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DSS Hosts Orientation Meeting For Future Foster And Adoptive Parents

January 21, 2023 Contributor

Oswego County Department of Social Services (DSS) will host another virtual information meeting for potential foster and adoptive parents on Friday, Feb. 3 from 9 to 11 a.m.

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Imagination Library Visits Fulton Lions, Wolford Inducted, Chirello Marks 40 years

January 21, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

– Patrick Dewine, Co-Director of the Oswego County chapter of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and Executive Director of the United Way of Greater Oswego County, was the featured speaker at the Fulton Lions Club January meeting.

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NYS Senator Mannion Presents Proclamation To Oswego County Highway Crew

January 21, 2023 Contributor

New York State Senator John W. Mannion presented State Senate proclamations to the Oswego County Highway Department crew that assisted Buffalo and Erie County following the holiday storm last month, praising them for answering the call for help.

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It’s National Passenger Safety Week

January 20, 2023 Contributor

National Passenger Safety Week runs from January 22–January 28, 2023. This initiative focuses on the passenger, and not just the driver. The goal is to promote safe driving practices and prevent unsafe ones by empowering passengers to “SPEAK UP” when their lives are in danger due to a reckless driver.

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HUD Announces New Proposed “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” Rule

January 20, 2023 Contributor

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will imminently publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register to fulfill the promise of the 1968 Fair Housing Act.

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Dec Releases 2020-2022 Report On Restoring And Enhancing The Health Of New York’s Great Lakes

January 20, 2023 Contributor

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today released the 2020-2022 Great Lakes Program Report that highlights collaborative efforts to conserve, restore, protect, and enhance New York’s Great Lakes land and water resources.

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Wreaths Across America Honors “The Four Chaplains”

January 20, 2023 Contributor

On Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, Wreaths Across America will honor the American heroes known as “The Four Chaplains” with a special live event at 1 p.m. EST, from the nondenominational Balsam Valley Chapel and balsam tip lands located in the Downeast Region of Maine. This event is open to the local public and will be streamed on the organization’s ..Official Facebook Page and on Wreaths Across America Radio.

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Registration Open For Cycle The Hudson Valley 2023

January 20, 2023 Contributor

Registration is now open for Parks & Trails New York’s inaugural Cycle the Hudson Valley tour, which promises to be an unforgettable opportunity to take in the rich history of the valley that helped shape America. The seven-day, 200-mile recreational bicycle tour from the Capital of New York State to the Big Apple is scheduled for July 29 – August 5, 2023.

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DEC Encourages Anglers To Safely Enjoy Ice Fishing This Winter

January 20, 2023 Contributor

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded anglers to be safe when venturing onto the ice this season, especially given recent variations in weather conditions.

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