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Committee OK’s Requests For Vehicles, Travel
The Administrative Services Committee breezed through a light agenda Monday evening.
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Fulton Author Signs Copies Of Her Latest Novel
Julia Becca, local author, was at Backstreet Books in Fulton on Saturday to promote her newest novel, “Her Demons of Passion.” Becca’s advice to young writers: “Don’t give up.
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City Takes Steps To Buy International Marina
The Port City and the Port Authority are continuing to work out a deal where the city would purchase the International Marina from the port. On Monday night, the Administrative Services Committee approved a resolution that would lay the groundwork for the city to purchase the westside marina by the end of next June for $2.1 million.
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Holy Trinity Parish Wins Spelling Bee Championship
The friendly competition helps support Oswego County’s only Catholic school. Nine three-member teams took part in the annual fund-raiser, which featured some of the hardest words in its history.
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NYSERDA Funding For Solar Power Helps St. Luke Apartments Cut Energy Costs
Oswego city and county officials joined state representatives Friday as they announced state funding of $316,000 to help St. Luke Apartments install a solar power system and energy efficiency measures that will significantly reduce operating costs and energy use for the affordable housing complex for seniors and the disabled.
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Police Locate Missing Woman
UPDATE: Ms. Haskins was found safe and unharmed. Police have determined there was no foul play involved in her temporary disappearance.
Police are investigating a missing person complaint which was reported this afternoon (Oct. 15) at 3:49 p.m. Christina M. Haskins, 27, of 26 E. Seventh St., was last seen leaving her home on foot at approximately 7 a.m. today.
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County Approves Fee Hike At Transfer Stations
Proponents say they plan allows taxpayers to know what’s coming and there is no large one-time spike. Opponents call the plan just a Band-Aid approach claiming there is more studies that should be done.
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2020 Vision Plan Update Moves Forward
Members of the downtown/waterfront group go over their plans for Oswego’s future.
More than 50 people, community leaders as well as residents, took part in the 2020 Vision Plan workshop Wednesday night. Divided into four groups, they outlined their ideas of what the Port City should look like in the next 10 years and beyond.
The results of their efforts will be presented in a public informational meeting (charrette results) from 6 to 8 p.m. today (Oct. 14) in the McCrobie Building, Lake Street.
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Oswego School Board Initiates Committee Format
The board of education used to meet every two weeks. But under the new system it will meet once each month with preliminary committee meetings conducted to set the agenda and to answer any questions board members may have. The Finance Committee meets at 3 p.m. and the Personnel Committee at 4 p.m. Tuesdays. The Curriculum Committee will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday; a set time for its meetings hasn’t been finalized.
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Oswego Opera Theater Kicks Off 32nd Season With New Look and Upcoming Events
The Oswego Opera Theater will kick off their 32nd season with a new look and two productions scheduled for October 30th and 31st, according to Mack Richardson, Artist Director for Oswego Opera Theater.