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EEE Found In Bird-Biting Mosquitoes In West Monroe
Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Public Health Director of the Oswego County Health Department, said this morning (July 13), that the Eastern equine encephalitis virus was found in a pool of mosquitoes collected on Toad Harbor Road in West Monroe. The virus has only been found in the type of mosquitoes that bite birds, not in mosquitoes that feed on humans.
Oswego Man Not Ticketed In Accident That Killed A Woman
Africycle Rolls Through Port City
Nineteen Canadians got on their bikes July 3 and began the third annual fundraising trek benefiting a charity that ships recycled bicycles to Malawi, a small nation on the eastern edge of Africa.
Bullhead Point Concession Is Stand Empty Again, But There’s Interest In Reopening It
The concession stand at Bullhead Point is empty again.
Ace BBQ got out of its contract with the city of Fulton “a little early,” said Mayor Ron Woodward. He said the was having more success with its catering business than its retail business.
Scene Around Town: Bike Ride Begins In Oswego
The riders were in Oswego to begin the annual “Ride For Runaways”, put on by Anchor House of Trenton, New Jersey. The agency’s website doesn’t explain why Oswego serves as the beginning of their rundraising ride, but we’re guessing it’s because Oswego to Trendon is about 500 miles. A nice, round number.
A rider named Tim Quinn shared these photos through the Twitter photo service Twitpic. The photo comes from this page. Learn more about the ride here.
Oswego Police Announce Harborfest Parking Plan
Senate Fight Ends; Bills For County, City Sales Taxes Approved; Reforms Coming
The Senate met as a complete body for the first time in a month because the Democrat who flipped to the Republicans in exchange for something good for himself flopped back to the Democrats in exchange for something good for himself.
Fulton Common Council Notes & Tidbits
Oswego County Legislature Approves Additional Funds, Staffing For DSS
Legislators approved accepting a $500,000 state grant for DSS. The money will be used for improving supervisory practices, increasing staff and enhanced and training.




