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Oswego Man Charged With Manslaughter

July 20, 2008 Steve Yablonski

BREAKING NEWS: State police investigators say a Mexico man died early Sunday morning following a dispute with an Oswego man. An autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause of death. The suspect is being held in Oswego County Jail.

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High School Honor Rolls Recognize Students

July 18, 2008 Contributor

Oswego High School Executive Principal Peter Myles and House Principals Susan Piasecki, Barbara Wheeler and Brian Hartwell are proud to announce the students who have earned honor roll status during the final quarter of the 2007-2008 academic year.

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Gosek, Ruggio Investigator Honored

July 18, 2008 Contributor

A top investigator in the cases against former Oswego Mayor John Gosek and former Oswego Police Chief William Ruggio was honored Thursday by the United States Attorney’s Office in Syracuse.

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Plyler Honored For Bravery

July 17, 2008 Contributor

An Oswego County Sheriff’s Deputy honored by local and state officials for pulling a woman from a submerged car on Thanksgiving Day, 2005, can now add a federal honor to his list.

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Pirates, Princesses Invade Port City

July 17, 2008 Steve Yablonski

The Harborfest ChildrenÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Committee hosted a Pirates and Princess Gala to celebrate the festival’s cultural component – the Caribbean Islands. About 250 youngsters and their parents enjoyed the event.

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Coast Guard Rescues Husband, Wife From Lake Ontario

July 16, 2008 Contributor

The Coast Guard rescued a husband and his wife, Tuesday, in northeast Lake Ontario after the husband fell into the water and the wife remained adrift on their catamaran.

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Oswego Board Of Education Switches Schools’ Start-Dismissal Times

July 15, 2008 Steve Yablonski

The times will be the same as the start of the last school year. They had been altered this spring due to the bridge closing. However, district officials now feel that change wasn’t needed. The board also named Bill Crist the acting superintendent of schools.

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Revolutionary War Weekend Set At Fort

July 15, 2008 Contributor

The life and times of the American War of Independence will be recreated at Fort Ontario State Historic Site in Oswego on Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday July 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Council Votes 5-2 To Pave Sophie Drive

July 14, 2008 Steve Yablonski

The city will pave Sophie Drive in the Seventh Ward and will be paid back in tax revenues when the eight proposed townhouses are built and sold, according to the deal. The city will at least be reimbursed for the binder if all the townhouses aren’t sold in a specified amount of time.

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Legislature Recognizes Sheriff’s Office

September 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY– The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee presented a proclamation to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office in recognition of Sheriff’s Week (Sept. 20-26). The Sheriff’s Office has been an integral part of the [...]
Get Ready for 2026 Election Day Nov. 3

September 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Board of Elections (BOE) reminds residents to be aware of some key deadlines this voting season. Most importantly, election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, and early voting runs from Oct. [...]
New Data Highlights Tourism Growth in Oswego County

September 11, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Tourism Office announces that the most recent tourism statistics released by Empire State Development and I LOVE NY shows that visitor spending in New York’s Thousand Islands Region increased [...]