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Letter: Is End In Sight To Higher Gas Prices, Or Are We Doomed?

May 26, 2008 Contributor

By Robert Michael Hensel As gas prices in the Country continue to sky rocket out of control, American’s are forced to seek out other forms of transportation for getting themselves from point A to point […]

7th Graders Meet With Judge Hafner

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article On Thursday, May 15th, 2008, a group of 7th graders from all 9 school districts in Oswego County, as well as their advisor, Paul Forestiere, Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension, recognized County […]

Letter: Cigarette Tax Hike A Good Time To Quit

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Dear Editor: Many people believe in the expression, ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…â€œEverything happens for a reason.ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‚Â I believe that the June 3rd tobacco tax increase of $1.25 a pack is a perfect example to use for this saying. […]

Letter: Focus Anger Over Tax Hike Onto Smoking

May 26, 2008 Contributor

To the Editor: The cost of cigarettes is going up June 3rd. If ever a time can be motivating for smokers to quit, it is now. Smokers may understandably be angry at the cost increase. […]

2nd Annual ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…â€œJunior Aviators DayÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‚Â Set For June 7 At Fort Ontario

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article The public is invited to join us Saturday, June 7th from 10am to 4pm for a day of Radio Control flying fun at historic Fort Ontario. The Hawks R/C Junior Aviators Radio Control […]

Town Supervisors Meet

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Submitted article The Quarterly meeting of the ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…â€œAssociation of Oswego County Supervisors” was recently held at AlexandraÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Steak House in the Town of Oswego; hosted by Supervisor Victoria Mullen. The Association was formed several years […]

Motorcyclist Injured In Oswego Crash

May 26, 2008 Contributor

The Oswego Fire Department responded to a reported motorcycle accident at 11:38 this morning (May 26). The motorcycle was traveling south on West First Street and reportedly began to slide in some dirt in the roadway. The handlebars struck a street sign post and caused the motorcycle to slide over the curb and into the concrete stairs of the building facing the Y-intersection.

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Fulton Savings Supports Red Cross Relocation Efforts

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Fulton Savings Bank is supporting the Oswego Branch Relocation Project for the Onondaga Oswego Chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Lake Project In Danger Of Losing Funds For Clean-Up Efforts

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Funding for the cleanup of Lake Neatahwanta in Fulton is quickly nearing its expiration date, and along with it the opportunity to transform the lake into the vibrant recreational and economic centerpiece of the area.

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Dancers Support Local Autism Task Force

May 26, 2008 Contributor

Dancers and instructors at SusanÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s Academy of Dance are taking steps forward to support children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder in Oswego County.

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