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The Fort Ontario National Landmark Committee will sponsor a rally Nov. 12 to generate support for elevating Fort Ontario and the Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum to National Monument status.
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Katko Applauds Senate Passage Of Fort Ontario Legislation, Urges President To Sign Into Law

September 18, 2018 Site Administrator
Following unanimous passage in the U.S. Senate this evening of The Fort Ontario Study Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation introduced in the House by U.S. Rep. John Katko, the Congressman released the following statement: “Fort Ontario and Safe Haven National Refugee Shelter are treasures in our community, and testament to the important role of Central New York in our nation’s history. The Fort Ontario Study Act has been among my top priorities since coming to Congress in 2015,” said Katko.

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Car-House Crash, Fire Still Under Investigation; Names Released

September 18, 2018 Steve Yablonski
The occupants of the 2001 Buick were Ronald C. Canfield Jr, Amanda R. Long, William J. Crowe and Katie A. Grant. The occupants of the 2016 Ford Focus were Charles Alton II and Charles Alton III. The occupants of residence damaged by the fire were identified as Barbara and Mark Dennison.

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A sign announcing the city's overnight parking ban in previous years
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Oswego Councilors Seek Input On Winter Parking Policy

September 17, 2018 Steve Yablonski
It’s a problem nearly as old as Oswego itself. Where can someone park during the Port City’s winters? At Monday night’s Planning and Development Committee meeting, councilors discussed ways to “enhance winter parking permit process and associated fees,” according to committee chair Ron Tesoriero.

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A ‘BEST SMALL TOWN TO VISIT’ – Many Americans look for relaxation by taking weekend getaways to quaint and quiet destinations. According to 800 travelers surveyed by the AARP Travel Center powered by Expedia, Oswego is one such destination, featuring fascinating heritage sites, great events, and spectacular sunsets. To see the full article, “The Best Small Towns to Visit,” go to https://www.expedia-aarp.com/blog/best-small-towns-visit-according-travelers-45/.
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Oswego is One of ‘The Best Small Towns to Visit’

September 16, 2018 Contributor
Oswego has been named one of seven “Best Small Towns to Visit” in the U.S. according to the AARP Travel Center powered by Expedia. The listing was released earlier this month using data from 800 American travelers, aged 45 and older, to uncover lesser-known places that offer a worthwhile travel experience.

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United Way Kicks Off 2019 Campaign

September 12, 2018 Steve Yablonski
The United Way of Greater Oswego County kicked off its annual campaign on Wednesday at The American Foundry in Oswego. “This year’s message is simple,” the executive director said. “When united, donor dollars provide assistance to every age in every corner of Oswego County. Individual contributions paired with a county-wide engagement create a much greater and lasting impression than any of us can ever imagine.”

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