Oswego County TodayMarch 2021FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Katko Applauds Extension Of Tax Filing Deadline Due To Ongoing Pandemic

March 19, 2021 Contributor

Following advocacy by U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) this week announced that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021.

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Senator Charles Schumer unveils the NRCâ€™s new security measures. With the senator are, from left, county legislator Mary Flett and Amy Tresidder, and Oswego Mayor Randy Bateman.

Schumer Secures Over $2.6 Billion For New York’s Colleges, Universities, Students In Latest COVID Relief Package

March 19, 2021 Contributor

Following steadfast support for New York’s colleges and universities throughout the pandemic, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced that the recently-signed American Rescue Plan includes an estimated $2.6 billion for New York’s public, private, and proprietary institutions of higher education.

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OCSD Presents Preliminary 2021-22 Budget During BOE Meeting

March 19, 2021 Shea O'Malley

The Oswego City School District’s 2021-22 school budget was the main topic of discussion during Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting, March 16.

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Working Beyond Age 65? Medicare Advantage vs. Employer Coverage

March 18, 2021 Fitzgibbons

Suppose you retire at 65 and are not already receiving Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits. In that case, you will need to sign up for Medicare Pars A and B during your 7-month Initial […]

Fishing Reports for March 18th, 2021

March 18, 2021 Contributor

This report courtesy of the Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning. Oswego River report: The CFS was 5470 as of this morning. This following report is courtesy of Captain Stephen Shen of […]

Appointments Available For First Dose COVID-19 Vaccines Saturday In Fulton

March 18, 2021 Contributor

Appointments are available for first dose COVID vaccines Saturday, March 20, at G. Ray Bodley High School, 6 William Gillard Drive, Fulton.

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Graphic of a map of Oswego County with the words COVID-19 Statistics, Oswego County

COVID-19 Statistics Update, March 18, 2021

March 18, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been 24 additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday.

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James Karasek: Hinmansville Bridge

March 18, 2021 Contributor

I was very disappointed to hear last evening that once again a “oversized” vehicle has hit the Hinmansville Bridge.

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Free Easter Dinner Provided By Oswego Alliance Church

March 18, 2021 Submitted article

Oswego Alliance Church will offer a free Easter dinner delivered by noon on Saturday, April 3, to the first 200 orders only.

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Katko Introduces Legislation To Honor Harriet Tubman’s Legacy With Commemorative Coins

March 18, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) today announced the introduction of the Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation honoring the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman with the creation of a series of commemorative coins bearing her image.

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