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SUNY Oswego Faculty Member’s Presentation Earns Top Award At International Conference

July 6, 2023 Contributor

Mamta Saxena, an associate professor of human development at SUNY Oswego, earned the Best Overall Presenter award for her virtual presentation of “Juggling Chaos: Gender Issues in Navigating Demands, Family Routines and Stress During the Pandemic” at the ninth World Conference on Women’s Studies.

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Keep Burglars At Bay When You’re Away

July 6, 2023 Contributor

2023 summer travel is setting new records. Take, for example, AAA’s projection of 50.7 million Independence Day travelers or TSA’s record passenger counts that were recently reported at U.S. airports. For vacations near or far, AAA is sharing tips with travelers to keep homes safe while they’re away.

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The New York State Department Of Labor Announces Strengthened Labor Law Prohibiting Mandatory Overtime For Nurses Is In Effect

July 6, 2023 Contributor

The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) today announced that an update to the Labor Law restricting mandatory overtime for nurses is now in effect. Under the law, health care employers are prohibited from requiring nurses to work more than their regularly scheduled hours except under limited circumstances, including a health care disaster, a declaration of emergency, or when required for safe patient care such as during an unforeseen emergency or an ongoing medical or surgical procedure.

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Summertime Energy Efficiency Tips To Help You Beat The Heat And Stay Safe This Summer

July 6, 2023 Contributor

As temperatures rise, staying cool means being comfortable and healthy. National Grid is offering summertime energy efficiency tips and payment options to help our customers stay safe and save money on their bills.

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KeyBank Launches Neighbors First Credit To Help Make Dream Of Home Ownership A Reality

July 6, 2023 Contributor

Today, KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) announced the launch of its third Special Purpose Credit Program1 – KeyBank Neighbors First CreditSM – which can help make the dream of home ownership a reality by providing up to $5,000 to homebuyers for the purchase of eligible properties.

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OCSD Board Of Education Swear In New President, Board Members

July 6, 2023 Mike Johnson

The Oswego City School District Board of Education held its annual Organizational and Regular Meeting on the evening of July 5 , 2023.

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Operation Oswego County Presents Award To SUNY Oswego

July 5, 2023 Contributor

At its annual meeting in June, Operation Oswego County (OOC) presented its Ally Award for 2023 to SUNY Oswego in recognition and appreciation of the vision, commitment and leadership exhibited by SUNY Oswego for the benefit of the student body and the Oswego County community, and for overseeing the workforce development board of Oswego County for 27 years.

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Menter Ambulance Staff Wear Hawaiian Shirts for Charity

July 5, 2023 Submitted article

Menter Ambulance has a new uniform, at least for a short period of time, and it’s all for charity. President and CEO of Menter Ambulance, Zachary Menter, announces the second annual “Shirts for Charity” campaign that starts on July, 2023 and goes through September 10.

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Oswego Players Test Their Acting Sea Legs With “The Last Lifeboat”

July 5, 2023 Contributor

On the stage at the Oswego Players, an ensemble group of a dozen actors are testing their theatrical sea legs in Luke Yankee’s play “The Last Lifeboat”.

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Fulton Block Builders Grant To Showcase Local History

July 4, 2023 Contributor

The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York (HFWCNY) has awarded Fulton Block Builders (FBB) a grant for a Living History Tour on South 1st Street in Fulton.

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