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The Children’s Museum of Oswego Announces Access Program for Low-Income Families Museums for All

June 12, 2019 Contributor

The program supports those receiving food assistance (SNAP) benefits visiting CMOO for a minimal fee of $3 per person, up to four people, with the presentation of a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer card.

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Troopers Investigate Motorcycle Accident in Constantia; Passenger Seriously Injured, Driver Charged

June 10, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On June 9, State Police responded to a motorcycle accident that occurred on State Route 49 in the town of Constantia.

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Motorcycle Crash Claims Life

June 10, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On June 9, at around 7:12 p.m., members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a one-vehicle motor vehicle accident.One person died in the crash. The accident is still under investigation and alcohol appears to be a contributing factor..

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`Only 982’ Documentary Screening Set June 20 – International World Refugee Day observed at Fort Ontario

June 10, 2019 Contributor

“Only 982,” a 14-minute film documentary on three of the 982 Holocaust refugees interned at the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter during World War II, will be shown at 7 p.m. on June 20 at Fort Ontario State Historic Site in Oswego. Following the film there will be a question and answer session with the film’s screenwriter, Assistant Professor Juliet Giglio of SUNY Oswego, and one of the subjects of the film, former refugee David Levi and his family.

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Business in Fair Haven is Rising, Despite the Rising Waters • Here’s How You Can Help

June 10, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Little Sodus Bay in Fair Haven is one the best kept secrets on the North Coast of America – Lake Ontario’s southern shore. Because of its unique location almost in the geographic center of the state, the community has become the focus of many a family’s summer fun for decades. And it still is – despite the rumors of flooding our pristine shores.

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Missing Palermo Man, Entrenched in Swamp, Located by State Police K9

June 9, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On Sunday June 9, at approximately 1:45 p.m., State Police in Fulton responded to a residence on Lot 10 Road in the town of Palermo for a report of a 71-year-old man, with dementia who had left the residence at 9:30 a.m. on foot and had not returned.

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Oswego County Couple Arrested for Leaving Baby Unattended in Vehicle

June 9, 2019 Steve Yablonski

An investigation has revealed, a store shopper contacted 911 after hearing a baby crying from inside a locked vehicle with the windows slightly cracked and the engine off.

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Oswego’s Maritime Museum Commemorates Its D-Day Tug

June 8, 2019 Contributor

Great and powerful nations memorialize their military histories, for those struggles, that courage, and those sacrifices must never be forgotten.

But we do so according to the occasion. We celebrate the Fourth of July. We remember on Memorial Day. And we commemorate D-Day.

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DA: ‘A Significant Dealer’ Convicted

June 5, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Today, June 5, an Oswego County jury convicted Jeremy Acosta, 43, of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree and Second Degree, as well as four counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree.

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City Secures Funding to Replace East Seneca Street Bridge

June 5, 2019 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today (June 5) the city of Oswego has secured grant funding from New York State to replace the East Seneca Street Bridge. The funding is provided by the Five Year Capital Program Update Call for New Local Projects by the New York State Department of Transportation for 2019-24.

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