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ChairmanÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Update: Remember Our Soldiers on Independence Day

June 22, 2008 Contributor

By Barry Leemann, Chairman, Oswego County Legislature Instead of focusing on local political issues in this column, this time I would like to talk about something that personally affects each American citizen. Over the past […]

Oswego County Provides Ideal Hunting Grounds for Field Testing

June 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article A group of professional outdoorsmen from Millennium Designed Muzzleloaders, Ltd. (MDM) recently traveled to Oswego County to field test several new products that the company will soon be offering. After meeting with Greg […]

Expanded Family Health Plus Benefits Farmers And Small Business Owners

June 22, 2008 Contributor

By Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine When Family Health Plus was born seven years ago it brought comprehensive health coverage to many New Yorkers who had little or no access to quality affordable health care. It […]

Senator Aubertine Declines NYPA Chairmanship

June 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine (D-Cape Vincent) confirmed today that he was offered the chairmanship of the New York Power Authority (NYPA), but turned it down to continue representing the 48th Senate District. […]

Citizens Of Lake Ontario Watershed Urged To Voice Support For Improved Water Regulation Plan

June 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article The International Joint Commission (IJC), the bi-national commission that manages the waters of the U.S.-Canada border, is holding public hearings in Alexandria Bay, Massena and Oswego, N.Y. in June to discuss options for […]

Crash Near Great Northern Mall Kills Martville Man

June 22, 2008 Contributor

Submitted by the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Department Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin E. Walsh reports that deputies are investigating a two car crash that claimed one life. At approximately 2:40 pm, Town of Clay Police and […]

Economic Development Agency Presents Annual Activity Summary, Achievement Awards

June 22, 2008 Steve Yablonski

Pat Jones, the recipient of OOCÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Dee Heckethorn Entrepreneur Award, thanks the audience. Looking on are Shannon C. Mantaro, Marketing and Operations Director of Operation Oswego County and George Joyce, president of the board of directors for OOC.

Operation Oswego County held its 56th annual meeting at the SUNY Oswego Campus Center on Friday. Keynote presenter Tim Barry, senior vice president for OÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢Brien and Gere, an engineering and project delivery firm headquartered in Syracuse, spoke about the master plan for energy asset management and development at Riverview Business Park in the town of Volney.

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City Fire Department Receives EKG Training

June 21, 2008 Contributor

City of Oswego firefighters and paramedics have recently received training in the use of diagnostic 12 lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) on patients who may be suffering from some type of cardiac ailment.

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Abbott: Lee Memorial In Talks With Syracuse Hospitals

June 20, 2008 Nicole Reome

The head of the Lee Memorial Hospital board of directors says while Oswego Health has decided not to pursue an affiliation, the possibilities are far from over. He stressed, too, that Lee is not closing June 30.

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Catholic Charities To Host Nutritional Education Series

June 20, 2008 Contributor

The Emergency Assistance Program at Catholic Charities of Oswego County will host A.P.P.L.E.S. (Adopting Positive & Practical Life-styles for Eating) on June 23, 24 and 26.

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