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Broadband Survey Collects Data About Internet Capability Across Oswego County

June 17, 2021 Contributor

Oswego County and other neighboring counties have partnered with the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board to conduct a community survey about broadband internet service.

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Registration Open For Sheldon Institute For Barbara Shineman Scholars Youth Enrichment Program

June 16, 2021 Contributor

The Sheldon Institute for Barbara Shineman Scholars, offered by SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, will hold the 42nd program during the weeks of July 19 to 23 and July 26 to 30 for children entering grades 2 through 10.

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Dr. Ivan Proano Named Oswego County’s ‘Volunteer Of The Week’

June 16, 2021 Contributor

This week, Dr. Ivan Proano is recognized for his contributions at the mass vaccination clinics held at G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton and the smaller clinics held at various migrant camps.

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Oswego County Warns Of Tick Bites, Lyme Disease

June 16, 2021 Contributor

Incidence of Lyme disease and percentage of infected ticks in Oswego County have increased drastically over the past few years, according to the county health department.

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Oswego County Historical Society To Host Annual Meeting June 27

June 16, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Historical Society (OCHS) will host its Annual Meeting presentation on Sunday, June 27 at 1:30 p.m. in the ballroom of the historic McCrobie Civic Center at 41 Lake St. in Oswego.

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Oswego City-County Youth Bureau Parks & Rec Recognized As Community Champion

June 16, 2021 Contributor

Oswego County Opportunities’ (OCO) Cancer Prevention in Action program (CPiA) has recognized the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau County Parks and Recreation department as a “Community Champion” for its efforts to raise awareness of skin cancer and the importance of sun safety.

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Fulton Common Council Holds Special Meeting, Public Hearing On Rental Permits

June 16, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Fulton Common Council met last night, Tuesday, June 15 for a special meeting and to hold a public hearing on rental permits in the city.

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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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