Oswego County TodayAugust 2019FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Barlow Holds The Line On Port City Taxes

August 12, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On Monday night, the mayor proposed his 2020 City of Oswego Operating Budget that includes no tax increase. The 2020 proposed budget is $45,210,488 – a decrease from the 2019 budget of $46,052,604.

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Gary B. DuBois Jr., 58

August 12, 2019 Contributor

Gary Bruce DuBois Jr., 58, a resident of Scriba, passed away on Friday August 9, 2019, at his home.

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Oswego City Band To Present ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ on August 14

August 12, 2019 Step One Creative

The Oswego City Band will present “Rhapsody in Blue” at Breitbeck Park on August 14 at 7 p.m.

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Fulton Hosts Jazz Fest

August 12, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

Fulton Jazz Fest provided three free nights of jazz music.

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Weather Notebook For August 12, 2019

August 12, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Seasonably warm, but muggier with a chance of rain later today. High near 80.

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National Immunization Awareness Month is a Reminder That We All Need Vaccines Throughout Our Lives

August 12, 2019 Contributor

While, thanks to vaccines, many serious diseases are no longer common in the United States, these diseases still exist and can spread when people aren’t vaccinated.

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Community

What It Costs to Fill The Tank

August 12, 2019 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.65, down six cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.86. The New York State average is $2.84 – down two cents from last week.

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New York’s Climate Act: Short on Details, Long on Mandates and Costs

August 12, 2019 Contributor

Well-written bills detail what parts of existing law will change, how the change will impact people, penalties if they apply, and include estimates of their fiscal impact.

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Oswego Daily News

US Maritime Administration Grants Port of Oswego Authority a Marine Highway Project Designation

August 12, 2019 Contributor

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration August 9 announced the designation of nine Marine Highway Projects and a Marine Highway Route that will benefit Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Washington State and American Samoa.

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Free Community Dinner at Minetto United Methodist Church

August 12, 2019 Contributor

The Minetto United Methodist Church will host a free dinner on Sunday, August 25, serving from 4 to 6 p.m. The menu, subject to change, will be BBQ pork sandwiches, salad, chips and dessert.

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