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2018 Summer Concert Series Begins at Bullhead Point

June 27, 2018 Contributor

This year’s summer concert series begins Thursday June 28, at Bullhead Point with the Fulton Community Band playing at Bullhead Point Pavilion beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, June 29, the Canal Landing Gazebo will be the backdrop for the band Streamline beginning at 6 p.m.

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Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupons Now Available in Oswego County

June 27, 2018 Contributor

State Senator Patty Ritchie is ensuring Oswego County seniors have access to healthy, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables this summer by helping make free coupons available that eligible seniors can redeem at local farmers’ markets.

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Fulton Lions Club Installs New President; Weston Receives ‘Melvin Jones Fellow’ Honor

June 27, 2018 Contributor

The Fulton Lions Club installed its new slate of officers for 2018-19 and presented club awards for the 2017-18 club year at its June 21 meeting. Lion Robert Weston was honored as a Melvin Jones Fellow, Lions Clubs International Foundations’ highest form of recognition to acknowledge an individual’s dedication to humanitarian service.

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Alzheimer’s Association Workshop Slated at Bishop’s Commons

June 27, 2018 Contributor

Bishop’s Commons in Oswego will host an educational program by the Alzheimer’s Association, Central New York Chapter entitled, “Living with Alzheimer’s: For Mid-Stage Caregivers”, on July 16 from 3:30 to 7 p.m. This program will provide caregivers with the knowledge; tools and strategies needed to cope with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or related dementia.

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Pride Month Celebrated In Oswego

June 27, 2018 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow and the Oswego Common Council raised the Pride Flag to recognize Pride Month in the Port City. The event took place on June 25 in Don Hill Civic Plaza next to Oswego City Hall.

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Guided Hikes Set In July at Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center

June 26, 2018 Submitted article

The Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center will present a public program, Frolicking with Frogs on July 11, at 10 a.m. Kids of all ages are invited to get their feet wet, wander in the water and woods, and clack, trill, twang, and grunt with the frog people.

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Oswego City Band Presents ‘A Melodic Journey’ at Breitbeck Park

June 26, 2018 Step One Creative

The Oswego City Band presents “A Melodic Journey” at Breitbeck Park on Wednesday, June 27, at 7:30 p.m. The ensemble will be performing a wide variety of styles appropriate for all ages and musical tastes.

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Pet of the Week – Lip

June 26, 2018 Contributor

Lip has a very unusual story. She was found outside, hungry and in pain with what looked like a bite injury to her mouth. The vet diagnosed healing ulcers in her mouth and lips (hence the name), apparently caused by a virus. She was given good care and is now all healed and healthy and ready for a forever home!

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DSS Plans July 5 Orientation Meeting for Future Foster and Adoptive Parents

June 26, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Department of Social Services is looking for people who would like to become foster parents, particularly for children ages eight and over who may have special needs for supervision.

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ARTY Camp 2018 Starts Soon

June 26, 2018 Contributor

CNY Arts Center Arty Camp 2018 is gearing up for another summer of art adventure and great projects. The popular summer art camp will be back in its familiar location at the Arts Hotspot at 47 S. First St. in downtown Fulton running July 9 – August 17.

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