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OCSD To Provide More In-Person Learning

March 24, 2021 Contributor

Having spent more than a year between fully remote classes and a smaller hybrid model, Oswego City School District officials announced Tuesday another step forward with the return of more in-person students for four days per week coming soon.

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Friends Of Oswego Public Library Welcome Newly Appointed Library Director

March 24, 2021 Contributor

The Friends of the Oswego Public Library welcomed Miranda McDermott, newly appointed Director of the Library, who joined the Friends’ March zoom meeting.

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Appointments Now Open For COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic At SUNY Oswego March 25

March 23, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department and SUNY Oswego have joined forces to offer another COVID-19 vaccination clinic that will run from 2 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 25 at Laker Hall on the SUNY Oswego campus.

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Historic Landmark Tugboat Set Adrift In Oswego Harbor; Suspect Apprehended

March 23, 2021 Shea O'Malley

A flurry of activity erupted at the H. Lee White Museum Sunday morning, March 21, as the Oswego Fire Department, Oswego Police Department, Oswego Port Authority and the H. Lee White Maritime Museum crew worked to re-secure the U.S. Army Transport LT-5 Tugboat back into its moorings, after drifting out into the Oswego Harbor.

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Oswego Earns Clean Energy Community Designations For Commitment To Cut Costs, Reduce Energy Consumption

March 22, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow today announced the City of Oswego has been designated a Clean Energy Community by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), recognizing its leadership in reducing energy use, cutting costs and driving clean energy locally.

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College Endowment Outperforms National Average For 14th Consecutive Year

March 19, 2021 Contributor

For the past 14 years (17 out of the past 18 years), the SUNY Oswego endowment has outperformed the average rates of return among the 705 U.S. colleges and universities who responded to a 2020 survey by the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) – Commonfund Study of Endowments.

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OCSD Presents Preliminary 2021-22 Budget During BOE Meeting

March 19, 2021 Shea O'Malley

The Oswego City School District’s 2021-22 school budget was the main topic of discussion during Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting, March 16.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Rapid COVID-19 Testing Site To Open In Downtown Oswego

March 18, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a partnership between the City of Oswego and the State of New York, through the NY Forward Rapid Test Program, to open a rapid COVID-19 testing site in downtown Oswego.

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United Way To Hold Chicken BBQ Fundraiser At Woodchuck Saloon In Oswego

March 17, 2021 Contributor

United Way of Greater Oswego County volunteers are hard at work getting ready for their first fundraiser of the year, a Chicken Barbecue set for Thursday, March 25 at Woodchuck Saloon in Oswego from noon to 3 p.m.(or until sold out).

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Oswego City Building Flags To Be Lowered To Half-Staff In Honor Of H. Douglas Barclay

March 16, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced today via social media that he has directed all city buildings to lower their flags to half-staff today through Sunday in honor of the late H. Douglas Barclay.

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