Oswego County TodayNovember 2019FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Kids, Come Help Decorate the Maritime Museum’s Holiday Themed Tree

November 12, 2019 Contributor

The H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego, located in Oswego’s Historic Maritime District on the West First Street Pier, is offering children an opportunity to get in the holiday spirit.

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Celebrating Creativity This Thanksgiving

November 12, 2019 Contributor

I hope this Thanksgiving you will be able to gather with your family and friends, enjoy a delicious turkey dinner and of course, give thanks for all that you have and love in your life.

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Oswego Pauses To Honor Its Veterans

November 11, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Port City veterans, their friends, families and others hunkered down Monday morning along the west bank of the Oswego River to pay tribute to those who have gone before them – especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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Fulton Fire Chief Eiffe Announces Retirement

November 11, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

David Eiffe will retire as Fulton Fire Department chief this December after being involved in fire service for 30 years.

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Ruth Elizabeth Richards Sayer

November 11, 2019 Contributor

Ruth Elizabeth Richards Sayer passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday Nov. 10, 2019.

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Community

National Gas Prices Drop – Local prices should follow

November 11, 2019 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.62, up one cent since last week. One year ago, the price was $2.70. The New York State average is $2.70 – up one cent from last week.

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The Latest in the Year of the Criminal

November 11, 2019 Contributor

In New York, convicted felons are not allowed to vote until their sentence has been served. Voting rights are automatically restored after the sentence is completed.

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Young Writers Read Their Work at Bookstore

November 11, 2019 Contributor

Participants in the Oswego Public Library’s “Learn To” writing class, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, recently read samples of their work at the River’s End Bookstore.

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Bootlegging and Rum Running to be Highlighted

November 11, 2019 Contributor

John Lamphere, vice president of the Fulton xampus of Cayuga Community College. will meet with the Hannibal Historical Society on November 25 at 7 p.m. at the Community Center on Oswego Street to present “Murder, Inc. and Prohibition,” highlighting bootlegging and rum running in the area.

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Local Heroes Share Their Stories Through ‘Veterans Voices’ Program

November 11, 2019 Contributor

As Veterans Day approaches and our nation pauses to honor former service members, State Senator Patty Ritchie is sharing video interviews with local heroes, collected through her “Veterans Voices” program.

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