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Fulton Man Allegedly Held Someone Captive In His Home

He is accused of violating an Order of Protection by refusing to let the victim named in that order leave his residence for two days. The suspect also allegedly threatened the victim with a steak knife, tied the victim’s hands behind the victim’s back with a rope, and forced the victim to sleep the living room while the suspect slept between the victim and the door.

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It’s Ghost Hunting Season in Oswego County

The Oswego Harbor Lighthouse, the Selkirk Lighthouse, the Battle Island Bed and Breakfast, Seneca Hill, Happy Valley, Fort Ontario…
The list of haunted habitats in Oswego County goes on and on.  For paranormal investigator and founder of CNY Ghost Hunters, Stacey Jones, these locations hold more than just ghost stories: They hold mysteries yet to be unlocked.

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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is October 21 to 27

This year’s theme, “Lead-Free Kids for a Healthy Future,” underscores the importance of testing your home, testing your child, and learning how to prevent lead poisoning’s serious health effects, which include permanent learning and behavioral problems. The CDC estimates that nearly half a million children living in the United States have elevated blood lead levels that may cause significant damage to their health.

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Traffic Safety Champions Honored

“Police officers, educators, bus drivers, motorcyclists, wheelchair bus educator – we really have a wide variety of awesome winners this year! I am over the moon excited to be able to honor them,” exclaimed Billie Crandall Brady, coordinator of Oswego County Traffic Safety Education. “These individuals are absolutely extraordinary. They are the kind of people you can count on to do things in their community and make their community better.”

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Tradition Marches On – OHS Senior Headed To U.S. Army All-American Marching Band

The 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selection Tour recruited Joseph Bertonneau to the Army All-American Marching Band. He will take part in the halftime performance of the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. He is the 10th Oswego student selected since 2007. The game will be televised live on NBC, from the Alamodome on Jan. 5, 2013.

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Oswego Opera Theater Welcomes New Season

The Oswego Opera Theater is pleased to announce the first production of its new 2012-2013 schedule, presenting a “Welcome Back” concert on November 11 at 2:30 p.m. in Waterman Theater in Tyler Hall on the SUNY-Oswego Campus. The production celebrates young Opera and Musical Theatre artists who call Oswego “home.”

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Human Purple Ribbon Helps Fight Domestic Abuse

Given the startling facts regarding domestic violence, officials say there is a pretty good chance that we all probably know someone who is or has been in an abusive relationship. In recognition of Domestic Violence Month, OCO’s Services to Aid Families program planned a number of events to raise awareness of domestic violence and educate the community on the services that are available through the SAF program.

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