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September 20, 2026

City Of Oswego’s Summer Events Offer Families Fun, Businesses Economic Boost

August 11, 2022 Matt Watling

While tens of thousands of people make the trek to the City of Oswego every year for Harborfest, the city has placed a significant emphasis on hosting events this summer as a way to entertain community members while helping out local businesses.

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State Police Search For Vehicle Stolen In Selkirk Shores State Park

August 10, 2022 Contributor

The New York State Police along with the NYS Park Police are searching for a stolen State Parks and Recreational maintenance vehicle that was taken from a building at the Selkirk Shores State Park in the town of Richland yesterday, August 9, 2022.

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Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow Presents 2023 City Budget To Common Council

August 9, 2022 Shea O'Malley

Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow presented his 2023 City Operating Budget to the Common Council during last night’s meeting, Monday August 8. This is the sixth budget offered during Barlow’s Administration since 2016.

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Mayor Barlow Announces “Family Fun Week” Initiative With Local, Small Businesses

August 9, 2022 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a partnership between the City of Oswego Economic Development Office and local, small businesses, offering Oswego families special discount offerings and planned activities throughout this week, August 8 to August 14.

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Weekly COVID-19 Statistics Update: August 8, 2022

August 8, 2022 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, there have been a total of 273 additional cases of COVID-19 (data from Aug. 1 to Aug. 7) this past week.

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State Police Arrest Parish Couple On Animal Cruelty Charges

August 8, 2022 Contributor

Yesterday, Monday, August 7, 2022, State Police arrested Christina M. LaValley, age 41, and John Paul D. Barton, age 42 from 1660 County Route 26 in Parish, New York for four counts of N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 353-a Animal Cruelty, a class “A” misdemeanor.

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Mayor Barlow Proposes 2023 City Of Oswego Operating Budget With No Tax Increase

August 8, 2022 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow has proposed his 2023 city operating budget to the Oswego Common Council, his sixth budget as mayor.

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Fulton Celebrates 11th Hunter Arms Homecoming Weekend Aug. 20-21

August 8, 2022 Contributor

To celebrate the city of Fulton’s history, and one of the industries that helped the city prosper during the early 20th century, the Friends of History in Fulton is once again holding the Hunter Arms Homecoming on Friday, August 20 and Saturday, August 21.

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AAA Gas Prices Report August 8, 2022: Pump Prices Continue to Drop

August 8, 2022 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.06, down 15 cents from one week ago. One year ago, the price was $3.19. The New York State average is $4.43, down 9 cents since last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.22.

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Heat Advisory In Effect Monday 11 A.M. To 6 P.M.

August 8, 2022 Kassadee Bradshaw

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Oswego County today, Monday, August 8, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. with heat index values in the mid to upper 90s expected.

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City of Fulton Notice Of Public Hearing

September 17, 2026

FULTON – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following Public Hearings will be held on Thursday,September 24, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the Common Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, located at 141 South First [...]

Legislature Recognizes Sheriff’s Office

September 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY– The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee presented a proclamation to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office in recognition of Sheriff’s Week (Sept. 20-26). The Sheriff’s Office has been an integral part of the [...]
Get Ready for 2026 Election Day Nov. 3

September 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Board of Elections (BOE) reminds residents to be aware of some key deadlines this voting season. Most importantly, election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, and early voting runs from Oct. [...]
New Data Highlights Tourism Growth in Oswego County

September 11, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Tourism Office announces that the most recent tourism statistics released by Empire State Development and I LOVE NY shows that visitor spending in New York’s Thousand Islands Region increased [...]