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Hall Newman Center celebrates Easter with students, local community

This past Sunday, the Hall Newman Center celebrated Easter Sunday with an Easter Mass and brunch.  About 75 people were in attendance for the hour-long celebration. The Newman Center has been around since 1934 at SUNY Oswego, serving students and…

Mayor speaks on immigration enforcement impact, city’s policies

The City of Oswego has a history of letting its citizens have their voices heard, including through protests, parades and events.  In the past year, the current administration in our country has become more strict on its immigration policy and…

Central New York Real Estate Conference coming to Destiny USA

The SUNY Oswego Real Estate Club will be hosting the Central New York Real Estate Conference in early November. The conference will be held at Destiny USA and feature various breakout sessions, vendors, networking opportunities and a keynote speaker. “The…

Oswego gears up for biggest racing event of the year

Super DIRT Week is coming back to Oswego for almost the tenth year in a row on Oct. 6. This event will take place at the Steel Palace, Oswego Speedway, and has been coined “Racing’s Biggest Block Party.”“Super DIRT Week…

Porchfest celebrates 10 years in style

The Town of Oswego hosted the tenth annual Porchfest on Sept. 21, celebrating a sense of community among citizens. Porchfest is celebrated every third Sunday of September and showcases various local artists who sing covers and original songs for all…

Town of Oswego celebrates 2nd annual Pride festival

Despite Pride Month being in June, the city of Oswego hosted its Pride festival on Saturday at Breitbeck Park. This festival gave LGBTQ+ students from SUNY Oswego the chance to see how the community they live in supports and celebrates…

SUNY Oswego Title IX coordinator Lisa Evaneski to begin work at DEI office

SUNY Oswego announced on Friday that Lisa Evaneski, the Title IX coordinator, is joining the institution’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).. SUNY Oswego President Peter Nwosu sent an email to members of…

Dedicated worker, veteran maintains Rice Creek alone

Rice Creek Field Station is a research unit of SUNY Oswego, located about one and a half miles southwest of the university’s main entrance. The property spans 350 acres and, across all of its trails, measures five miles in total….

Environmental director urges hazardous waste disposal, deadline approaching

Reopening its doors on May 1 of this year, the Household Hazardous Waste Facility located in the town of Volney, New York, acts as a drop-off point for potentially dangerous household products, including materials such as degreasers, disinfectants, household cleaners,…

Officer-in-Charge Toale’s eligibility for presidency in question

SUNY Oswego’s Officer-in-Charge Mary Toale is one of five presidential candidates potentially moving forward to the final round of interviews for the position, though as the only internal candidate, she has faced questions about whether she should have been able…