The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 22, 2024

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Port City Co-Op offers unique, affordable items to attract students

Nestled quietly in quaint downtown Oswego lays a treasure trove of reusable possibilities for the young and old alike. Open this storefront door and step into a nirvana of vintage opportunity. Port City Co-Op holds the enchanted key to your…

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Reviewing the bars of Oswego part two

As promised, here is the intoxicating sequel to the previous review of bars in Oswego. Hopefully you’ve had the chance to visit some new places and fall in love with new bars! Maybe you haven’t found the one yet, but…

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Reviewing the bars of Oswego part. one

Many of us refer to Oswego as “the middle of nowhere in upstate New York,” but Oswego is, in fact, world famous. The city of Oswego once won the “Guinness Book of World Records” award for having more bars per…

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CupCakers Delights Oswego Community

  “There’s this new gourmet cupcake place over on West First, we need to go check it out”. That’s what my friend Christy said when we left Azteca’s Mexican Grill this past April and I’ll never forget it. We never…

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Downtown Oswego liquor store cultivates fresh experiences

Andrew’s Wine Cellar, located at 195 W. First St. in downtown Oswego, is a privately owned shop which boasts a different experience than regular liquor stores. Owned by Andrew Bowman, the shop originally opened in February 2006, as a wine…

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Local, romantic dates to make this Valentine’s weekend great

Have a date this Valentine’s Day and don’t want to go far to treat them well? Look no further than the city of Oswego! No matter what your budget or what kind of date you want to go on, Oswego…

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Faculty master creates warm environment for freshmen

There are some people in life who can only be described by using their name. Jay Button is such a person. He is a mentor, a teacher, a friend and a confidant. All of these are accurate descriptors of aspects…

Oswego breakfast roundup

Oswego has a lot of places to go for breakfast. Some are slow and have great food; others are fast and have OK food. A few are expensive, and some you need to wake up early for. I can’t rank…

The best sandwiches in Oswego

Throughout my time at Oswego State, the common word on the street has been that there are not many places to enjoy decent food. I was a believer of this perception until the first semester of my senior year. To…

The haunted places of Oswego

The Halloween spirit is taking over as people watch scary movies and listen to scary stories, just to find some seasonal fright. But you don’t need to look far to find a good ghost story. Oswego has many places that…