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Humane Society Receives Bequest From Flora Estate

In 2005, the Oswego County Humane Society received a donation from the Flora Living Trust, which had been established by John and Evelyn Flora, residents of the village of Mexico. In late October this year, the Humane Society received a check in the amount of $25,000 from the estate of John Flora, who had been predeceased by his wife, Evelyn.

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Legislators Urged To Keep YAP In 2014 County Budget

Legislators approved contracting with Cayuga Centers of Auburn to provide MultiSystemic Therapy effective Jan. 1, 2014. It would end the Youth Advocate Program which has assisted families in the county for more than 15 years. Youngsters and adults shared their experiences with YAP in an effort to persuade lawmakers to save the program. A public hearing on the county budget plan will be held early next month.

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Search for Crashed MQ-9 Drone Turns Up Some Debris

Search and recovery efforts for the 174th Attack Wing MQ-9 Reaper aircraft that was lost in Lake Ontario on Tuesday, continued Thursday. As a result of these efforts, some aircraft debris was recovered along the shoreline of Lake Ontario. Initial reports of debris were reported through the local authorities and this information was forwarded to the 174th ATKW Emergency Operations Center.

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Oswego High Paradox Yearbook Golden

The Oswego High School Yearbook Club recently attended the Empire State Scholastic Press Association Fall Conference at Syracuse University, and was the recipient of  a number of awards related to the 2013 edition of The Paradox. The overall year book received the state organization’s highest award of Gold Level rating, identifying the program as one of the best in New York State.

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Hannibal school board discusses new notification system; Parents/guardians to receive test calls week of Nov. 25

Hannibal Central School District officials have been exploring a variety of options to provide immediate communication with families when issues arise, and soon a new tool will be in place that will provide the mass communication service that the district has been seeking. During a meeting Wednesday evening, school board members reviewed the new communication tool, Global Connect.

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Fire Department Offers Tips For Safe Holiday Heating and Decorating

With the holiday season upon us, now is the time to take a few moments to be sure that the season is not only a joyous one, but a safe one. Many households have changes to their usual home décor buy putting up various types of holiday symbols. These should be constantly monitored to make sure they are working properly and within the manufactures specifications.

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Measure To Give Capitol Flag To Families Of Fallen Heroes Signed Into Law

The measure, which was named after a 10th Mountain Division officer from Evans Mills who was killed earlier this year in Afghanistan, would provide that every family of a fallen service member be given US and New York State flags that flew over the State Capitol at half-staff in their honor.

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