Peter Myles has been named as the new Oswego Harborfest Executive Director. Myles, a veteran educator-administrator with 34 years of professional experience within the Oswego City School District, will officially commence his new duties in January.
On Tuesday (December 15), at about 10:07 p.m., the Oswego Police Department responded to 181 E. First St., the Valero for a robbery complaint. It was reported that a male entered Valero and demanded cash. No weapon was displayed. No one was injured during the robbery, but the male did make off with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Today’s News: The cast of characters for the new Star Wars movie, being a senior and more are in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily.
“This is positively something that I didn’t want to be the last thing that I did as mayor,” Tom Gillen said Monday night. “But, we’re caught between a rock and a hard place.” With Council President Eric VanBuren absent, Gillen was forced to cast the deciding vote whether to increase water and sewer rates for Oswego taxpayers.
State Senator Patty Ritchie and Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther announced their legislation to save farmers across the state millions of dollars by cutting fees to register trailers used for transporting produce, livestock and other items in half has been signed into law. Currently, trucks used for farming activities can be registered for a lesser fee than those used for other purposes.
Friends of Fort Ontario will host a First Day Hike around the Fort Ontario National Register District on Jan. 1, beginning at 10 a.m. The event is part of a nationwide initiative to encourage all to begin the New Year by rejuvenating and connecting with the outdoors. Historic Site Manager Paul Lear will lead the 2.5-mile family and dog-friendly hike which will proceed at a moderate pace.
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Oswego City School District voters might see a substantial change in the process in May 2016. Prior to the start of the Oswego City School District Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, the board heard an extensive presentation from Oswego County Board of Elections Commissioner Richard Atkins.
U.S. Representative John Katko was joined Monday by Onondaga County DA Bill Fitzpatrick and Teresa Woolson as well as local law enforcement, healthcare and treatment service providers, and prevention advocates, in announcing that he has introduced bipartisan legislation, H.R. 4229, the Protecting Our Youth from Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Act, which would make it easier to prosecute the sale and distribution of synthetic drugs.
On Thursday, December 10, investigators with the Oswego County Drug Task Force arrested James A. Capozzi, 49, of 13 Ellen St., Fulton and Melissa S. Ives, 37, of 9 N. Fourth St., Fulton. The arrests were based on a Drug Task Force investigation into the possession and sales of heroin within the city of Fulton. Further charges against Capozzi and Ives for possession with intent and sale of heroin are pending at this time.
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