Wearing goggles that simulate alcohol or drug impairment, a driver attending SUNY Oswego's 2016 edition of "Drive Safe, Live Safe" tries to slalom through an obstacle course under the watchful eye of an Oswego County sheriff's deputy. The 2017 program will feature keynote speaker Marianne Angelillo and a variety of interactive displays to demonstrate the consequences of driving under the influence.
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Interactive ‘Drive Safe, Live Safe’ To Promote Sobriety Behind Wheel

SUNY Oswego’s University Police will host the fourth annual “Drive Safe, Live Safe” program at 6 p.m. March 27, in Marano Campus Center arena, a free public event featuring keynote speaker Marianne Angelillo. “Drive Safe, Live Safe,” for all drivers but especially geared toward those ages 17 to 25, promotes responsible driving to prevent alcohol- and drug-related incidents.

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Oswego Daily News

NRC Approves License Transfer of FitzPatrick Nuclear Plant

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the transfer of the operating license of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant from Entergy Nuclear Operations to Exelon Generation Co. “I applaud the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for approving the transfer of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant,” Assemblyman Will Barclay said today.

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County Residents Can Now Sign Up for Free Online Courses

Oswego County residents who want free access to online learning courses will soon have the opportunity through “Skill Up Oswego County,” an initiative sponsored by Oswego County Workforce New York, the Oswego County Workforce Development Board, the Oswego County Poverty Reduction Task Force and NY Wired for Education.

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The Iditafat Racewill be held at Winona Forest Recreation.
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County Tourism Grows From Spring Into Summer

Oswego County has been called a gem for tourism by many who visit. Despite a decline in the spring, visitors can experience a variety of unique events. The Iditafat Race, The Fort Ontario Conference in American and Canadian History as well as the Maple Weekend are some of the special events coming up in Oswego County.

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Oswego City Mayor Billy Barlow (left) and Police Chief Tory L. DeCaire (right) congratulate Officer Thomas Grover on his recent completion of a D.A.R.E Instructor Course.
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Mayor Barlow Announces Revival of D.A.R.E Program In City Schools

“Working with Superintendent (Dr. Dean) Goewey and the Oswego City School District, I am excited to offer this program to be incorporated into the 2016-2017 school year as an educational component to the city’s on-going work being done with regard to reducing the negative impact of illegal drugs in the city of Oswego,” Mayor Barlow said.

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FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Refueled, Ready For Continued Operation

Operators returned Entergy Corp.’s FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant to full power operation today following a refueling and maintenance outage that began on January 14. During the outage, more than 1,600 workers replaced about one-third of the reactor’s fuel and upgraded equipment, readying the plant for continued safe and reliable operation.

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Cold Case Tuesday: Troop D Continues To Investigate 35-Year-Old Homicide

The New York State Police continue to investigate the 1980 murder of 28-year-old Stephen Forbes. On July 11, 1980, Forbes of the Village Green Apartments in Baldwinsville, was reported missing by family members. Forbes was a business partner in the “Novel -T Shirt Store” on Route 48, Phoenix.

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