Oswego Pride Festival in misty lakeside march
Members of Central New York Pride led the second Oswego Pride Parade and Festival through Lake Street to West Linear Park attracting residents, students, and visitors from the region to enjoy singing, dancing and food in a family friendly event held amid light fog. SUNY Board adopts diversity policy requiring a chief diversity officer on every campus and broad data collection for voluntary self identification of sexual orientation and gender status to boost services and inclusivity.
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NY woman says she wanted fiance dead in video
Police interview footage shows Angelika Graswald telling a state trooper she wanted her fiancé dead after he capsized on the Hudson River. Prosecutors allege she sabotaged the kayak for money from a life policy. her lawyer calls statements coerced and argues the death was accidental.
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New York
Hudson River
Angelika Graswald
CBS
Graswald
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Vincent Viafore
Portale
Viafore
Suitors gear up in race for Cahill building
Oswego Common Council readies a closed session after a public meeting to decide between at least two bids for the Cahill building. Tony Pauldine has proposed salvaging the historic fish market into a fish fry or wine bar connected to luxury apartments. George Broadwell, who owns nearby land, envisions townhouses and villas with hotel and restaurant assets in the area.
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Oswego runners honor 9/11 victims in first Remembrance Run
More than 100 runners and walkers braved cold rain for Team Red, White and Blue's inaugural Remembrance Run honoring Sept 11 victims, first responders, and veterans in Oswego. Nate Beasley said the city has wrapped itself in the memory of 9/11 as participants, family members, friends and a bagpiper encouraged others.
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Oswego Dragon Festival Paddlers Brave Stormy Weather
More than 500 paddlers and supporters gathered at Breitbeck Park for Oswego’s fourth Dragon Festival hosted by the YMCA. Strong southeast winds and whitecaps halted harbor races, shifting competition to the Oswego Canal between Locks Seven and Eight with safety staff from the Oswego Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard coordinating.
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Schools Struggle With Teacher Shortages After Cuts
In Sierra Sands Unified near Los Angeles, four classes opened with substitute teachers as the district tried aggressive recruiting and a revamped website to lure new staff. Across the country, districts report shortages amid recession cuts, with states debating higher salaries and reduced testing to attract education graduates.
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Sierra Sands Unified
Dave Ostash
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Florida
Las Vegas
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Oklahoma
Joy Hofmeister
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