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Police: Teens Drive Stolen Car Around Schroeppel, Jump Out and Run

August 2, 2010 Contributor

Two Schroeppel teens are on the fast track to court after leading police on a car chase.  Police say the chase involved many of the roads in the area, including a snowmobile trail.  The teens jumped from the moving car, police allege, but didn’t get far.

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Child Abuse Agencies Assisting More Victims

August 2, 2010 Contributor

Local child abuse agencies in Onondaga and Oswego counties have each reported that instances of child abuse are on the rise. Research and history shows that when families and heads of households struggle economically, instances of child abuse and domestic violence increase.

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Late Budget Frustrating, But Improved Since April 1

August 2, 2010 Contributor

This year’s legislative session has certainly had its share of frustrations, especially in regard to the state budget. With the vast majority of the budget completed, the end is in sight and I am looking forward to closing the process down.

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Shirts n’ Skirts Honor Retiring Official

August 2, 2010 Contributor

The Shirts ‘n Skirts Square Dance Club honored recently-retired Treasurer Janet Lockwood for 38 years of service at its ice cream night held on July 16.  Janet, right, is shown receiving a plaque from Club President, Carol Newvine.  The Club dances at the Fulton Municipal Building on Friday evenings and will begin classes for new dancers in September.  For more information, contact Carol Newvine at 564-5650.The Shirts ‘n Skirts Square Dance Club honored recently-retired Treasurer Janet Lockwood for 38 years of service at its ice cream night held on July 16.

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Dollars for Scholars Duck Race a Success

August 2, 2010 Contributor

winner of Ducks over the Dam race, Carroll Grant; her daughter Carrellyn Grant-Case; Dollars for Scholars President Louis GilbertOnce again, the Hannibal Dollars for Scholars annual Ducks over the Dam race was a success. The duck sponsored by Carroll Grant of Fair Haven won the race, earning a $1,000 prize for Ms. Grant.

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Head Start Program is Taking Applications

August 2, 2010 Contributor

Head Start is taking fall applications. If you have any questions about the program or would like to sign your child up for Head Start please call Children’s Services at OCO at 598-4711.

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Local Eagle Scout Builds 15 Picnic Tables for Camp Hollis

August 2, 2010 Contributor

Eagle Scout candidate Zac Schrecengost stands near some of the 15 picnic tables he designed, constructed and painted for Camp Hollis. Campers and visitors will enjoy the outdoor furniture for years to come.Oswego County children and their families have enjoyed the beautiful lakeshore setting at Camp Hollis since 1946. Now, thanks to an Oswego Eagle Scout, they have 15 brand new picnic tables upon which to enjoy their outdoor meals.

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Health Department Offers Food Safety Tips for Summer Cooking

August 2, 2010 Contributor

Handle raw meat carefully and make sure it is cooked thoroughly to ensure a safe picnic.“Food-borne illnesses increase during the summer months,” said Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Oswego County Public Health Director. “Given the right circumstances, harmful bacteria can quickly multiply on food to large numbers. When this happens, someone eating the food can get sick.”

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Legislature Marks Disabilities Awareness Day

August 2, 2010 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature designated July 26 as Americans with Disabilities Awareness Day to promote education about advocacy, resources and services available to county residents. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 guarantees that people with disabilities have access to employment, public accommodations, transportation, services and telecommunications. Legislator John Proud, chairman of the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee, presented the proclamation to Sabine Ingerson, director of ARISE of Oswego County. Pictured from left are committee members Terry Wilbur, District 21; James Karasek, District 22; Ronald Sakonyi, District 5; Legislator Proud; Ingerson; Committee Vice Chairwoman Barbara Drown, District 8; Margaret Kastler, District 1; and Jacob Mulcahey, District 15.

The Oswego County Legislature designated July 26 as Americans with Disabilities Awareness Day to promote education about advocacy, resources and services available to county residents.

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LIFE Group Visits Howe Caverns

August 2, 2010 Contributor

   Recently, one of the groups from the LIFE program at Oswego Industries, Inc. visited Howe Caverns.  This is the third year in a row the program has made the trip to see this local, natural wonder.  Oswego Industries, Inc. is a not-for-profit Community Rehabilitation Program which has been providing services to individuals with disabilities in Oswego County since 1968.  The LIFE program uses the community as a classroom, teaching life skills and encouraging community inclusion.  Pictured from left to right are: Katie Kingsley, Alison Pittsley, Kara Marks, Jessica Janack, Andrew Backus, Ricky Jones, Alex Sheldon, David Barker, Katie Eaton, Gary Moore Jr., Nate Wilcox, Pat Evans, and Danielle Pullen.Recently, one of the groups from the LIFE program at Oswego Industries, Inc. visited Howe Caverns. This is the third year in a row the program has made the trip to see this local, natural wonder.

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    OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator David Hall reports that police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators across the state continue their end-of-summer “High Visibility Engagement Campaign” Wednesday, Aug. 19 through Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7. [...]
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    OSWEGO – Residents of the Pontiac Nursing Home at 303 E. River Rd. in Oswego are being advised by the Oswego County Health Department to boil all water used for drinking and cooking.   According [...]

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