Leaders of the union representing more than 450 workers at Nine Mile One and Two nuclear plants are urging members to turn down a “last, best and final” contract offer from the plants’ owner.
The council set a public hearing for 7:10 p.m. July 11 in the Council Chambers, regarding proposed amendments to Chapter 280 Zoning Section 280-65 – Illuminated and Digital Electronic Signs. At issue is where, if any place, should this type of sign be allowed in downtown Oswego.
What’s the skinny, Minnie? Chill out while our Rebekkah McKalsen gives you the 411. If you are having trouble understanding parts of the dialogue in your favorite 1980s or 1970s flick and if you think they just plain talked silly in the 1960s and before – imagine what the next generation is going to think about the current colloquialisms.
The City of Oswego Lighthouse Committee has a large replica model of the lighthouse that they would like to have participate in this Sunday’s Independence Day Parade. They need a clean pickup truck that can accommodate a 4′ x 4′ x 4′ model of the lighthouse and a few people.
Union workers at Nine Mile One and Two decide today whether to allow their leaders to call a strike against the company that owns the nuclear plants in the town of Scriba, as a mediator arrives to try to avoid a walkout.
Community Partnerships for a Tobacco Free New York launched a campaign to educate New Yorkers about the benefits of tobacco free outdoor recreational areas. The campaign raises awareness of the environmental impact of tobacco litter, dangers of secondhand smoke and influence on children when tobacco use is not restricted.
Congressman Bill Owens held a town hall style meeting at the Auditorium in the Campus Center on the SUNY Oswego Campus tonight (June 28). The meeting was open to anyone and more than 50 people were in attendance. Anyone that wanted to was given the opportunity to ask Congressman Owens a question.
Despite an overcast morning, racers and fans alike arrived at Wright’s Landing early Sunday to participate and watch Oswego’s first nationally sanctioned triathlon. More than 250 participants registered for the event with experience ranging from first time triathlon participants to seasoned veterans.
At its meeting Monday night, the Common Council voted 4-2-1 to extend its lease agreement with the Port of Oswego Authority regarding the International Marina. Voting in favor of the move were councilors Connie Cosemento, Mike Myers, Cathy Santos and Ron Kaplewicz. The nay votes were by councilors Shawn Walker and Bill Sharkey, who added an emphatic “Absolutely no.”
A public briefing was held at the Joint Operations Center in Volney to wrap up a three-day exercise to check preparedness at the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. Representatives from the FitzPatrick nuclear plant, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) were present at the public briefing.
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