Also in October, a three-hour forum was held to find better ways to combat EEE. Two OHS musicians were honored by the Army and the two candidates for mayor squared off in a pair of debates.
The Oswego County Drug Task Force concluded a short-term narcotics investigation Thursday with the arrest of two brothers from New York City. Arrested were Reggie Williams, 29, 41 Saint Nichol, Manhattan and Raymond Williams, 32, 765 Lincoln Ave. 2F, Brooklyn.
Oswego County’s new flow control law begins on Monday and this time, an Oswego businessman says he may not have the ability to fight it.
Jeff Holbrook of JWJ Enterprises worries he may have to shut down his private trash transfer station and leave the trash hauling business entirely, costing at least ten jobs.
Also in September, Thousands of students returned to school. Members of the Oswego Fire Department held a memorial to honor the victims of Sept. 11, 2001. And, law enforcement agencies gathered in Oswego to train with high-tech equipment to detect radiological material before it can be used in a weapon by would-be terrorists.
Also in August, the little girl who contracted the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus died from the disease. Residency restrictions were placed on Oswego’s out-of-town landlords. The city budget was approved and the farmers’ market goes smoke-free.
Also in July the 24th edition of Harborfest drew thousands of people into the Port City to celebrate. And, Novelis announced a $200 million expansion in Oswego to meet rising automotive demand.
The Port City received less than 2 inches during Wednesday’s storm. Ares to the north and south got belted with up to 10 inches in some places. And nowhere was spared the blustery winds.
Also in June, Oswego veterans are honored by the state. The public is warned about new designer drugs and Dave White officially starts campaigning to become Oswego’s next mayor.
Also in May, city police investigated the theft of some potentially deadly medications. The school budget was passed and Oswego Sub Shop was honored with a SBA Small Business Excellence Award.
Also in March, the Oswego City School District says goodbye to the middle school principal and sees its tax deal challenge dismissed. And, two school district employees were honored for saving a child’s life.
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