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The OswegoCountyToday.com Bridie Manor Poker Run is set for Saturday. Check In – /Registration starts at 11 a.m. at Bridie Manor, Oswego. All proceeds to benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Resources of CNY, Inc.

With the arrival of cooler weather, health officials are reminding people that the risk of Lyme disease continues to be present across New York State. Lyme disease is caused by the bite of an infected deer tick, also known as the black-legged tick.

The number of districts will remain the same; just their shapes and populations will change. The public will get its say on the proposal at a public hearing in December.

Governor Cuomo Wednesday signed legislation sponsored by Senator Patty Ritchie, that boosts state payments to counties, including Oswego, to help in the fight against EEE, West Nile Virus and other mosquito-borne diseases.

Nearly 70 people packed the Council Chamber Wednesday night for a town hall meeting with the Oswego Common Council. Comments focused on many quality of life issues. Several speakers gave the council suggestions for improving the city, including increasing the amount for fines regarding zoning and other violations.

The average temperature last month was 1.4 degrees above average. And, it is the first month since January where we have had above average precipitation.