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Mayor Barlow Announces FLAME THE BAND To Perform In Oswego In Sept. 15

August 25, 2023 Contributor
Mayor Billy Barlow announced today another free concert will take place in Oswego as the summer season ends, following a recent announcement the Syracuse Highland Pipe Band will perform in Breitbeck Park on August 30. This time, FLAME THE BAND, will perform on Veteran’s Stage on Friday, September 15 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. 

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Jazz By The Lake Premieres This Fall With The Will Gorman Trio And Special Guest Joe Carello At The Oswego Music Hall

August 25, 2023 Contributor
The Will Gorman Trio, along with special guest Joe Carello, make their debut on the Oswego Music Hall stage, Saturday, September 9. This performance is part of the Music Hall’s Jazz By The Lake series curated by David Kaspar. According to Mr. Kaspar, “This event will feel like you traveled to see a New York City organ trio ((with special guest) but in your own backyard.”

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Mayor Barlow Announces Free Lighthouse Tours September 15-17

August 24, 2023 Contributor
Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a partnership with the H. Lee White Maritime Museum to offer free tours of the Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse for the third year in a row.  Lighthouse tours, offered by the H. Lee White Maritime Museum at the City of Oswego’s Wright’s Landing Marina, provide visitors with a boat ride to and from the Lighthouse, with a forty-minute tour at the lighthouse. Since 2012, an all-volunteer committee, through the maritime museum have worked to restore the interior of the lighthouse, while the City of Oswego and Assemblyman Will Barclay partnered to fund exterior renovations in 2018. 

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Mayor Barlow Announces The Syracuse Highlanders To Perform Free Concert August 30

August 21, 2023 Contributor
Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a free concert will take place on Wednesday, August 30 in Breitbeck Park featuring The Syracuse Highlanders. The Syracuse Highlanders are a Central New York based piping, drumming, and Celtic entertainment band featuring Pipe Major Jack Heins and Drum Major Jason Breed. The concert will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and coolers are permitted.

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Fort Ontario Hosts Union Army Civil War Weekend Aug. 26 And 27

August 19, 2023 Contributor
Come out to Fort Ontario State Historic Site to witness garrison life during the American Civil War. The Union Army Living History Weekend runs from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26 and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 27 at Fort Ontario, 1 E. Fourth St., Oswego. Regular fort admission will be charged.

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Just Weeks Left To Enjoy A Tour Of The Famous Oswego Lighthouse

August 18, 2023 Contributor
Only a month remains for lovers of Oswego’s rich maritime history to enjoy a guided tour of the city’s famous West Pierhead Lighthouse. Tours end September 29 for the 2023 season. All tours require a boat ride from Wright’s Landing to and from the lighthouse. Tours cost $30 for adults and $20 for children age 12 and under. Free admission to the H. Lee White Maritime Museum is included in the ticket price.

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