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Oswego Celebrates Arrival of Christmas Season With Tree Lighting Extravaganza

November 29, 2021 Mike Johnson

A large crowd of hardy revelers gathered at the Oswego City Hall to welcome Santa and ceremonially light the city’s Christmas tree on the evening of November 27.

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Oswego Holiday History Shoppe Open Until December 23

November 29, 2021 Contributor

The Holiday History Shoppe opened on Saturday, November 27. Located in the former City of Oswego Downtown Welcome Center at 201 W. 1st St. in Oswego.

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United Way Of Greater Oswego County Awards Stone Soup Golden Ladle To Skip’s Fish Fry In Oswego

November 25, 2021 Contributor

Nothing quite warms your insides like a nice bowl of delicious soup – – or chowder in this case! United Way of Greater Oswego County recently presented the “Golden Ladle” award to Skip’s Fish Fry for their Clam Chowder submission as the 2021 Stone Soup Champion.

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‘The Very Special Christmas Gift To Remember’ To Be Celebrated At Richardson-Bates House Museum’s Victorian Christmas Open House

November 24, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Historical Society cordially invites the public to celebrate the holiday season for the annual Victorian Christmas Open House at the Richardson-Bates House Museum at 135 E. Third St. in Oswego on Sunday, December 5 from 1 to 5 p.m.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Second Annual ‘Home For The Holidays’ Weekend In Oswego

November 23, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a package of holiday themed events and activities taking place in Oswego during the weekend from December 3-5 to promote small businesses and spread the holiday spirit through the Oswego community.

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Oswego Firefighters, Human Concerns Join To Deliver Food

November 23, 2021 Contributor

For 36 years Oswego Firefighters and Human Concerns, Inc. have joined forces to deliver all of the fixings to make sure everyone has a Thanksgiving dinner.

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Oswego Common Council Passes Handful Of Resolutions, Gives Reminder Of Tree Lighting Ceremony Event

November 23, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Oswego Common Council met briefly last night, Monday, November 22, to pass a handful of resolution items.

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Oswego High School Students Have ‘In-School’ Field Trip With Mayor Barlow, Police Chief Cady

November 22, 2021 Contributor

Oswego High School students in the Criminal Justice course recently learned about community policing strategies and other topics during an in-class field trip featuring members of local government and law enforcement.

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The Shineman Foundation Announces Final Grant Awards Of 2021

November 22, 2021 Contributor

Twelve not-for-profit organizations earned grant awards totaling $248,000 from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation at its November board meeting, the last of three 2021grant rounds in this unprecedented year of the continued coronavirus pandemic.

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Mayor Barlow Announces $50,000 In Blizzard Bucks Go On Sale December 2

November 19, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today another round of the “Buy One Get One” coupon program will go on sale on Thursday, December 2 to incentivize residents to shop locally and support small businesses in Oswego during the holiday shopping season.

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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 [...]