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Oswego BOE Discusses High School Commencement Plans

June 2, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego City School District Board of Education held its monthly meeting tonight, Monday, June 1, with Oswego Senior Class Advisor Tami Palmitesso discussing graduation plans with the board.

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Mayor Barlow Announces First Annual Oswego “Chalk Walk”

June 1, 2020 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced, along with iHeart Oswego and the Greater Oswego Fulton Chamber of Commerce, that they are partnering up to host a city wide at-home, outside chalk art contest on Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Rain date will be Saturday, June 27).

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Accept Oswego Hosts Peaceful Demonstration For Black Lives

May 31, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Protests that began in Minneapolis over the recent death of George Floyd at the hand of a Minneapolis police officer, have found their way to the City of Oswego.

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Harborfest 2020, Independence Day Parade Cancelled

May 30, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today, May 30, that Harborfest 2020 and the Independence Day parade have both been cancelled.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Reopening Phase Two Plans

May 30, 2020 Contributor

Barlow said area businesses meeting the criteria outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s FORWARD Plan can successfully move to reopen.

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Oswego Eastside Waterfront Project Now Underway

May 30, 2020 Contributor

What was once a neglected parking lot at the end of East 10 ½ Street is now being turned into a waterfront recreation area for resident leisure, sport and enjoyment.

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Oswego Health Dismantles Emergency Triage Tent

May 29, 2020 Contributor

The respiratory triage tent that Oswego Health erected outside its hospital emergency department has officially been taken down as of today.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Expedited Approval For Outdoor Restaurant Seating

May 28, 2020 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today an expedited process for use of public space in the City of Oswego as it relates to bars and restaurants.

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Oswego Common Council Passes Resolution To Allow For Online Payments Of Water, Sewer, Tax Bills

May 27, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego Common Council held its second meeting of the month last night, May 26, via live stream when Mayor Billy Barlow touched on R145, a resolution which will allow residents to pay for their water, sewer and tax bills on the city website.

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OCSD Details Absentee Ballot Information

May 26, 2020 Contributor

Absentee ballots may be returned one of two ways: mailed back in a stamped envelope provided with the ballot OR dropped off at the OCSD ballot box, which will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays, from June 1 to June 9.

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Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
State Police Arrest Oswego County Man Following Animal Neglect Investigation

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police in Pulaski have arrested Jeffrey D. Zehr, age 45, of Pulaski, NY, following an extensive animal neglect investigation in Oswego County. On December 19, 2025, State Police [...]
City of Oswego to Honor Fallen Firefighters with Memorial Ceremony

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO – The City of Oswego and the Oswego Fire Department will honor the lives and service of their fallen firefighters during the annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony at 9am on Friday, May 1, at [...]

Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
Oswego County Recognized April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 29, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Legislature joined the national recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month during its April 9 meeting. Its Human Services Committee welcomed staff members of the County’s Department of Social Services [...]
State Police Arrest Oswego County Man Following Animal Neglect Investigation

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police in Pulaski have arrested Jeffrey D. Zehr, age 45, of Pulaski, NY, following an extensive animal neglect investigation in Oswego County. On December 19, 2025, State Police [...]