Oswego Daily News
Big Harborfest 2012 announcements Set For ‘Bridge Street’ April 26
2012 County Rabies Clinics Get Under Way
The county DPW garage in Scriba went to the dogs recently – with a few felines and a ferret thrown in for good measure. It was the Oswego County Health Department’s first rabies clinic of season. The next clinic the health department will conduct will be Pulaski: May 9, 6 to 8 p.m., County Highway Garage, County Route 2A.
Pulaski Teen Allegedly Damaged Seasonal Residence
According to sheriff’s deputies, she allegedly unlawfully entered a seasonal residence stealing numerous items and throwing firecrackers into a fire causing damage to floor along with items that were in the vicinity of the fireplace.
Oswego Teen Facing Several Burglary Charges
Sheriff’s deputies say a 16-year-old Osxwego boy is responsible for a host of burglaries in Oswego Town recently.
Investigation Under Way Within Oswego Police Department
UPDATED 2:10 p.m. with comments from Mayor Gillen: City officials are not commenting on a personnel investigation under way in the city’s police department.
DSS Staff Saved More Than $566,000 Last Year
The cases involved attempts by people to collect benefits while living in other states, filing for duplicate benefits, not reporting income and attempting to collect benefits while incarcerated in a correctional facility. In addition, 8 people were arrested over the past few weeks and charged with welfare fraud and grand larceny.
Group Shines Light On Issue Of College Student Suicides
More than 1,000 backpacks were meticulously scattered about the campus quad today (April 18) at SUNY Oswego. Many of them had the names of their “owners” affixed to them. They came from a myriad backgrounds and hometowns; names like Mike, Brian, Meg, Kyle, Shari, Joe, Sam, and Mom. The common thread that will forever tie them to each other – they were all college students who took their own lives.
Oswego School Board Approves 2012-13 Budget
In a brief session Tuesday evening, the Oswego School Board approved the superintendent’s proposed spending plan for the next school year. The vote was 5-0-2 with vice president Kathleen Allen and member Fran Hoefer absent. The spending plan approved Tuesday is $76,604,057.
Phoenix Resident Charged With Sexual Misconduct
He allegedly engaged in anus to penis contact with the victim being less than 17 years of age during the summer months of 2011 in the village of Phoenix and engaged in mouth to penis contact with that victim being less than 17 years of age, in April 2009 and the summer months of 2011.

