Oswego County TodayApril 2023FREE Independent News for Oswego County

St. James Episcopal Church In Pulaski Undergoes Emergency Repairs

April 4, 2023 Mike Johnson

St. James Episcopal Church, a fixture in Northern Oswego County’s spiritual community of Pulaski since its founding in the early 1850’s, was recently forced to undergo emergency repairs to the sanctuary ceiling.

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Oswego Port Authority Board Sponsors Harborfest East Park Venue, Performance By Jazz Artist Nancy Kelly

April 4, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

The board of the Port of Oswego Authority (POA), recently donated $11,600 to sponsor the East Park/Washington Square venue at Harborfest 2023, and the performance of local jazz treasure, Nancy Kelly, at the festival. […]

Town Of Hannibal Plans Earth Day Cleanup

April 4, 2023 Contributor

The Town of Hannibal will be hosting its annual Earth Day cleanup event on April 15 from 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. Volunteers will be picking up roadside garbage in the town. Town of Hannibal Highway Superintendent Jake Malcott will be providing a truck for garbage collection that will be parked at the Hannibal Municipal Building.

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FASNY Seeks to Boost Local Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment With 14th Annual RecruitNY Campaign

April 4, 2023 Contributor

Volunteer fire departments across New York State will open their doors to residents Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, as part of the 14th annual RecruitNY weekend. RecruitNY is a major initiative of the Firefighters Association of New York (FASNY) designed to help increase volunteer membership in local fire departments.

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Application Deadline For CSP And EQIP Funding Extended To April 21

April 3, 2023 Contributor

We are now accepting additional applications for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), as well as CSP Classic. Applications that meet eligibility and ranking criteria for each program, and are received by April 21, 2023, will be considered for fiscal year 2023 funding.

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Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay On The Budget Extender Passed Today

April 3, 2023 Contributor

Following is a statement from NYS Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay concerning the State Budget Extender passed earlier today, April 3, 2023:

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Richard P. Pryor Jr.

April 3, 2023 Contributor

Richard P. Pryor Jr., 69, of Oswego passed away on April 2, 2023. Born in Oswego, Richard was the son of the late Richard P. Sr. and Loretta (Haynes) Pryor.

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GRB Shows Students New Opportunities In School’s Biggest Career Day

April 3, 2023 Contributor

Fulton’s G. Ray Bodley High School recently hosted a school-wide Career Day which welcomed nearly 90 presenters from a wide range of fields and organizations. Students were given the opportunity to explore a spectrum of career paths through unique and engaging presentations.

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Sandy Creek Man Taken Into Custody By Oswego County Sheriff’s, Possible Child Sex Crimes

April 3, 2023 Contributor

On March 5, 2023, the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation after receiving information that child sexual abuse material was being sent on Kik from the address of a home in the Town of Sandy Creek.

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Linden E. Kilts

April 3, 2023 Contributor

Linden E. “Gene” Kilts, 79; of Palermo, NY passed away peacefully in University Hospital, Syracuse with his friend by his side. Gene was born in Syracuse, NY. to the late Linden and Theresa Kilts. He has remained a resident of Palermo, NY for most of his life.

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