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Shineman Foundation Partners With ARISE To Preserve Independence

From left are: Sabine Ingerson, director of Oswego County Offices – ARISE; Jim Karasek, manager of Independent Living Services – ARISE Oswego; and Lauren Pistell, executive director – Shineman Foundation.ARISE is pleased to announce the start of a new program that will make it possible for people to remain at home. Made possible through support from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation, the Housing Options Made through E-modifications (HOME) program will cover the cost of minor interior home modifications that become necessary due to mobility issues.

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Rosamond Gifford Zoo Program Visits St. Luke Health Services

Residents at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego learned some new facts about animals, some familiar to our area, which are a part of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse; and even got to meet a few up close! Residents learned about the habits and habitats of eastern box turtles, opossums and parrots and were able to ask questions of the Gifford Zoo’s outreach educators who provided the program.

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Oswego Public Library to digitize ‘Ontario Chronicle’

The Oswego Public Library recently learned from the Northern New York Library Network that they have been approved to digitize their collection of “Ontario Chronicle” the newsletter published during “Safe Haven” at Fort Ontario. The collection consists of approximately 27 newsletters covering the period of November 8, 1944, to August 2, 1945.

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