Oswego County TodayApril 2021FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Pulaski’s Ringgold Fire Department Joins Volunteer Fire Departments Statewide In Seeking New Recruits

April 17, 2021 Mike Johnson

Volunteer fire departments across New York state will be actively seeking new recruits to join the longstanding tradition of community service and protection next weekend, April 24-25, 2021 as part of RecruitNY weekend.

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During Black Maternal Health Week, Gillibrand Announces MOMS Act, Maternal CARE Act

April 17, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced two vital pieces of legislation to address the Black maternal health crisis during Black Maternal Health week.

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Oswego County Legislature Honors Veterans With Purple Heart County Measure

April 16, 2021 Shea O'Malley

In an effort to recognize veterans who have been wounded or killed in action serving the U.S., thereby receiving the Purple Heart, the Oswego County Legislature has chosen to honor their sacrifice by passing a resolution declaring Oswego County a Purple Heart County.

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Mary Jane DeMatteo Maliszewski

April 16, 2021 Contributor

Mary Jane DeMatteo Maliszewski of Fulton, New York, passed away March 3, 2021 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 91.

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Shirley M. Adle

April 16, 2021 Contributor

Spring Burial for Shirley M. Adle who died January 4, 2021, will be held Tuesday April 20, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Fairdale Cemetery, with Pastor Danny Fierro officiating.

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Pet Of The Week: Ladybug

April 16, 2021 Contributor

If you are interested in adopting Ladybug, visit https://oswegohumane.org/pet/ladybug/ or contact the Oswego County Humane Society.

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Gillibrand Asks Biden Administration To Explore All Options, Help Hospitals Recover From COVID-Related Financial Stress

April 16, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand sent a letter to Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Liz Richter, requesting that the Biden administration explore all options to alleviate the financial burdens incurred through the emergency measures of the Medicare Accelerated/Advanced Payments Program.

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Gillibrand, Murkowski Announce Bill To Expand Summer Meal Program, Ensure Children Maintain Access To Nutritious Meals When School Is Out

April 16, 2021 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced legislation to expand summer meal programs across the country to ensure children maintain access to nutritious meals when school is out.

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Brenda E. Bailey

April 16, 2021 Contributor

Graveside services for Brenda E. Bailey, 71, of Fulton, who passed away January 25, 2021 will be held at 12 p.m., Friday, April 23, 2021 at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Fulton.

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Governor Cuomo Announces More Than 40% Of New Yorkers Have Received At Least One Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine

April 16, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than 40% of New Yorkers have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 233,973 doses have been administered across the state’s vast distribution network in the last 24 hours, and nearly 1.5 million doses have been administered over the past seven days.

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