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Oswego City County Youth Bureau To Host “Kids Fall into Floral” Decorating Class

August 22, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego City County Youth Bureau in collaboration with Maida’s Floral Shop will be hosting a “Kids Fall into Floral” Decorating class on Saturday, September 16, 2023.

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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices

August 21, 2023 Contributor

The Joint Apprenticeship Committee (JATC) for Ironworkers Local Union #60 will conduct a recruitment from September 11, 2023 through April 19, 2024 for 10 Ironworker (Outside) apprentices, the New York State Department of Labor announced today.

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Micron Brings Hands-On Memory Learning Experience At The Great New York State Fair Wednesday

August 21, 2023 Contributor

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies and the only U.S.-based manufacturer of memory, will bring a one-day-only educational, interactive space to the Great New York State Fair Wednesday where fairgoers can learn about memory and meet the Micron team.

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USDA Designates 31 New York Counties As Primary Natural Disaster Areas

August 21, 2023 Contributor

This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans.

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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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Oswego County Today Weekly News Roundup: August 13 – August 19

August 21, 2023 Shea O'Malley

Oswego County Today presents the top stories from this past week.

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Travelers Mark Unofficial End Of Summer Over Labor Day Weekend

August 21, 2023 Contributor

As summer winds down, many Americans are heading out of town. AAA booking data for flights, hotels, rental cars, and cruises shows Labor Day weekend travel is up over last year: domestic bookings are up 4% and international bookings are up 44%.

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National Gas Prices Increase Slightly

August 21, 2023 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.87, 2 cents higher than last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.90. The New York State average is $3.92, no change from a week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $4.25. AAA Western and Central New York (AAA WCNY) reports the following averages:

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Missing Person In Oswego County

August 20, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating James Calabria. James is a 45-year-old male and resides in Syracuse, NY. He was last seen walking away from the area of the McDonalds at 3001 East Ave. (St Rt 49) in the Village of Central Square on the evening of 08/20/2023. He is believed to have left the area of his own accord around 5 p.m.

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Lighthall Recognized By Oswego County Legislature

August 20, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee presented Bob Lighthall with a certificate recognizing his service to the county and unwavering dedication to its residents.

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