Fires Devastate Oswego East Side Waterfront 1850
Maritime historian Richard Palmer previews a series on Lake Ontario history, recalling repeated catastrophic fires on Oswego's east waterfront in 1850. Large wooden buildings and scant firefighting spared few blocks, with mills, grain elevators, and residences burned in hours and ships damaged. total loss estimated at 120000 dollars, later recounted as major city rebuilds.
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Richard Palmer
Lake Ontario
Oswego
East Bridge Street
East First Street
Express Mills
Lucius B. Crocker
Congress Mills
Oswego Commercial
SUNY Oswego students bring wellness lessons to senior residents
SUNY Oswego health promotion students ran a six week Zestful Living program at St. Francis Commons Oswego, teaching nutrition prevention and activity to residents aged 70 to 100. Students designed interactive topics, such as nutrition bingo and granola making, to test real world impact and plan to expand to St. Luke's Bishops Commons this fall.
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Oswego
Suny Oswego
St. Francis Commons
St. Luke
Burkle St
Minjung Seo
St Francis
Leo
Patricia Loiacono
Kayla Balfe
Bargainnier
St. Luke’s Bishops Commons
Kevin Hanretty
Gloria Craig
Central Square School District to continue UPK program
Central Square School District announces continuation of the Universal Pre Kindergarten program for 2018 2019. Four year olds by December 1 2018 may apply at district buildings or the superintendent's office. Up to 18 students per class, 180 day calendar, no transportation provided, random selection under NYS grant.
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Central Square
Central Square Central School
UPK
Thomas J. Colabufo
Paul V. Moore High School
Esi
Millard Hawk
Brewerton
A.A. Cole
Hastings-Mallory
New York
Linda House
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By Richard Palmer
Library of Congress
John S. Jennings
R. Boaner Wyles
Helen Yonkers
Yonkers
Loiacano
Loiacono
Hally
the Palladium Times
New England
Seneca Hill
Oswego Health
Seneca Hill Health
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