon Retirement

July 30, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Government, Courts, and Consumer Affairs Committee presented Martin Webster with a certificate of appreciation for his 30 years of service. Webster will soon be retiring from his position as a data coordinator with the Oswego County Real Property Tax Services Office.

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Rene Ellis Hewitt is honored at the 65th year reunion of the Fulton High School Class of 1953. Organizer Jim Jones of Florida, at right, presents her with a dozen red roses on behalf of the class for her dedication through the years to the Class of ’53.

Terrific Time Enjoyed by Fulton High School Class of 1953 at 65th Reunion

July 30, 2018 Contributor

“It was a great turnout and a great time for everyone!” declared Thelma Davis Visconti, a member of the Fulton High School Class of 1953. “A wonderful reunion!” said Marian Murphy Stanton, another lifelong Fulton resident. Stanton added that it was “pretty amazing to have the opportunity to spend three or four hours with some people you’ve been friends with for nearly 70 years!! Wow!”

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Fulton City School District Is On The Move

July 30, 2018 Submitted article

In a move that will financially benefit the Fulton City School District, several administrative offices are being relocated from the Fulton Education Center to various buildings throughout the district.

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