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February is the last month Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients will receive an additional Emergency Allotment (EA) in their monthly benefits. In March, their allowance will return to pre-pandemic amounts.

DEC Forest Rangers – Week In Review

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New York State.

Oswego Daily News

Oswego Players Auditioning For Its Production Of “The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time”

The Oswego Players will be holding auditions for “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” on February 25 and 26.

Apply For An Agricultural Land Value Assessment By March 1

The Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District reminds farmers who own qualifying land to apply for the Agricultural Land Value Assessment before Wednesday, March 1.

February 18 Is National Battery Day

National Battery Day is recognized annually on February 18. Batteries are so central to powering our daily lives, they’ve earned their own national holiday! AAA is using National Battery Day to share tips on how motorists can keep their car batteries in good working condition.

Village Of Phoenix To Receive $4.5 Million From NY Forward Program

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Village of Phoenix will receive $4.5 million, and the Villages of Moravia and Hamilton will each receive $2.25 million in funding as the Central New York region winners of the first round of NY Forward.

New York Department Of State Announces 2023 Forest Economy Grants Are Available For Northern Border Communities

The New York Department of State today announced the availability of up to $7 million in grant funding in FY 2023 for Northern border communities through the Northern Border Regional Commission’s (NBRC) 2023 Forest Economy Program.

February 17, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

Sen. Schumer Secures $1 Million Staffing Grant To Hire Four Fulton Firefighters

With the support of Sen. Chuck Schumer, the City of Fulton Fire Dept. has been awarded a $1.062 million grant to hire four new firefighters, said Fulton Fire Chief Adam Howard.

February 17, 2023 Shea O'Malley

Fulton Mayor Deanna Michaels Announces Final Term In State Of The City Address

Mayor Deana Michaels gave her State of the City address Wednesday evening, February 15. Coming up on the final year in her four-year tenure as mayor, Michaels thanked city officials, city departments and residents for their hard work, diligence and resilience throughout the last few years.

Zonta’s Maker Madness Event Planned For March 4

The Zonta Club of Oswego will hold its popular Maker Madness event on Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the SUNY Oswego Penfield Library. Maker Madness is a free, family event where people of all ages can come to learn, play and create.