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Schumer’s push for federal investments in road and bridge infrastructure in New York comes amidst data that identifies 905 future Upstate infrastructure projects that could potentially be funded with federal dollars, which will cost a combined $4.16 billion.

Children are used to the safety slogan for fires, “Stop, Drop and Roll”. However, Miss New York State Kaitlin Monte recently visited the Oswego Middle School in her effort to address the serious topic of bullying and taught a new concept of defense.

A bill sponsored by State Senator Patty Ritchie that would help Oswego, Jefferson and other counties facing an inmate crunch in their crowded local jails has been approved by a key Senate committee she said today (March 21). Under the senator’s bill, the state would have to accept these inmates within 10 days or pay a fee to counties for housing them, restoring a policy that was repealed in 2009.

The teen allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse and oral sex with two victims that were less than 14 years of age, in the presence of another individual.

Everyone, including three children, escaped the fire without injury at Hillcrest Mobile Home Park. The Oswego County Fire Investigation Team is assisting Scriba Fire Department with the investigation into what started the fire, which remains under investigation at this time.

Members of the Oswego school board Tuesday night approved placing a referendum for 10 buses on the ballot this spring. Then, they took another whack getting the proposed $78.7 million 2012-13 school budget down to where they want it. Superintendent Bill Crist provided board members with a brief update of what he called a “live, fluid document.”