Central Square Lioness Club named tourism ambassador
The Oswego County Tourism Advisory Council honored the Lioness Club of Central Square as a 2016 Oswego County Tourism Ambassador for its annual Central Square Apple Festival. For 33 years the club has run the event drawing over 20 000 visitors over a September weekend, with proceeds aiding sight and hearing impaired programs, food pantries, libraries, emergency services, and the Oswego County Search and Rescue Team. The 2017 Apple Festival is set for September 22–24 at the Brewerton Speedway.
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Oswego County
Brewerton Speedway
David Turner
Oswego County Community Development, Tourism and Planning Department
Apple Festival
Denise Porter
Nancy House
Jill Schilly
David Rath
Oswego County Tourism Advisory Council
Manor's Notecracker Choir Holds Holiday Concert
The Manor at Seneca Hill hosted its annual Notecracker Choir holiday concert for residents, family, and friends. The program featured carols and guests including Santa and Mrs. Claus, with Christmas facts and light humor. Choir members span residents and Adult Day Health Service participants, performing favorites like White Christmas Silent Night and Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.
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Seneca Hill
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Santa Claus
Oswego City School District eyes 2017 reforms and realignment
Oswego The Oswego City School District begins 2017 amid budget gaps staffing cuts and district program changes. Superintendent Dean Goeney says the district will implement its vision to make all students fully prepared and life ready while prioritizing student centered decisions. Officials plan to relocate administrative offices from the Education Center to Frederick Leighton Elementary and Oswego High School and will sell the Education Center.
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Oswego
Oswego City
Frederick Leighton
Tim Lyman
Blood drive honors Port City native battling leukemia
Oswego community marks Cooper Levine 21 as he nears a milestone in his fight against acute lymphoblastic leukemia. His port was removed December 27 and he will take his final chemotherapy pill January 17. The fourth annual Live Life Love Blood Drive at Oswego Elks Lodge, December 29, noon to 6 p.m., honors his courage and seeks continued community support for leukemia patients. Levine, diagnosed in 2013 while a Ithaca College freshman, has drawn strength from family and friends as he pursues a May 2017 healthcare management degree amid ongoing treatment.
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Port City
Cooper Levine
Levine
Trish Levine
Cooper
Oswego Elks Lodge
West Fifth St
Ithaca College
Ithaca
Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital
Syracuse
Karol Kerr
Federal prosecutor tackles heroin scourge that claimed son
Harrisburg PA AP profile of Bruce Brandler, interim U.S. attorney for half of Pennsylvania, and his drive to fight opioid and heroin abuse after his 16 year old son Erik died from overdose. Brandler speaks publicly for the first time about the loss and his resolve to use his office to address the crisis.
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Bruce Brandler
Brandler
Erik
U.S
Pennsylvania
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