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Mayor Barlow Announces $500,000 For Home Improvement Grant Program

July 1, 2019 Contributor

The goal of the home improvement funding is to offer approximately 40 grants with an average grant amount being approximately $12,000 each. The home improvement program is designed to help homeowners make maintenance repairs and enhancements so that the property is safe and free of health and safety hazards.

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Oswego Fire Department Urges Caution Near Fireworks on Independence Day

June 30, 2019 Contributor

According to the National Fire Protection Association, more fires are reported on the Fourth of July than on any other day of the year and two out of five are fireworks related incidents.

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County Health Department and VOW Foundation Offer Advice on Proper Disposal of Needles/Syringes

June 28, 2019 Contributor

Improper disposal of needles may expose family members, neighbors, residents, and even public works employees to needle sticks, cuts, or punctures.

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Mayor Barlow Announces New Slides at City Swimming Pool

June 27, 2019 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow today (June 27) announced the Charles E. Gallagher City Public Pool will open on July 1. Barlow also announced a new large slide with three different slide arms will be constructed at the pool in the coming weeks.

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Oswego DMV Office Will Be Open July 3

June 27, 2019 Contributor

The Oswego DMV office at 384 E. River Road will be open to the public on Wednesday, July 3. The Oswego office has been closed on Wednesdays since April while construction crews work on renovating the building.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Speed Reduction Project On Syracuse Avenue

June 26, 2019 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today (June 26) a project along Syracuse Avenue that will slow vehicles down and improve the surrounding Sixth Ward neighborhood. Syracuse Avenue, on the east side of Oswego, connects to Route 481 coming into Oswego, and as a result, has historically seen vehicles speeding down the narrow neighborhood road.

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Oswego Firefighters Become First in CNY to Offer Life-Saving Pre-Hospital Cyanide Antidote.

June 26, 2019 Contributor

The life-saving capability goes in service in the city of Oswego today (June 26).

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Summer Fun In The Sun – Oswego’s Summer Parks Program Announced

June 25, 2019 Contributor

The city of Oswego, the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and AmeriCorps invite all local youth to join us in our parks for fun games and planned activities all summer long. The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau in collaboration with AmeriCorps announces the 2019 Summer Parks Program Schedule.

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UPDATE: One Dead, Two-Vehicle Crash Under Investigation

June 21, 2019 Contributor

UPDATE: One person has died
On Friday, 06/21/2019 at about 3:27 p.m., members of the Oswego City Police Department responded to the area of 290 State Route 104 for a motor vehicle collision with injuries.

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Red Cross Opening Shelter in Oswego for Residents Displaced by Flooding

June 20, 2019 Contributor

At the request of the Oswego County Office of Emergency Management, volunteers from the American Red Cross opened a shelter in Oswego at 11 p.m. for residents displaced by flooding in the area.

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