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Senator Mannion Presents Proclamation To Maida’s Floral Shop And Owner Debra Sherwood For 30 Years Of Service To The Oswego Community

September 19, 2023 Contributor

Senator John W. Mannion today awarded an official New York State Senate Proclamation to Maida’s Floral Shop in recognition of its thirty years of service to the Oswego community.

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Performer Applications Are Now Available For 2024 Harborfest

September 19, 2023 Contributor

Musicians interested in performing at Harborfest in 2024 can now apply. The 2024 Performer Applications can be found here. More than two dozen bands and performers of a variety of genres were on the schedule for 2023, making Harborfest one of the region’s larger music festivals. Committee review of applications will begin in October and end when all slots are filled. Deadline for applications is October 15.

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Compass Federal Credit Union’s Kid’s Halloween Bowling Party Set To Return To Lighthouse Lanes On October 29

September 18, 2023 Contributor

Compass Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the return of its Kid’s Halloween Bowling Party on Sunday, October 29 at Lighthouse Lanes in Oswego.

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Musical Comedy Invades Oswego!

September 18, 2023 Contributor

A hysterical new operetta is setting up stage in historical Fort Ontario this weekend. “The 1812 Underture” is a raucous comedy loosely based on the incredible true story of a ragtag Oswego regiment — who stand as America’s last hope against the full might of the British Navy. This riotous celebration of our rich cultural heritage will be performed in cooperation with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on September 22nd and 23rd, 2023. “The 1812 Underture” is currently the #1 Best-Selling Opera Album on Bandcamp.com.

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Oswego Music Hall Presents Daniel Champagne Sept. 21

September 17, 2023 Contributor

Australian singer and songwriter Daniel Champagne performs at the Oswego Music Hall as part of its Guest Curator Series on Thursday, Sept. 21. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the performance starts at 7:30 p.m. at the McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake St., Oswego.

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Kevin Hill Sworn In As Oswego County’s 15th District Legislator

September 16, 2023 Contributor

Legislator Kevin Hill recites the oath of office for the District 15 seat on the Oswego County Legislature.

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Photo by Kara Alheim, Oswego County Tourism Office.

College Rivals Reunite For Local Operetta

September 11, 2023 Contributor

In an extraordinary twist of fate that seems straight out of a classic opera plot, Kevin Siembor and Matthew Fleming, opera performers who last shared the stage twenty years ago, have reignited their on-stage rivalry in the upcoming comedic operetta “The 1812 Underture.” Their journey began at SUNY Fredonia in 2000, where they not only nurtured their musical talents but also developed a spirited, friendly competition. Now, two decades later, they play bitter rivals in a comic operetta set to debut inside Historic Fort Ontario, on September 22nd and 23rd at 6:30 p.m.

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Music Hall Launches Its 46th Season In September With The Delaney Brothers Bluegrass Band

September 10, 2023 Contributor

Oswego Music Hall launches its 2023-24 season featuring the immensely talented and crowd favorite, Delaney Brothers Bluegrass Band on Saturday, September 16. The venue is the McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake Street in Oswego. Shows begin at 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 7:00.

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SUNY Oswego’s Living Writers Series Making ‘Waves’ With Fall Lineup

September 8, 2023 Contributor

The Living Writers Series at SUNY Oswego has announced its heavyweight lineup for a fall semester author series titled “Waves.”

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Mayor Barlow Announces New Public Safety Drone Program

September 8, 2023 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering public safety through the implementation of DJI Docks, a cutting-edge solution that promises to revolutionize emergency response and community protection. As urban centers continue to grow and evolve, so too do the challenges faced by public safety agencies. Recognizing the need for innovative solutions, the City of Oswego has partnered with leading drone technology provider UVT to launch the DJI Docks program. This initiative represents a significant step forward in ensuring the safety and well-being of Oswego’s residents and visitors.

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