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Oswego County Joins National Rabies Vaccine Bait Distribution Program

July 30, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department is working with the Wildlife Services Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to distribute oral rabies vaccine baits for wildlife across a large portion of the county.

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AAA Tips To Protect Your Car Battery From The Heat

July 29, 2023 Contributor

It’s easy to forget about your car battery when your vehicle is running smoothly. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. But even if your battery seems to be working just fine that doesn’t mean you should neglect it. During the summer months when temperatures spike, your battery is more susceptible to failure.

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DEC Updates Oak Wilt Emergency Orders For Ontario And Yates Counties

July 29, 2023 Contributor

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced changes to oak wilt emergency orders in Yates and Ontario counties to reflect recent surveys for this invasive fungal disease. Emergency orders establish protective zones and quarantine districts around infections and prohibit the movement of oak and firewood out of the infected areas to help manage the spread of the fungus that causes the disease.

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Local Fulton Child With Special Needs Receives Above Ground Swimming Pool

July 29, 2023 Contributor

Johnathan Haynes’ dream for an Above Ground Swimming Pool was recently answered by the Sunshine Foundation. Johnathan lives with the challenges of low-functioning (Level 3) autism.

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OCSD, CMOO Partner To Bring Mobile STEM Lab To Elementary Schools

July 29, 2023 Contributor

This past school year, the Oswego City School District and the Children’s Museum of Oswego (CMOO) teamed up to provide hands-on learning to students just outside the comfort of their own classroom.

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In Oswego, Gov. Kathy Hochul Celebrates Grand Opening of Splash Indoor Water Park, Completion Of Twelfth DRI Project

July 29, 2023 Contributor

New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul praised the grand opening and completion of the last DRI project in Oswego during a ribbon-cutting event at the Splash Indoor Water Park Resort on Wednesday, July 26.

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Sheriff’s Office Proud To Announce Awards And Promotion

July 28, 2023 Contributor

On Monday, July 24, 2023, members of Oswego County Sheriff’s Office attended a ceremony to honor and recognize staff for recent accomplishments. Oswego County Sheriff Don Hilton awarded two officers for their bravery in response to a recent incident. He also recognized one additional officer receiving a promotion based on outstanding performance and commitment.

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ConnextCare Announces $40,000 In Funding From The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation

July 28, 2023 Contributor

Today, ConnextCare proudly announced a $40,000 grant from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of California. This funding, made possible through the Access to Care Grants Program, is dedicated to securing and increasing access to quality, affordable oral health care across the 15 states and Washington, D.C. where Delta Dental of California operates.

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Operation Oswego County Presents Award To Brenden Backus, Stephen Dates And Kevin Dates

July 28, 2023 Contributor

At its annual meeting in June, Operation Oswego County (OOC) presented its 2023 Dee Heckethorn Entrepreneur Award to Brenden Backus, Stephen Dates and Kevin Dates in recognition and appreciation of exceptional entrepreneurial spirit, creativity and dedication to opening the first distillery in Oswego County since prohibition.

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Tops Markets Exceeds Goal For Children’s Miracle Network Campaign Raising $320,489

July 28, 2023 Contributor

Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and Vermont, is pleased to announce that their annual campaign for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) has exceeded their goal, raising $320,489. The campaign took place at all participating Tops Friendly Markets locations and ran through Sunday, July 2, 2023.

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