The Oswegonian

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Nov. 24, 2024

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 Panic Film Festival returns

Family and friends gathered on Oct. 22 for the Panic Film Festival which celebrated the creation of 12 student-made horror films.  The preparation for this event began two weeks ago, when participants arranged themselves in small groups, with the goal…

SUNY Oswego athletes rake leaves for local elderly community

All 24 SUNY Oswego athletic teams are taking to the community on Nov. 6 to rake leaves for the elderly. They are still looking for ten more people who would like their yards raked. In its 17th year at SUNY…

Media Summit panelists discuss mental health, representation, among other topics

SUNY Oswego hosted the 2022 Dr. Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit on Oct. 26 to an audience of students, faculty and alumni in Waterman Theatre.  Officer in charge Mary Toale opened the event by thanking everyone involved and acknowledging Curtis…

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SUNY Oswego speaker discusses embracing career opportunites

The students in Event Planning (PRL 318-810) will host a presentation on Nov. 7 about career experience during and after college. The event director, Kyle Spisak has been working on the preparations to make sure the presentation is a total…

Local candy store overcomes pandemic struggles, prepares for holiday season

Local Oswego candy store, Man in the Moon, has been learning how to adapt to pandemic-related changes for years now. Chocolate and other candy sales surged 11% in 2021, according to the National Confectioners Association and the spike in demand…

SUNY Oswego annual safety report released

SUNY Oswego announced the release of its Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, or Clery Report, on Oct. 7 in an email to the campus community. “In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime…

Oswego snowplow, salt budget remains steady

The snowplow and salt budget for the City of Oswego has not increased over recent years in relation to climate change, though Oswego winters seem to be prolonged by lake effect snow. The 2023 City of Oswego budget allocated “$4,991,480…

Oswego Fire Department receives bonds to purchase new fire truck

Oswego Fire Department  (OFD) was granted bonds to purchase a new vehicle that will replace their “last remaining yellow fire truck” by City of Oswego Common Council on Oct. 11.  The engine being replaced is a 1986 heavy rescue truck…

Kids Tech offers learning experience for college, grade school students 

One local program is bringing college and grade-school students together for a mutual learning experience. This project is part of the Kids Tech program. The goal is to teach young children about the technology field while also giving technology education…

Members of Hispanic community give their input on Hispanic Heritage month

From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 of every year, Americans celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring the histories, cultures and accomplishments of Americans with ancestors in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and South America. During this month, the…