In an average year, $1.2 million in spending cuts would produce a tax cut or, at worst, no increase. This isn’t an average year.
OK, you can bring your teddy bears, but this year they probably should wear grass skirts. The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and Oswego Harborfest will host a Treasure Island Luau on Sunday. The event will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Elks Lodge on West Fifth Street.
How could it have been worse? Oswego could have been just about any other county in the state.
UPDATE: But his office disputes a statement on the TV station website that Schumer promised a federal takeover of the historic site if the state closes it.
At Monday night’s Common Council meeting, city officials spoke with one voice: “We won’t give up our fort without a fight!” The councilors encouraged the community in joining them in contacting state officials in an effort to keep the historic site open.
Here’s your chance to tell your state legislators what you think of the plans to close Fort Ontario and more than 50 other state parks and historic sites.
Click to go to a form that will allow you to send a letter to State Senator Darrel Aubertine and all four of Oswego County’s members of the state Legislature.
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