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Oswego County Offices Will Be Closed for Christmas, New Year’s

December 12, 2021 Contributor

All Oswego County offices and solid waste transfer stations will be closed Friday, Dec. 24, and Saturday, Dec. 25, for Christmas Day; and Saturday, Jan. 1, and Monday, Jan. 3 for New Year’s Day.

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AAA Urges Drivers To Safely Secure Christmas Trees

November 27, 2021 Contributor

Real or artificial? It’s an annual debate as many Americans decorate for the holidays. For those who choose a real Christmas tree, getting the tree home safely is a lot like moving furniture, appliances or other large objects.

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‘The Very Special Christmas Gift To Remember’ To Be Celebrated At Richardson-Bates House Museum’s Victorian Christmas Open House

November 24, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Historical Society cordially invites the public to celebrate the holiday season for the annual Victorian Christmas Open House at the Richardson-Bates House Museum at 135 E. Third St. in Oswego on Sunday, December 5 from 1 to 5 p.m.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Second Annual ‘Home For The Holidays’ Weekend In Oswego

November 23, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a package of holiday themed events and activities taking place in Oswego during the weekend from December 3-5 to promote small businesses and spread the holiday spirit through the Oswego community.

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Mayor Barlow Announces 2021 Tree Lighting Celebration, Fireworks

November 4, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the Annual Tree Lighting celebration will be held on Saturday, November 27 in Don Hill Civic Plaza with several different activities beginning at 3 p.m.

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Salvation Army Thanks Community For Saving Christmas

January 14, 2021 Contributor

Thanks to the generosity of the people of this area and the diligent work of the officers and volunteers of The Salvation Army the Christmas season was celebrated with an unexpected degree of normalcy.

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Michael Johnson: Holiday Lights Brighten Oswego County

December 31, 2020 Mike Johnson

I hope these images brighten your holiday season, and perhaps serve as a reminder that, despite the many inconveniences and disappointments brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic, some things, like the warm glow of holiday lights, remain constant and reliable in our lives.

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Light Up Pulaski Carries On Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

December 7, 2020 Mike Johnson

Utilizing the wearing of masks and employing several social distancing measures, children of all ages gathered at Pulaski’s South Park on Sunday, December 6, to welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus to the village and observe the lighting of the festive decorations.

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Mt. Adnah Cemetery Cancels Public Christmas Tree Lighting

November 20, 2020 Submitted article

Due to the current conditions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Mt. Adnah Cemetery will be closed to the public.

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A Winter Wonderland: Fulton’s 15th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

December 7, 2018 Mikayla Kemp

A light flurry of snow created the perfect winter wonderland while Fulton kicked off the holiday season at the 15th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Jubilee. Each year, the event features Santa’s arrival on a Fulton fire truck to lead an exuberant crowd in a countdown to light the city’s official Christmas tree.

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