The focus of the planned events will be to provide an informal, comfortable setting for residents to raise their concerns, ask questions and provide suggestions to the mayor and police chief on the issues facing the community.
Passage of the two state bills would correct a problem caused by five of its members not signing their oath of office cards in time. The Minority opposed the measure calling it a political favor for a select few. The vote was split along party lines.
At 9:40 a.m. today (May 12), a hand written note indicating a bomb threat was located by school employees at Oswego Middle School. The decision to evacuate the school was made all students and staff have been evacuated and are safe. Law Enforcement is currently searching the school.
A handful of city residents attended a workshop Wednesday evening to help create the future of the Route 104 corridor in the Port City. It provided participants an opportunity to take part in hands-on interactive exercises to identify issues of concern and develop priorities related to streetscape design and more. The Complete Streets plan could be started around March 2017.
Now in its eighth year, the mural project is a youth-focused initiative, with the design concept and implementation directed by local young people with the support of the City of Oswego, the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and Oswego AmeriCorps.
UPDATE: The bomb threat has been determined as not a credible threat. The high school will be in session tomorrow.
On May 10, at approximately 1: 50 p.m., a threat of a bomb was reported at the Oswego High School to school officials and the Oswego City Police School Resource Officer. The Oswego High School was evacuated without further incident at that time.
Members of the New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team concluded a narcotics investigation into the sale of cocaine in the town of Albion, State Police announced today (May 10). The investigation revealed large amounts of cocaine were allegedly being sold out of two residences, 124 Albion Cross Road, and 291 Bull Run Road.
Several residents spoke out Monday night against the resolution passed last month allowing the spraying of herbicides in various locations around the Port City. However, the city attorney cautioned the council that an attempt to rescind was “an improper resolution” and would set the city up for financial liability. After a lengthy debate, the council withdrew the resolution to rescind and took no action.
A new orientation exhibit interpreting the history of Fort Ontario State Historic Site from the French and Indian War to the War on International Terrorism will open on Armed Forces Day, May 21. The new exhibit will be housed in the 1842 Enlisted Men’s Barracks. A public ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception hosted by the Friends of Fort Ontario will begin at 1 p.m.
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