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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

Organ Donation Registration Improves But More Donors Needed

April is Donate Life Month – a time to draw attention to the importance of organ donation. Over the last year, New York substantially increased the amount of registered organ donors thanks to changes made at the state level. Medical professionals, public health educators, and others dedicated to raising awareness have advocated and supported these changes, however, more donors are needed in New York.

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Community

Local Playwright Pens World War I Comedy

For nearly two years, Rick Sivers has been reading over and over again the book, “My War With the United States” contemplating how to turn it into a play. The book, written by Ludwig Bemelmans, author of the Madeline series of children’s books, details his time in the US Army while stationed at Fort Ontario and other locations.

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Community

Hannibal High School’s Entrepreneurship Class Visits Local Businesses

Hannibal High School’s Entrepreneurship class kicked off its “Business Sharks” Project-Based-Learning Experience by visiting two local businesses. Students visited Travis Floral Shop and Kim’s Cafe prepared with questions in order to investigate how these local businesses got started and how they stay successful.

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Oswego Daily News

Mayor Barlow Enjoys Helping Community

When he attended Arizona State University, Oswego native William Barlow Jr. never thought he would run for office or be involved in politics. Now, Barlow, the youngest Oswego mayor, said it is a fulfilling feeling helping and serving the people in the Port City. “I never thought I would really run for office or be involved in politics at all,” Barlow said. “But once I got involved being a city councilor, I really enjoyed doing it. I felt like I was making a difference.”

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Oswego Daily News

State Police Investigate One-Car Crash In Hannibal

State Police in Fulton are investigating a one-car crash that occurred around 10:30 a.m. today (April 23) on 66 road in the town of Hannibal. Investigation revealed that Nicole E. Smith, 23 from Fulton, was operating her 2007 Toyota Yaris north on 66 road when she drifted across the center of the roadway and struck a guardrail on the Sterling Valley Creek bridge. Smith is listed in critical condition. A 5-year-old child passenger was uninjured in the crash.

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