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WATERTOWN — Turning the page into April, the North Country Family Health Center continues to hold vaccine clinics using both state and federal vaccines. In addition to this, the federal vaccinations allow the health center to have mobile sites. Through the month, the center has scheduled three mobile vaccination sites to bring COVID-19 vaccinations to rural, underserved areas. The first will take place at South Lewis High School in Turin from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6. “South Le...

ALBANY — New York Sea Grant, in partnership with the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), announced that funding is now available for projects that engage youth under the age of 21 and address local watershed challenges and New York’s Great Lakes Action Agenda priorities. A total of $200,000, up to $25,000 per project, in New York Great Lakes Basin Small Grants will be awarded. “These grants provide a unique and critical opportunity for the next generation of New...

OSWEGO COUNTY - Oswego County Fire Coordinator Donald Forbes reminds county residents that the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning is in effect until May 14.

Additionally, people presenting for scheduled appointments or emergency services may be accompanied by one support person. Visitors will be screened for temperatures and COVID-related symptoms and masks are required for all who enter the facility. To ensure the safety of patients, staff and visitors, all visitors must be older than 18 years of age — except in rare exceptions as determined by the hospital. Visits must be scheduled and are limited to four hours per day per patient with visit...

PULASKI — The Pulaski Library and the village of Pulaski are sponsoring a SLELO “Zoom” program on urban forestry. It will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5. If people are not able to watch it “live”, a website of the recorded program will be provided. To obtain a “Zoom Invite” to the program, send an email address to the Pulaski Public Library, the Pulaski Village Office or call 315-298-2717 or 315-298-2622. SLELO stands for St. Lawrence-Eastern Lake Ontario....

WATERTOWN — The Center for Community Studies at Jefferson Community College has released the findings of its 21st annual Jefferson County Survey of the Community — done so virtually Tuesday evening during a virtual meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Legislators. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the survey, which is usually conducted each April, was pushed to October of last year. A total of 587 adult resident interviews were conducted, and according to the center, the resul...

CENTRAL SQUARE — The Central Square Historical Society will hold a history talk and open museum viewing from 1 to 3 p.m. on March 21 at the village municipal office, 3125 East Ave. The topic is a pictorial timeline of the village of Central Square. If people have photos or information that may help prepare for this meeting that they could share email town of Hastings/village of Central Square historian Heather Stevens at dstevens@incpark.com. Masks are required and social distancing with l...

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WATERTOWN — Samaritan Medical Center will reopen limited hospital inpatient visitation starting Monday and allow Emergency Department support persons starting Wednesday, both of which were paused in late October when

WATERTOWN — Sixty-one different organizations joined to participate in the 2021 #giveNNY campaign, a local effort that unites tri-county nonprofits, in a day of giving on “315Day” — Monday, March 15. The campaign, returning for its fourth year, kicked off Feb. 15, and will culminate with a day of radio broadcasts on Tunes 92.5 FM on Monday, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. All nonprofits in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties were invited to participate as campaign partners. Age...