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‘Walk Back in Time’ – Richardson-Bates House Museum Open House Set December 1

November 21, 2019 Contributor

The Oswego County Historical Society cordially invites the public to celebrate the holiday season at its annual Victorian Christmas Open House December 1 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Richardson-Bates House Museum, 135 E. Third St. Oswego. The special theme for this year is “Walk Back in Time.”

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SUNY Oswego Hosts NY-24 Democratic Candidate Forum

November 21, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

The three Democratic NY-24 candidates discuss national issues in a forum held at SUNY Oswego.

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Join the Great American Smokeout Nov. 21

November 20, 2019 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department and Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County, Inc., will also mark the Nov. 21 occasion and urge those who smoke or have a loved one who does to join the event.

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Mayor Barlow Appoints Jeffrey Hinderliter as City Engineer

November 19, 2019 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announces the appointment of Jeffrey Hinderliter as the city engineer in the city of Oswego.

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Oswego County Trauma Informed Collaborative Offers a New Approach

November 19, 2019 Contributor

A group of health and human service providers and educators recently formed the Oswego County Trauma Informed Collaborative following their completion of a seven-month course of study.

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Annual Tree Lighting and Fireworks Set November 30

November 18, 2019 Contributor

A full day of family activities is scheduled including a skating rink complete with ice skates for use, a giant snow globe for fun picture taking, horse drawn carriage rides, multiple stage performances, pictures with Santa, the lighting of the tree and fireworks over the river.

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Central Square Man Arrested for Damaging Cemetery Property

November 16, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On November 14, State Police in Pulaski arrested Joseph R. Elacqua, 22, from Central Square, for Criminal Mischief 2nd degree, a class “D” felony.

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Oswego County Government Launches New Website

November 14, 2019 Contributor

Oswego County government began the process of launching its new website Wednesday. More than a year in development, the new site will offer better access to government services and give departments more flexibility in providing information to users.

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Above and Beyond – Governor Cuomo’s REDI Response

November 13, 2019 Contributor

An Op-Ed Piece by City of Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow
When the water is rising—that’s when you find out who your true friends are. You never forget that friend who came to pump out your basement, move the camper to higher ground or stack heavy sandbags on your property to keep the flood waters at bay.

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Oswego Pauses To Honor Its Veterans

November 11, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Port City veterans, their friends, families and others hunkered down Monday morning along the west bank of the Oswego River to pay tribute to those who have gone before them – especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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Oswego County Resident Sentenced for Insurance Fraud After Concealing Work While Collecting Workers’ Compensation Benefits

April 30, 2026

NEW YORK – New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General Lucy Lang today announced the sentencing of an Oswego County man for fraudulently obtaining workers’ compensation benefits while concealing his return to work. Christopher [...]
Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
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. [...]