Fulton Sunrise Rotary learns about distracted driving
At a Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting Rotarian Jeanne Cieszeski introduced Robert Lighthall STOP DWI coordinator. Lighthall reviewed distractions of driving and involved members in experiences to demonstrate them. He discussed his role with school districts before proms to discourage drinking and driving. Since STOP DWI began in 1981, drunk driver deaths fell about 70 percent. The club meets at 7 a.m. Fridays.
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Get out and vote this fall Oswego County leaders urge turnout
Oswego County leaders from both major parties urge residents to vote in the November 8 election. Voter registration must be postmarked or submitted electronically by October 14 and received by the board by October 19. Leaders stress voting’s importance to influence elected officials and civic change.
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Port City to turn into Pumpkin City this weekend
Oswego County hosts the 25th annual CNY Great Pumpkin Festival at Washington Square Park this Saturday and Sunday. The two day event features gargantuan gourds, live music, local crafts, food and beverage vendors, family activities, and exhibitions by area performers with officials urging residents to visit.
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Composer and colleagues honor Fred Sturm at SUNY Oswego concert
SUNY Oswego faculty member Eric Schmitz and four colleagues will perform Suite for Fred at 7:30 p.m. October 19 in Sheldon Hall ballroom, part of the Ke-Neki Chamber Music Series. A talk precedes at 7 p.m. featuring Schmitz and fellow Eastman School of Music alumni Chris Azzarra, Mark Kellogg, Doug Stone, and Danny Ziemann. The event honors the late jazz educator Fred Sturm, who taught at Eastman and Lawrence University and died in 2014.
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Obama veto override stings as Congress curbs power
Washington AP reports the White House anticipated the first presidential veto override of Obama’s tenure. The move underscored his waning influence with a Congress inclined to block priorities. Reid backed Obama. all 44 Democrats opposed the override, while Republicans united to push it through in the House.
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