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OCSD Plans Remote Learning For December 17-23 Due To Staffing Shortages

December 16, 2021 Contributor

As COVID-19 numbers in the county continue to climb at a rapid pace, the Oswego City School District has announced it will switch to remote learning due to staffing shortages.

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Oswego Rotary Donates Items To Maternity Department At Oswego Health To Support Mom, Baby

December 15, 2021 Contributor

“Service above self.” That’s the pledge made by members of the Oswego Rotary as they continue to support and aid local nonprofits and individuals in need. In conjunction with the Tarandi Foundation, the Oswego Rotary Club recently donated 20 bags filled with basic supplies for new parents who deliver babies at Oswego Hospital as well as 41 muslin blankets.

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Mayor Barlow Announces $557k In Funding Secured For New Breitbeck Playground, Bridge Lights

December 15, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the City of Oswego has successfully secured over $557,000 in grant funding through the New York State Regional Economic Development Council initiative (REDC) to fund two different projects in 2022.

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Mayor Barlow Provides View On Mask Mandate During Governor Hochul’s COVID-19 Briefing

December 14, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

Governor Kathy Hochul today held a COVID-19 briefing and was joined virtually by Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow to discuss the mask mandate.

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SUNY Oswego’s Cruisin’ The Campus Returns With Community Offerings

December 14, 2021 Contributor

With nature sessions, Laker sporting events, planetarium shows, open skating, open recreation and more, SUNY Oswego resumes its variety of offerings to the community called Cruisin’ the Campus from December 13 to January 22.

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Mayor Barlow, Police Union Negotiate New Contract Agreement

December 14, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the approval of a new contract for the Oswego Police Department through the Lake City Police Club.

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Nuclear Power Plant Employees Donate More Than $4.3 Million To Local Communities

December 10, 2021 Contributor

The communities where Exelon Generation employees live and work in Illinois, Pennsylvania, New York and Maryland will receive more than $4.3 million to support critical needs, thanks to annual giving campaign contributions from employees and the Exelon Foundation.

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OCSD Board Discusses Administrative Positions, Budget Issues

December 8, 2021 Mike Johnson

The Oswego City School District Board of Education met last night, Tuesday December 7, with only board member Pamela Dowd absent.

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Mayor Barlow Declares State Of Emergency In Oswego

December 7, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Barlow has issued a state of emergency in the City of Oswego. This State of Emergency has been declared due to ambulance diversion of Oswego’s only hospital emergency department.

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DuFore’s Jewelers Rings In Holiday Cheer With Donation Of Prize For United Way

December 6, 2021 Contributor

The annual DuFore’s Diamond Ring Raffle is back and bigger than ever for the 2021 holiday season. Once again, DuFore’s Jewelers has donated a diamond ring to be raffled in support of United Way of Greater Oswego County’s Annual Campaign.

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