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Munchkin Mayhem Rolls High Score at OCO Bowl-A-Fun

May 18, 2023 Contributor

The Munchkin Mayhem team representing Fulton Savings Bank captured first place with the highest score in Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Somewhere Over the Rain-Bowl tournament held recently at Lakeview Lanes in Fulton. They also received the award for best team theme.

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ConnextCare Announces 2023 Kathy A. Ellis Scholarship Winner

May 18, 2023 Contributor

ConnextCare is pleased to announce the winner of the annual Kathy A. Ellis Scholarship. This year’s $500 scholarship winner is Ashley Rupert, LPN. The Kathy A. Ellis Scholarship is awarded annually to an individual entering a program or continuing education in the field of nursing. Rupert is continuing her education to become a Registered Nurse through Excelsior College.

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I-690 Westbound Ramp Connecting To I-81 Northbound To Close To Traffic On Saturday, May 20

May 17, 2023 Contributor

The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the ramp from westbound Interstate 690 to northbound Interstate 81 will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 20, in the City of Syracuse, to facilitate bridge joint repairs.

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Dec Announces New Display Of Elephant Ivory Seized From Illegal Trade At New York State Museum

May 17, 2023 Contributor

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced elephant ivory seized during a massive DEC-led crackdown on the illegal ivory trade is now on display at the New York State Museum. The announcement of the new display, just prior to Endangered Species Day on May 19, is a reminder of the rampant and continued slaughter of the African elephant, rhinoceros, and other iconic endangered species that fuel the transnational illegal trade in wildlife.

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New York State Recognizes Statewide System Of Care For Its Dedication To Children’s Mental Health

May 17, 2023 Contributor

New York State is honoring the Intensive Treatment Program at OLV Human Services with the 2023 ‘What’s Great in our State’ System of Care Award.

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Cayuga Faculty, Staff Honored With SUNY Chancellor’s Award For Excellence

May 17, 2023 Contributor

SUNY recognized four Cayuga Community College faculty and staff members with the prestigious SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence this semester for their exceptional contributions to the College and its students.

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Mayor Barlow Announces 2023 Water Street Square Concert Series Schedule

May 17, 2023 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow released today the “Concerts @ the Square” schedule and band line up for summer 2023. The concert series will be held at the Water Street Square downtown pocket park located between Water Street and West First Street in Oswego.

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H. Lee White Maritime Museum Opens Registration For Paddlefest

May 17, 2023 Contributor

The H. Lee White Maritime Museum opens registration for this year’s Oswego Paddlefest this Saturday, May 20.

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‘Chatgpt For Business’ Course At SUNY Oswego To Offer Pioneering Look Into AI Business Applications

May 16, 2023 Contributor

SUNY Oswego students will have the opportunity to learn more about an emerging artificial intelligence (AI) tool, starting with the pioneering Summer Session course MBA 590: “ChatGPT for Business.”

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Your Health Is In Your Hands During American Stroke Month

May 16, 2023 Contributor

Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age. In fact, globally about one in four adults over the age of 25 will have a stroke in their lifetime[1]. During American Stroke Month, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, as part of a nationally supported collaboration with HCA Healthcare and the HCA Healthcare Foundation, will teach people everywhere that stroke is largely preventable, treatable and beatable.

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