Oswego Canal
Oswego Daily News

Study Details Economic Impact of Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor

The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor generates $307.7 million in economic impact to upstate New York’s economy, according to a newly released analysis of the economic impact of national heritage areas conducted by Tripp Umbach, a nationally recognized consulting firm. Erie Canalway supports 3,240 jobs and generates $34.9 million in tax revenue.

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A young golfer takes advantage of the unusually warm weather to play a round of golf on the course - on Christmas Eve 2015.
Oswego Daily News

Golfing Buddies Team Up To Buy Their Own Course

Growing up, Scott Baker and William Weimer shared a love of golf. Now, they share ownership of their own golf course. “My partner and I met on the golf course 25 years ago. It was a dream as a youngster to own a golf course,” Baker told Oswego County Today. “It has now become a reality.” They’re the proud owners of the former Griffin’s Greens.

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A section of West First Street is closed due to substantial damage.
Oswego Daily News

Cave-In Closes Section of West First Street in Oswego

UPDATE: Northbound traffic on State Route 48 will be detoured at Munn Street, southbound traffic will be detoured at Burden drive until further notice.
Mayor Billy Barlow is asking that people “Please avoid Route 48 until further notice;, a large portion of the road has caved in and presents a dangerous situation. Route 48 is a state road and we are coordinating with the state DOT to address this right away!”

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Fulton Daily News

FCSD Modifies Election Districts, Polling Locations, Schedules Budget Hearing

The Board of Education for Fulton City School District approved modifications to election districts and polling places at the regular meeting held Tuesday at GRB High School. Currently, the school district is divided into four election districts with each election district having it’s own polling location. However, through the board’s approval, the boundaries have been modified to include only two districts. Now, election district #1 will include all the voters living on the east side of the district, or anyone residing east of the Oswego River. Likewise, Election District #2 will include all voters living on the West side of the district, or anyone residing west of the Oswego River. Continue reading the full article to find out the new polling locations for each district.

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Kraig K. McCombs
Oswego Daily News

Oswego County Drug Task Force Announces Meth Lab Arrest

On Thursday (February 25), at approximately 6 a.m., investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force in conjunction with the New York State Police Special Operations Response Team and Contaminated Crime Scene Emergency Response Team executed a methamphetamine related search warrant at 444 Chapman Road in the town of Parish. One person was arrested. Others arrests are pending.

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