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Two Man Race For Congress Heads To Finish Line

November 2, 2009 Contributor

The bizarre race for Congress from Oswego County and the North Country takes its final twists today.

Doug Hoffman and Bill Owens race to the finish line accompanied by political and entertainment celebrities, in a contest that has become as much about the future of the Republican party as it is about our local representative to Congress.

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Scozzafava Quits; Hoffman and Owens Have Furious Run To The Finish

October 31, 2009 Contributor

Scozzafava gave in to the reality of polls, the most recent of which was revealed on Saturday, showing Democrat Bill Owens and Conservative Doug Hoffman in a virtual tie.Ã‚Â She also obviously gave in to the will of her party, which appears to have decided that if she can’t win, then Hoffman must.

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NFL Great Chris Gedney To Help Kick Off United WayÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Campaign

September 3, 2009 Contributor

Executive Director of the United Way of Greater Oswego County Melanie Trexler has announced that former Syracuse All-American and NFL great Chris Gedney will be the keynote speaker at the United WayÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s annual campaign kick off breakfast.

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United WayÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Campaign Cabinet Ready To Kick Off Annual Campaign

August 20, 2009 Contributor

<p>Melanie Trexler, executive director of the United Way, meets with members of the Campaign Cabinet in preparation for the campaign kick off breakfast. From left are: Trexler; Brian Finn of Entergy; campaign chair Jonathan Daniels of the Port of Oswego Authority; Rob Rolf of Pathfinder Bank; Dick Delaney of Novelis; and Lois Luber, resource development director with the United Way. Absent from the photo is Campaign Cabinet member Maria Hudson.</p>

Members of the United Way of Greater Oswego CountyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Campaign Cabinet are busy putting the final touches on the agenda for one of the anticipated events of the fall, the annual campaign kick off breakfast.

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ARC Members Enjoy Camping Trip

October 21, 2008 Contributor

The group enjoyed hiking, canoeing, and even playing poker when rain curtailed their outdoor activities.Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â On their return, they were treated to a hot dog cookout, courtesy of the Fulton Rotary Club.

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Oswego County Companies Begin Their United Way Campaigns

October 18, 2008 Contributor

With the United Way of Greater Oswego CountyÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Annual Campaign under way, Resource Development Director, Lois Luber has been busy visiting area businesses and organizations to help them with their employee campaigns in support of the United Way.

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Aubertine Pitches Plan for Cutting State Budget

October 15, 2008 Contributor

With financial markets continuing to face significant challenges, New York State is in a severe fiscal crisis that will require bold solutions and significant cuts in state spending. Today, state Sen. Darrel Aubertine put forth several bold initiatives for the state to consider that would cut state spending through consolidation and other measures to reduce the costs of state government.

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United Way Drops The Puck On 2008-09 Campaign

September 11, 2008 Steve Yablonski

The Laker Women’s Hockey Team throws its support behind the campaign once again. This time, they’re getting an assist from the men’s team.

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Aubertine Kicks Off ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‹Å“Working for UsÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢ Tour in Fulton

September 11, 2008 Contributor

State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine, D-Cape Vincent, joined the people of Fulton and employees of A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital to announce the theme of his re-election campaign: “Working for Us.”

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United Way To Kick Off Annual Campaign Sept. 10

September 8, 2008 Contributor

The United Way of Greater Oswego County is ready to begin its annual campaign with a special kick-off breakfast to be held Sept. 10 from 8 ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“ 9:30 a.m. at the American Foundry, 246 W. Seneca St.

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