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Oswego County Today Weekly News Roundup: March 26 – April 1
Oswego County Today presents the top stories from this past week: March 26 – April 1
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Price Chopper/Market 32 Launches Campaign To Support Local Animal Shelters
Price Chopper/Market 32 is supporting local animal shelters by collecting pet food and other pet supplies in high demand at local animal shelters. From April 1 to April 30, customers will be given the opportunity to place these items into collection bins located in the front of stores.
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Distracted Driving: It’s Not Just Talking And Texting On Your Phone
AAA shares tips to keep drivers focused on the road during Distracted Driving Awareness Month Distracted driving is deadly, claiming 3,142 lives in 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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Mayor Barlow Announces 2023 Oswego Sunset Concert Series At Breitbeck Park
Mayor Billy Barlow announced the return of the Oswego Sunset Concert Series at Breitbeck Park beginning on Wednesday, June 28 at 7:30 p.m. The Sunset Concert Series is sponsored by the City of Oswego and the Oswego County Musicians Collaborative.
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National Agriculture Week Cultivates Fitzhugh Park Second-Graders’ Knowledge Of Farming
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School second-graders recently celebrated National Agriculture Week by getting their hands dirty planting tomato and basil seeds.
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The New York State Department Of Labor Encourages New Yorkers To Submit Feedback For Transgender Employment Study
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) today announced a call for New Yorkers to submit public comments for its transgender employment study in line with Transgender Day of Visibility. In August, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation directing NYSDOL to conduct a study on the employment rate of transgender New Yorkers.
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Oswego County Is First In State To Receive Approval For NYS HELP Program
The New York State Department of Civil Service announced Oswego County has been approved for its Hiring Emergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program. The County received approval on March 15, making it the first in the state to utilize this new program to help with recruitment efforts.
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Oswego County Household Hazardous Waste Facility Opens May 3
The Oswego County Household Hazardous Waste Facility re-opens for the season on Wednesday, May 3, giving residents the opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted chemicals, pesticides and other hazardous waste products.
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Celebrate Spring Break With Screen-Free Activities April 1 To 8
Looking to shake up over spring break without traveling? Disconnect from electronic devices and re-connect with each other by participating in Screen-Free Week! Organizations throughout Pulaski, Sandy Creek, Richland, Williamstown and Altmar offer a variety of non-electronic activities for families to enjoy during the school break.
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Oswego County Health Department Announces April Workshops
The Oswego County Health Department hosts workshops and classes in April that are focused on fall prevention for seniors and suicide prevention. Free and open to the public, each event provides a safe and welcoming environment for residents to have discussions with trained professionals regarding physical and mental health.