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OSWEGO — Students from eight Oswego County school districts recently raced around the world — virtually — while testing their knowledge, problem-solving abilities and perseverance along the way. The event was part of the Oswego County Academic Youth (OCAY) League competition “Race Around the World,” which pitted teams of students against one another to navigate through a virtual escape room. The virtual journey prompted critical thinking as students had to crack the air...

NEWARK, Del. — The following students have been named to the University of Delaware dean’s list for the Fall 2020 semester.

OSWEGO — Continuing education and training is a priority when it comes to providing excellent patient care for the Women’s Services department at Oswego Health. Even during a pandemic, six nurses made it a priority to complete intense training, which involved hours of education and a final exam, to elevate their clinical practice through the National Certification Corporation. The training focused on improving patient outcomes through the validation of specialty knowledge. “In ad...

MASSENA — A Madison Elementary School teacher has been named the winner of a teaching award in a competition that’s open to kindergarten through eighth grade Earth science teachers throughout the United States. Darcie Fregoe, a sixth-grade Earth science and social studies teacher, was the 2021 recipient of the American Geosciences Institute Edward C. Roy Jr. Award for Excellence in K-8 Earth Science Teaching. “We had a faculty meeting and this gentleman was presenting at the meet...

LATHAM — The Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) and the New York Air National Guard’s 224th Air Defense Group (ADG) have named their annual award winners for the past year. “The nation’s air defense mission requires engaged and consistent excellence from all of our members,” said Col. Joseph F. Roos, 224th ADG commander. “The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic made this past year especially demanding and our winners distinguished themselves by going above and beyon...

LATHAM — The Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) and the New York Air National Guard’s 224th Air Defense Group (ADG) have named their annual award winners for the past year. “The nation’s air defense mission requires engaged and consistent excellence from all of our members,” said Col. Joseph F. Roos, 224th ADG commander. “The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic made this past year especially demanding and our winners distinguished themselves by going above and beyon...

OSWEGO — Continuing education and training is a priority when it comes to providing excellent patient care for the Women’s Services department at Oswego Health. Even during a pandemic, six nurses made it a priority to complete intense training, which involved hours of education and a final exam, to elevate their clinical practice through the National Certification Corporation. The training focused on improving patient outcomes through the validation of specialty knowledge. “In ad...

Updated Mar 11, 2021 | 13:10 IST The sweeping changes in BFSI have got these ten banking biggies excited, and coming back for more. These high achievers are back in the game with new innings &nbsp All work and no play might make Jack a dull boy, but in India, it makes for some successful bankers. After decades of working as the top bosses of some of the country’s biggest banks, bringing in the digital revolution to the banking process and taking their institutions to t...

FULTON — Oswego Industries Inc., a Fulton-based nonprofit agency that supports children and adults with developmental disabilities, recognized Robert Barber for 25 years of service. Barber is a janitorial crew member who works on contracts the agency holds in Syracuse. When speaking about his lengthy employment with the agency, Barber said, “I just go with the flow.” “Robert not only has the ability to inspire positivity with his peers, he also has gained a deep-rooted resil...

LATHAM — Maj. Gen. Ray Shields, the adjutant general for New York state, announced recently the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their