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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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SUNY Oswego To Host Sixth Annual Teddy Bear Toss

December 2, 2021 Matt Watling

For the first time in 750 days, the Oswego State men’s ice hockey team will see hundreds of teddy bears sore over the boards on Saturday, December 4, when it takes on Morrisville State.

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Christmas At Sea Open House & Model Train Village On December 12

November 30, 2021 Contributor

The H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego is pleased to host our annual Christmas at Sea Open House on Sunday, December 12 from 1 to 4 p.m.

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Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]
CiTi BOCES Receives Grant to Support Early Childhood Learning Program in Oswego County

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – CiTi BOCES has received a $2,500 grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support an early childhood learning initiative titled “Oswego County Community Schools: Look at Me, I’m Three!” The program [...]