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Oswego County Household Hazardous Waste Facility Opens May 1
Oswego County residents will be able to safely dispose of unwanted chemicals, pesticides, and other hazardous waste products beginning May 1, at the Oswego County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Facility.
Weather Notebook For April 23, 2013
Breezy and continued mild on Wednesday. High in the upper 60s – but there’s a chance of some rain, too.
Oswego Council Approves Sale Of Several Properties
The new owners are now responsible for remediation of any environmental issues at their property and must also bring the exterior into compliance with the city codes among other contingencies.
Lawmakers Tout Plan to End Duplicative Vehicle Taxes for Returning Members of the Military
Assemblyman Colton (D-Brooklyn) was joined by Senator John DeFrancisco (R-Syracuse), Assemblyman Will Barclay (R-Pulaski), and other lawmakers, to call attention to a pressing matter facing members of the military as they return home.
Oswego Superintendent of School Search Finalists Named
The Oswego City School District Board of Education, after an extensive search, has selected two finalists as candidates for the soon to be vacated Superintendent of Schools position.
Honor Those Who Have Served
s there a veteran you would like to honor? Perhaps you would like to thank the men and women who are serving currently. This year, the Fulton Memorial Day Salute Committee is making it possible to do so in the annual Fulton Memorial Day Salute ad booklet that is distributed in connection with the event.
Weather Notebook For April 22, 2013
Mostly sunny on Tuesday – and a bit warmer, too.
Community Members Pitch in For Earth Week Tasks
Several groups and individuals rolled up their sleeves over the weekend to help clean up the area. In Oswego, several members of AmeriCorps volunteered to clean up the grounds around the Human Concerns Center on East Fourth Street. The Oswego Kiwanis Club reportedly did a cleanup along Route 48 in Minetto, north of the village. Several others have or are planning cleanups for Oswego County’s Earth Week, April 19 – 28.
Parent Involvement Meeting Highlights Shift in English Classrooms
For the past two years teachers in the Fulton City School District have been working to align the curriculum they teach to students with the Common Core standards. The Common Core represents the “goals” or “benchmarks” students should be able to meet in order to compete on a global level in the future.

