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Mayor Barlow Directs Oswego Police Department To Increase Outreach, Patrols To Combat Mass Gatherings

August 21, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego Police Department will focus on preventing mass gatherings and disturbances in city neighborhoods by conducting door-to-door outreach throughout the next two weeks and will increase late night patrols through the month of September.

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Oswego BOE Discusses School Reopening Changes

August 19, 2020 Shea O'Malley

Reopening plans were the main topic of discussion during last night’s Oswego City School Board of Education meeting, August, 18.

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City Grants Oswego Cinema 7 Movie Theater $80,000 For Renovations

August 19, 2020 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today $80,000 in grant funding will be awarded to Oswego Cinema 7, located in downtown Oswego, as part of the Downtown Improvement Fund program through the city’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative.

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DOT Commissioner Visits Port Authority

August 17, 2020 Submitted article

On Thursday of last week the New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner, Marie Therese Dominguez, came to the Port Of Oswego Authority to be briefed on the Port improvements and expansion projects, which total upwards of $26 million, and are currently underway at the Port of Oswego.

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County Health Department Investigates COVID-19 Cluster At Raby’s Ace Home Center In Oswego

August 14, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department is investigating a cluster of COVID-19 cases associated with employees at Raby’s Ace Home Center, 247 Washington Blvd., Oswego.

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Mayor Barlow Releases Promotional Video To Recruit Police Officers For City Of Oswego

August 14, 2020 Contributor

Individuals interested in the Police Officer Civil Service Exam should call the City of Oswego Personnel Department at 315-342-8159 or can find the application on the web at www.oswegony.org under the WORK tab, Upcoming Examinations.

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Progress Continues On OCSD Capital Project

August 13, 2020 Contributor

The ongoing Oswego City School District capital project improvements and construction has seen significant progress in 2020, and the project manager says the initial timeline for completion remains unchanged as work continued amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Oswego Community To Participate In Three City-Wide Decorating Games

August 13, 2020 Contributor

The City of Oswego, Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and iHeartOswego will host three, at-home and at-work fall and winter “City Games,” for families and businesses alike starting in October.

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Mayor Barlow Appoints Jennifer Reebel As Next City Personnel Director

August 12, 2020 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the appointment of Jennifer A. Reebel as the next Personnel Director for the City of Oswego.

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Mayor Barlow Proposes 2021 Budget To Common Council

August 11, 2020 Shea O'Malley

City of Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow proposed his 2021 City Operating Budget to the Oswego Common Council during last night’s meeting Monday, August 10, his fifth budget as mayor.

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Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]
CiTi BOCES Receives Grant to Support Early Childhood Learning Program in Oswego County

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – CiTi BOCES has received a $2,500 grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support an early childhood learning initiative titled “Oswego County Community Schools: Look at Me, I’m Three!” The program [...]