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Oswego Board Of Education Furthers Conversations Regarding Track Improvements, Looks To Make Senior Class Trip More Inclusive

June 16, 2021 Matt Watling

In the final meeting of the school year, the Oswego City School District’s Board of Education approved of its Teacher’s Association bargained contract through 2024, tabled discussions regarding the potential approval of the annual senior class and furthered the conversation on new upgrades to the middle school’s track and field complex.

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Weekly COVID-19 Statistics Update: June 9 – June 15

June 15, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been a total of 21 additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and one more county resident has died in relation to the virus.

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State Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions As 70% Of Adult New Yorkers Have Received First Dost Of Vaccine

June 15, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that COVID-19 restrictions are lifted immediately as 70% of New Yorkers aged 18 or older have received the first dose of their COVID-19 vaccination series.

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OCO Recognizes Its Volunteers

June 15, 2021 Contributor

With more than 1,000 dedicated volunteers devoting their time and talent to Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) choosing a recipient for the agency’s Howard Wilcox Volunteer of the Year Award is a difficult task.

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Free Art Projects For Kids At Pulaski Farmer’s Market

June 15, 2021 Contributor

The Salmon River Fine Arts Center is participating in this year’s Pulaski Farmer’s Market held in South Park and providing free art projects for kids to enjoy every Friday.

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Civic Arts Center Of Oswego Gets A Face Lift

June 15, 2021 Contributor

For as long as anyone can remember Building #30 in the Fort Ontario Park complex has carried the weight of a 100 foot-long cement loading dock on its North side.

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Oswego Common Council Approves $15,000 In Funds For Bookmobile

June 15, 2021 Matt Watling

In Monday’s Common Council meeting, all 22 resolutions (No. 184-204) were passed unanimously in 7-0 votes.

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Oswego Resident Surprised By Friends With Drive By After Returning From Hospital

June 15, 2021 Matt Watling

After recently returning home from the hospital, Toby McIntosh was surprised by a crowd of family and friends who set up a drive by right in front of McIntosh’s house Sunday morning.

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Oswego Health Annual Golf Tournament Raises Over $159,000 For Local Healthcare

June 14, 2021 Contributor

The 34th Annual Oswego Health Golf Tournament held on June 7th, surpassed all expectations as 152 golfers, comprised of local businesses and friends participated to support local healthcare by raising more than $159,000.

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Governor Cuomo Announce 2021 New York State Fair To Reopen At 100% Capacity

June 14, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the 2021 New York State Fair, an end-of-summer celebration at the New York State Fairgrounds from August 20 to September 6 in Syracuse, will increase capacity to 100% and reopen many popular buildings with additional vendors, given the significant progress New Yorkers have made against COVID-19.

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