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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

Auto Insurance Rates Continue to be Among Highest in Nation; Increased Penalties for Fraud Will Save Consumers

New York state has the unfortunate distinction of being a high cost of living state and when it comes to auto insurance, New York lives up to its reputation. Our auto insurance rates are among the highest in the nation. Although there are several reasons for our high rates, fraud plays a large part.

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Oswego Daily News

Quarterly Siren Tests Scheduled May 5 – 9

Dale Currier, director of the Oswego County Emergency Management Office, has announced that the system of emergency notification sirens surrounding the three nuclear power plants at Nine Mile Point are scheduled to be tested May 5 through 9, between 4 and 8 p.m. No response by the public is required during these tests.

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Community

Friends of Fort Ontario to Host I Love My Park Day Event on May 3

May 3 marks the third annual I Love My Park Day at Fort Ontario State Historic Site in Oswego.  I Love My Park Day is a statewide event to improve and enhance New York’s state parks and historic sites, bringing visibility to the entire state park system and its needs. Volunteers from across the state will participate in cleanup, improvement, and beautification events at New York State parks and historic sites.

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Oswego Daily News

AmeriCorps Members Pitch in For Human Concerns

americorps cleanup Several groups and individuals rolled up their sleeves over the weekend to help clean up the area. In Oswego, several members of AmeriCorps volunteered to clean up the grounds around the Human Concerns Center on East Fourth Street. AmeriCorps is  currently accepting applications and plans to begin interviewing for summer positions in May. For further information, call the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau, weekdays at 349-3451 or email, [email protected]

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Oswego Daily News

Boat Capsizes in the Oswego River forcing 3 into Frigid Water

A small fishing boat with 3 people in it took on water today (April 27) and capsized in the Oswego River. The incident happened around noon, just north of the Bridge Street bridge as the boat maneuvered in the rapid currents of the river. Luckily, the 3 people in the water today were wearing lifevests and were able to get out of a dangerous situation unscathed, according to OFD.

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