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Several blocks along the eastern end of Oswego’s First Ward were placed under the microscope Monday. Mayor Tom Gillen was joined by a half dozen city officials to get a first-hand look at what is right in the ward, what the problems are and where there is room for potential.

Four women were arrested Friday after they went on a shoplifting spree, according to deputies. Some of the merchandise was left behind in the carts along with one of the perpetrator’s purse and identification, deputies said.

“It is a grave injustice that this evil terrorist, who caused so much heartache and havoc, died in freedom instead of behind bars where he belongs,” Schumer said. ” While this will never heal the pain of the horrific day that took so many innocent lives, I hope this will bring families the comfort that Mr. Megrahi is no longer living free as a hero for his act of terror,” added U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

It’s prom season, with graduation celebrations just weeks away. However, prior to all the fun, juniors at Oswego High School gathered to view a macabre demonstration of what could go wrong if alcohol and driving become part of the celebration.