Oswego County TodayJuly 2018FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Keeping Unwanted Drugs Out Of The Wrong Hands

July 17, 2018 Contributor

Long before I became a State Senator, I was aware of the growing substance abuse problems in our region. In the years since, we have seen illegal drugs not only become a crisis in our communities, but they have greatly affected our families, friends and neighbors. Most of the focus of this drug problem has been on opioids and heroin, and rightly so.

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Weather Notebook For July 17, 2018

July 17, 2018 Steve Yablonski

Showers and a few storms tapering off early today; less humid. High in the mid 80s.

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Community

Porky and Buddy Pet Health – Concerned Over A Sneezing Feline

July 17, 2018 Contributor

My cat, Sneezy, got that name because he sneezes and coughs and his nose runs almost all the time. He doesn’t really seem sick otherwise. He eats fine and plays and seems happy. But should I be worried?

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Maddison Gunther

July 17, 2018 Contributor

Maddison Gunther was born in Oswego Hospital on July 12, 2018, at 11:23 p.m.

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Retired Teachers Elect New Officers

July 17, 2018 Contributor

The Oswego County Retired Teachers’ Association recently elected officers for 2018-19.

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Breann Burns Graduates From University of Rhode Island

July 17, 2018 Contributor

Breann Burns of Pulaski received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing.

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Fulton High School Class of 1953 to Celebrate 65th

July 17, 2018 Contributor

Members of the Fulton High School class of 1953 will gather Wednesday, July 18, to celebrate the 65th anniversary of their graduation. The reunion will be held at the Tavern on the Lock, South First Street, Fulton, beginning at 3 o’clock with appetizers and a cash bar.

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Oswego Daily News

Committee OKs Mayor’s Homeless Proposal

July 16, 2018 Steve Yablonski

At its meeting Monday night, the Administrative Services Committee approved the mayor’s request for a $25,000 budget amendment. The funds will be used to contract with Oswego County Opportunities to perform street canvassing throughout the city of Oswego from August 1 to December 31 in an effort to combat homelessness in the Oswego community. The full council will now consider the matter at its next meeting.

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Syracuse Man Arrested On Sex Abuse Charges

July 16, 2018 Site Administrator

On July 10, State Police arrested Mitchell Pallone, 33, of Syracuse, for Forcible Touching (A – misdemeanor), Sex Abuse 2nd degree (A – misdemeanor) and Endangering the Welfare of a Child (A -misdemeanor). Pallone is accused of having forcible sexual contact with a girl less than 14 years old on July 8 in the town of Richland.

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Robert B. Cook, 84

July 16, 2018 Contributor

Robert B. Cook, 84, of Lysander, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at The Manor at Seneca Hill in Volney.

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