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The Vice Chairman of the Oswego County Legislature was the most recent of several public servants to pass away since last summer. He is best known for the development of Oswego County’s comprehensive solid waste management system.

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The Oswego Common Council OK’d the sale of the Mid-Town Parking Garage. Family Court attendant celebrates 90th birthday and retires from the position she held since 1984. And the county mourned the loss of Art Ospelt.

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Port City considers alternate parking plan for the winter. Oswego County and Oswego City approves budgets for 2013. And, electronic monitoring system will alleviate over-crowding at Oswego County Jail.

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An OMS student vowed to be the face, voice of the area’s homeless and push for the creation of a shelter. The Oswego Common Council votes to exceed state tax cap; councilors and mayor said a tax hike isn’t necessarily imminent in the Port City. This was “just a precautionary measure.”

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With the issue of school safety on every parents mind, the Child Advocacy Center has partnered with the Oswego City School District, the Oswego County Department of Social Services, the Huntington Family Centers of Syracuse and the Oswego County Child Protection Advisory Council to offer a community forum on the subject.

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Aerial spraying was planned after the Oswego County Health Department discovered EEE in Central Square. The county’s long-time clerk died at 77. And, hundreds turned out to mourn a 23-year-old Oswego native who died in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

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While families throughout Central New York are busy with New Year’s Eve preparations, the New York State Police are also busy planning an intensive “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” crackdown to help make our roadways safer.

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Students, K through fourth grade in the Oswego County schools will receive age-appropriate safety manuals, which will be handed out through Sheriff Todd’s Child Safety Program.

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Selling or possession of synthetic drugs is now a state crime. And, Oswego’s Big Picture School gives its students authentic experiences with real life mentors – “less paper and pencil tasks.”

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A teen-age driver was charged in accident that injured five people on Route 104. Oswego considered proposed code changes for taxicabs and buses. A body discovered in 1984 is finally identified.

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