State Senator Patty Ritchie announced she secured $75,000 in special state funding for law enforcement and emergency service programs in Jefferson and Oswego counties, which will help them to improve community safety and enhance their efforts in the fight against drugs.
On October 28, State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative throughout Oswego County. Troopers checked 11 establishments in the towns of Granby, Schroeppel, Palermo, Volney and the village of Phoenix. The detail resulted in 3 arrests at 3 different convenience stores.
A former Oswego County AmeriCorps member has taken it to the next level. He has joined the Peace Corps and is currently serving in Africa. “Throughout my education at Fordham University, I had spoken with several of my friends, as well as attended several career fairs, about my post-graduation life. One topic that seemed to come up continually was serving with the Peace Corps,”Ben Boltz said.
Oswego County will partner with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive in honor of former Legislator Douglas Malone. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, November 7, at the Oswego County Legislature Office Building, fourth floor, 46 E. Bridge St.
Representatives of more than two dozen human services agencies from Oswego County (and Syracuse) gathered this week to learn and share information about programs available to youth and families. Elim Grace Church, West First Street, played host to the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau’s forum in partnership with the United Way of Greater Oswego County.
SUNY Oswego reinstituted a Homecoming celebration in 2015, and decided it was so successful that the 2016 celebration has been expanded to two days. Homecoming 2016 will take place Nov. 4 and 5 at various locations around campus and the city of Oswego. In 2015, hundreds of students, alumni and friends of the Oswego college community participated in Homecoming events.
The Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools announces the appointment of the following seven new commissioners. Based in Philadelphia, Pa., the group is a worldwide leader in accreditation and school improvement.
The Oswego County Legislature continues to mark the county’s bicentennial with a “History Moment” presentation at its monthly meeting. One such discussion highlighted the women of Oswego County and their contributions to home, work and school.
He allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse and oral sexual conduct with the victim being less than 15 years of age at the time for approximately a seven-day period. In a separate arrest, he allegedly engaged in sexual contact with the victim being less than 13 years of age.
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