The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 22, 2024

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Green Planet brings healthy lifestyle to Oswego

You are only in early your 20’s but you’re beginning to notice that you do not have as much energy as before. You have gained a little weight since you moved away from home due to some pretty bad eating…

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YoBerry brings delicious new option to satisfy sweet tooth

­­­­­It looks like my prayers have finally been answered because a frozen yogurt spot has opened up that is sure to have your taste buds jumping for joy. I became a part of the froyo craze about five years ago…

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Weekend Roundup: April 11-13

What’s happening this weekend in Oswego (April 11-13): Spring Fling: Oswego State’s women’s honor society will be hosting an event on Sunday, April 13 in the Campus Center Activity Court from 12-3 p.m. It will feature an egg hunt, pin…

The Ritz is perfect student breakfast spot

My first time going to The Ritz Diner located on West First Street in Oswego was a great experience. The Ritz Diner is a very popular diner for college students and reportedly “the best breakfast place in Oswego.” I went…

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Weekend Roundup: April 4-6

What’s happening this weekend in Oswego (April 4-6): Chicken BBQ & Silent Auction: The Oswego Community Christian School is holding a fundraising event at the Oswego Elk Lodge #271 at 135 West 5th St. on Saturday April 5, from 12-4…

Pizza makes the meal at The Red Sun

Taxi or bus? That was the question as my two friends and I were preparing to go to The Red Sun Fire Roasting Co. a couple of nights ago. We ended up choosing the bus, so by the end of the…

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Weekend Roundup: March 7-9

What’s happening this weekend in Oswego (March 7-9): Future Oswego Leaders Conference: Future Oswego Leaders Conference is being held on March 7 and 8 in the campus center food court. Enjoy presentations by students, alumni, the Compass, SUNY Oswego clubs,…

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Dessert a highlight at Azteca Mexican Grill

I have been to Azteca Mexican Grill a couple of times, so when my aunt and cousins came to visit me for the night, I knew this would be the perfect place to bring them for dinner, because it has…

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Family-owned store with authentic Italian options

Garafolo’s has been providing Oswego with authentic Italian food since 1960. Family owned for three generations, the catchall, down and dirty shop located at 159 E. Bridge St. offers an array of foods. The shop’s variety attracts locals as well…

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Small bakery with big flavors

Looking for a sweet affordable treat? Cakes Galore should be your first stop. Located at 40 E. Seneca St., the small bakery has nothing but delicious options. In 1991, local owner, Bob Bateman took a fun passion of his and turned…