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State Directs Oswego County To Create Shared Services Property Tax Savings Plan

Included in the recently passed state budget is a revenue budget bill. Part BBB is a county-wide shared services property tax savings plan. “This is a mandate from the state,” County Administrator Phil Church told the legislators at Thursday night’s legislature meeting. The chief executive officer of each county, outside of a city of one million or more, shall prepare a property tax savings plan for shared, coordinated and efficient services among the county, cities, towns and villages within the county, he explained. The deadline to get a plan in place is Aug. 1.

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PAWS of CNY to Hold Free Therapy Dog Evaluations at Paws and Effect on May 20

PAWS of CNY, Inc. will hold free therapy dog evaluations by appointment only at Paws and Effect on Route 1 in Oswego on May 20. Members of the Oswego community who are interested in certifying their dog or cat to participate in PAWS of CNY’s pet therapy program are encouraged to submit an application to PAWS of CNY and book an appointment.

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SUNY Oswego Students Raising Funds, Awareness Against Child abuse

In its first three campaigns, For the Kids raised $30,000 and collected a range of items to donate to the Child Advocacy Center, a local agency that provides a child-friendly and safe environment for a multi-disciplinary response to child abuse, promotes healing for victims and families and raises awareness of the issue.

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Stepping Stones Day Program Students Enter Spring Milk Carton Contest

Students in Robyn Yorker’s classroom at the Stepping Stones Day Program really took their academic unit on reducing, reusing and recycling to heart for their entry into a national milk carton construction contest. Members of The Blue Team invested themselves with repurposing items such as milk cartons to reduce waste at Fourth Street School in Fulton.

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