Heavy Snowfall Buries Port City Area
Approximately 10 inches of heavy, wet snow fell on Oswego by 11 p.m. Tuesday. Oswego City Schools and Trinity Catholic School are operating under a two-hour delay today.

Approximately 10 inches of heavy, wet snow fell on Oswego by 11 p.m. Tuesday. Oswego City Schools and Trinity Catholic School are operating under a two-hour delay today.
Several merchants in the Port City are banding together to get the Downtown Oswego Energetic Retailers up and running again. One of their concerns is the way the chamber is handling the weekly farmers’ market during the summer. The merchants need to have a larger voice in how things are being done, they said.
Oswego’s girls’ hockey team hosts Ithaca tonight at 7:00 p.m. Kenny Copps will be there to provide live radio-style play-by-play.
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Ronald Kaplewicz was named as the council’s new president. And, the council’s vice president will again be Shawn Walker.
Oswego Hospital welcomes Rylee Wyatt Emeterio – the first baby of the new year.
The temperature last month was 2.6 degrees below normal and the precipitation was 1.12 inches higher than average. Snowfall, for the first time all winter, was higher than normal – but, we’re still nearly 6 inches below average for the winter.
In late November, Oswego County Clerk George Williams announced that he was stepping down as the Oswego County Republican Committee chairman. He had held the position since April 2003. His last day was Dec. 2. In December, the city and Oswego Town struck a new ambulance agreement.
At the end of September, The Port City and the operator of the Varick Hydroelectric Station launched an investigation into the water release that preceded four fishermen being swept down the Oswego River. Two of the men died. Safety measures are being considered as a result of the meetings.
East Bridge Street, near the vacant St. Louis Church was closed to traffic for hours following the collapse of the building’s north wall late on July 25 – just across from Harborfest’s venue in East Park. In August, hundreds of law enforcement officers, active and retired were joined Aug. 5 in paying their respects for Capt. James Comerford.
he Oswego Fire Department will continue to provide ambulance service for Oswego Town through 2011. Two days after the Oswego Town Board accepted a proposal to reinstate ambulance service in the town, the Common Council voted unanimously Wednesday evening to authorize the mayor to execute a one-year agreement with the town.
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