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Election Inspectors Needed for Primary and General Elections
Inspectors are needed at various polling sites around the county. The position pays $110 for the primary election and $160 for the general election. Inspectors are paid $30 to complete a training program.
Legislative Chairman Presents State Of The County Address
He announced that the generic tax rate for Oswego County has decreased by 25 percent since 2005 and discussed efforts to protect local services and relieve county taxpayers of the burden of New York State mandates.
Social Services Department Sponsors Orientation Meeting On March 8
The Oswego County Department of Social Services is looking for people who would like to become foster families, particularly for children ages 14 and over. Families are especially needed for teenagers who have specific supervision needs.
‘Witness’ To Open Feb. 24
The Oswego Players’ season opener, Dame Agatha Christie’s popular “Witness for the Prosecution” will be performed this coming weekend, Feb. 24 and 25 at 8 p.m.
Camp Hollis Is Accepting Summer Camp Applications
Open to youth ages 8 through 14, Camp Hollis offers a week-long summer residential camp experience complete with swimming, nature hikes, games, campfires, arts and crafts and many more activities.
Emergency Management Office Mails Tone-Alert Radio Batteries
Emergency Management Director Patricia Egan said that replacement batteries are mailed to residents on an annual basis to ensure proper operation of these radios.
Fulton Snowmobile Racer Hurt in Accident that Killed North Country Man
According to WWNY-TV in Watertown, John Altman, III of Fulton suffered injuries in a crash during a vintage snowmobile race in Gouverneur Saturday.
The crash killed a racer from Ontario and forced the rest of the day’s races to be cancelled.
Oswego State Men’s Basketball Completes Perfect Run With Win Over Fredonia
With five seniors taking the floor, the Oswego State men’s basketball team left little doubt who the better team was in a 75-44 win over Fredonia on Senior Day at Max Ziel Gymnasium on Saturday.
Oswego State Women’s Basketball Squad Seals Sixth Seed on Senior Day
The Oswego State women’s basketball team shot nearly 43 percent from three-point range to help send out the Laker seniors with a 72-66 win over Fredonia The victory sealed the sixth seed for Oswego State in the upcoming playoffs to send the Lakers to Oneonta for a quarterfinal contest on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
