Food for Thought program supports local charities in Oswego
Oswego Industries-ARC collected food for Rotary's Food For Thought and split it between Catholic Charities and the Salvation Army. Bridges to Success students turned a sewing unit into a community project crafting about 20 cotton bags filled with goodies for children facing health issues, donated to Golisano Children’s Hospital in Syracuse.
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Judy Young
Michele Hourigan
Alexis Centrone
Oswego City
Kaylee Lewis
Shaun Huggins
Mexico Academy & Central School
Bridges
Center For Instruction, Technology & Innovation
Golisano Children’s Hospital
Syracuse
Pulaski Area Relay for Life set for Saturday
Pulaski hosts its Relay for Life at the Haldane Center from noon to midnight this Saturday. Attendees can form or join teams, enjoy games and entertainment, and sign up at relayforlife.org/pulasking. Co-chairs Bill Wood and Tammy Wood listed 380 7973 and 380 0401 for details.
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Pulaski Area
Relay For Life
Haldane Center
Relayforlife.org
Bill Wood
Tammy Wood
Ritchie pushes NYPA takeover of FitzPatrick plant
State Senator Patty Ritchie introduced a bill directing the New York Power Authority to acquire the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant through eminent domain to save 600 workers and keep the plant running. NYPA officials said they have no comment, and the CEO later said the authority is unlikely to own or operate a nuclear plant.
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Scriba
Patty Ritchie
New York Power Authority
James A. FitzPatrick
Ritchie
NYPA
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Quintones
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Nestle Co
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Nestle Avenue
Aldi, Inc
Nestle
Oswego County urges inclusion of nuclear power in CES
Oswego County Legislature calls on the New York Public Service Commission to add nuclear energy as Tier II in the Clean Energy Standard. The move aims to count nuclear plants as renewable and grant zero emission credits, as Entergy's James A. FitzPatrick plant in Scriba nears a 2017 closure amid $60 million expected losses in 2016 and low gas prices.
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Oswego County
New York
Upstate
Lic Service Commission
Entergy
James A. FitzPatrick
Scriba
Fitz- Patrick
Oswego teen to return to India for milk donation aid
Oswego teenager Lauren Wallace 18 heads back to India for a three week charity mission to support Mother's Milk. The program links donors to babies in need, with donated milk aiding infants whose birth mothers are unable to breastfeed and donors receiving basic necessities in return.
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Oswego
India
Lauren Wallace
Oswego Rotary Youth Exchange
Wallace
Surat
Sriaia
Comptroller outlines NY heroin and opioid crisis data
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report on prescription opioid abuse and heroin addiction. It cites CDC and SAMHSA data, noting Oswego County had 14 prescription opioid overdose deaths in 2014 and statewide opioid deaths reached 1,008 with 825 heroin deaths, up nearly a quarter from 2013.
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Office of
Thomas DiNapoli
Oswego County
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention and Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration
New York
SUNY Oswego surpasses 40 million campaign goal milestone
SUNY Oswego announces that its five year campaign With Passion & Purpose has exceeded its $40 million goal, the largest announced campaign among SUNY comprehensive colleges and nearly double the previous $23 million goal. President Deborah F. Stanley credits supporters and emphasizes access to education and affordability. The campaign continues toward an even stronger finish.
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Suny Oswego
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