Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that
destroyed a Tallman Street home in Oswego earlier this morning (April 28). The residence is a total loss, fire officials said. A neighboring home sustained radiant heat damage and melted siding. No injuries were reported.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler today (April 27) announced the indictment of a total of 52 people, including many charged with operating a drug trafficking ring that transported heroin and cocaine throughout Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Cortland and St. Lawrence counties; as well as two groups of individuals within this ring who are alleged to have conspired to murder their rivals. Some Oswego County residents are among those charged.
The Oswego County Autism Task Force will host the Autism Family Fun Walk this Saturday, April 29, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Leighton Elementary School and Joe Wilber Field in Oswego. This annual autism awareness event is free with fun activities for the whole family including air hops, face painting, crafts, a bubble area, music, concessions, walking on the track and a vendor and resource area. In addition to the resource area and all the other activities, they are raffling off a Kindle Fire and will have their regular raffle baskets as well.
Kevin Gardner, Chairman of the Oswego County Legislature, announced today (April 27), his candidacy for the position of County Treasurer. Gardner is a 13-year veteran of the Oswego County Legislature being first elected in 2004.
Oswego Harborfest is pleased to announce its headlining act for Thursday, July 27. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees, R & B Pioneer Award Winners, and original founding members of Sly and The Family Stone – Jerry Martini and Greg Errico – together, part of the first inter-racial, inter-gender mainstream band in Rock & Roll history bring the chart-topping hits of Sly and the Family Stone to the NRG Lakeview Stage in a concert sponsored by Cayuga Community College and C&S Companies.
State Police in Hastings are investigating a suspicious incident which occurred this morning (April 26) on Barker Road in the town of Hastings. State Police are looking to speak to anyone who may have seen a full size gray van occupied by two men on Barker Road this morning or stopped near the intersection of Barker Road and State Route 11.
The city of Oswego Pet Pantry is a donation-driven pantry designed to provide assistance to qualified pet owners with supplying the proper food and necessities for their pet during difficult financial times. The Oswego Pet Pantry will accept donated food and supplies from the public and make those goods accessible to those who own pets but may have trouble supplying the adequate needs for their animals.
On Tuesday, May 2, the Oswego City School District Home and School Associations and the Oswego Classroom Teachers’ Association will host a “Meet the Candidates Night.” The forum will take place at the OHS cafeteria right after the budget hearing and the school board meeting.
Gov. Chris Christie, who is leading the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis, hosted Rep. Katko and a small group of Congressmen and women from across the country to focus on legislative ideas for combating drug abuse.
Day by day, the iconic Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse is coming back to life. At Monday’s Common Council meeting, Mercedes Niess updated councilors on the progress made last year by the lighthouse restoration committee and a cadre of volunteers. After nearly 2,200 volunteer hours, the Port City landmark is well on the way to restoration. The first-ever public tours of the lighthouse were offered in 2016.
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