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County’s Jobless Rate Lower Than a Year Ago. Analyst: ‘Recovery Has Begun’
“For the first time since the recession began, things are better than they were last year,” said Roger Evans, Principal Economist with the New York State Labor Department in Syracuse.
Trinity Students Put Their Science Skills, Imagination On Display
Would you like to find a way to keep cool this summer? Perhaps you’re looking for a way to put a little spring in your step when you exercise. Some elementary students just might have what you’re looking for.
County, Scriba Moves On With Nuke Deal Without School District
“We haven’t reversed our position. There is too much money left on the table,†the president of the Oswego school board said. They feel Nine Mile I should be paying closer to $18 million rather than $11 million. However, by not joining the one-year deal, reps from the county and town say the school district runs the risk of receiving even less.
CreekSide Counseling Services Opens In Oswego, Open House June 30
Trash Truck Spills Load on 481 in Fulton
Photographer Rick Grosvent shares these pictures with us of an accident Wednesday along Route 481 in front of Empower Federal Credit Union. A truck hauling trash tipped over and spilled the truck’s contents onto the grass in front of the credit union’s entrance. Click inside for more photos.
Fulton City Parking Lot May Lose All-Day Spaces
Fulton lawmakers are poised to eliminate the last all-day parking spaces in the downtown retail area. The Common Council agreed to hold a public hearing on plans to turn the city-owned lot adjacent to the Tavern on the Lock restaurant into two-hour parking only.
Neighborhood Watch Meeting Set June 29
“This program is for the whole city and everyone is invited to attend,†said Betty Gray, coordinator. Communication is a key ingredient of the group’s success, she added.
Fees Rising At Oswego’s Gallagher Pool
At its meeting Monday night, the Common Council approved slight increases in some of the fees for the city swimming pool. The increase will help offset the cost of operating the city pool that was almost closed during last year’s budget discussions.
Oswego Woman Charged With Menacing
A westside Oswego woman is in jail after police say she used a kitchen knife to threaten a man.

