The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

DATE

Dec. 22, 2024

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Sweet tooth solved: Stone’s Candy offers homemade chocolates, candies

Students with a sweet tooth for chocolate and candy have a local source to fill their cravings. Stone’s Homemade Candy Shop on West Bridge Street sells a variety of chocolates and candies, and even ice cream when it’s warm out….

Sensibility Outfitters brings affordable fashion to Oswego

When it comes to clothes shopping, most consumers look for the perfect combination of style, quality and a reasonable price. Those shoppers don’t have to go far to find a boutique with affordability and style. The women’s consignment boutique, Sensibility…

Warm up at The Coffee Connection

[slideshow_deploy id=’14585′]Many coffee shops can claim they have “the best cup of coffee” but according to many regulars, The Coffee Connection is “the best cup of coffee” in Oswego. Located at 148 Water St., the shop’s looks can be deceiving….

The Wall offers students alternative work out, free Friday admissions

The Wall closed Nov. 11, 2013  [slideshow_deploy id=’14183′]Students looking for an unconventional workout, or just to have some fun with friends, may find what they are looking for at The Wall, an indoor rock climbing facility in Oswego. Located at…

Taste the World provides fresh coffee, speciality foods in one locale

[slideshow_deploy id=’13799′] While walking into Canal Commons, the smell of freshly brewed coffee draws the attention of many to Taste the World, a small specialty food and coffee shop at 193 W. 1st St. Entering the store, customers are greeted…

Nostalgia meets digital at Midway Drive-In

[slideshow_deploy id=’13431′] For most students the question isn’t “have you ever been to the Midway Drive-In theater?” But rather, “have you ever been to a drive-in theater at all?” If you haven’t been to one at all, you are in…

Man in the Moon offers homemade candies for every taste

[slideshow_deploy id=’12713′] Man in the Moon Candies, located at 203 W. 1st St. in the Canal Commons, is the place to go in Oswego if you’re looking for delicious treats with a personal touch. Inside, the shop is as adorably…

River’s End bookstore prime destination for readers, writers

Not many Oswego students know that just a short bus ride away from campus there is a wonderful spot where readers and writers can come together. The River’s End bookstore, located in downtown Oswego at 19 W. Bridge St., has…

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Sense of community heightened on Thursdays

Whether looking for homemade jelly, fresh-picked fruits and veggies, custom-made clothing, homemade candy, kettle corn or live music, an Oswego State student can find a variety of local products at the Oswego farmers’ market. The farmers’ market, open from 4:30…

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New store sells unique items

On Bridge Street sits a quiet store where dragons and fairies are a suitable topic of conversation, and where spell books containing witches’ secrets make their home. The Fey Dragon provides a sense of calm as you walk in with…