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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Raises Awareness About Help for Survivors

According to the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services uniform crime report for 2015, more than 70,000 violent crimes were reported and more than 300,000 crimes involving property such as burglary, theft or larceny were also reported across the state. These crimes can leave a lasting physical, emotional, and financial impact on victims and their families.

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Oswego Daily News

Canine Celebrity Kevin Aims To Help Other Rescues

He started as a sickly dog wandering in a muck and now has attained rock star status. Kevin was found in a muck field by a local dog control officer on Sept. 11, 2015, according to Margie Wentworth, the press secretary for Paws Across Oswego County. He will be traveling around doing some fun things to help raise funds and awareness to help other rescue dogs.

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Community

Rotary Comedy Night Scheduled

The Oswego Rotary Club and the Not Too Far From Home Comedy Tour will present an evening of professional stand-up comedy to benefit the Rotary Club on May 6 at The American Foundry, 246 W. Seneca St. Doors open 5 p.m. so you can enjoy Kentucky Derby-themed drinks and
snacks. The race starts at 6:15 p.m. and will be shown on the big screen on stage.

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Staghorn sumac, a small tree which is native to New York State, makes an attractive addition to local landscapes and is an important food source for local birds. The Environmental Management Council encourages landowners to plant native vegetation in their landscapes to add beauty and preserve our natural heritage.
Community

Oswego County EMC to Celebrate Earth Week April 22 – 29

The Oswego County Environmental Management Council will celebrate Earth Week throughout Oswego County from April 22 through 29. “Earth Week is a time for county residents to participate in litter and debris cleanups and other environmentally-themed activities in their communities,” said EMC Chairman Tim Carroll.

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