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NYS Department Of State Celebrates It’s Environmental And Climate Accomplisments For Earth Day And Anticipates Another Successful Year In 2022/2023

April 23, 2022 Contributor

New York State Secretary of State Robert J. Rodriguez today touted the Department of State’s (DOS) many environmental and climate accomplishments in celebration of Earth Day, and looks forward to another banner year for the State’s environment.

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Murder, Mysteries, Mishaps, Maladies And Mayhem At Fort Ontario, 1755 – Yesterday

April 23, 2022 Contributor

Friends of Fort Ontario-funded Oswego County AmeriCorps member Jonathan Kobelia presents a free public walking tour on the Fort Ontario Military Reservation National Register District.

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Lake Ontario Lecture Series Continues April 30 With “Lake Ontario And The War Of 1812”

April 23, 2022 Contributor

“Lake Ontario and the War of 1812,” the third installment in the 2022 Lake Ontario Lecture Series, is planned for Saturday, April 30 at the Sackets Harbor Ballroom in the village of Sackets Harbor.

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Oswego County Recognizes National Donate Life Month

April 23, 2022 Contributor

April is Donate Life Month, culminating with the celebration of National Donate Life Blue & Green Day on Friday, April 22. Oswego County reminds residents that they can register to become an organ donor through local NYS Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offices. Anyone age 16 or older can enroll in the registry.

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Canal Clean Sweep Events Will Celebrate Earth Day Throughout The Weekend

April 23, 2022 Contributor

Volunteer groups will be out on the Canalway Trail at several locations in Central New York this weekend cleaning up debris and litter left along the trail from this past winter as well as rake and remove small, downed tree limbs and branches.

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Mayor Barlow Announces First Drug Arrest By Newly Formed Oswego City Drug Task Force

April 23, 2022 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today on the afternoon of April 21, 2022, the City of Oswego Police Department Drug Task Force in conjunction with the Oswego County Drug Task Force and Oswego City Police Special Response Team arrested Tim J. Tompkins ,30, and Stephanie M. Connolly ,30, for two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 3rd Degree each.

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State Maintains Federal Masking Requirement On All Public Transportation

April 23, 2022 Contributor

On Wednesday, April 20, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul said that the federal COVID-19 mask mandate will remain in effect in certain settings – including public transportation – for the “short term,” but didn’t specify a timeline.

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Oswego County Health Department Announces Changes To COVID-19 Case Investigations

April 23, 2022 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department will change its Oswego County Health Department case investigation process in response to changes in support from the New York State Department of Health.

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National Infant Immunization Week Is April 24-30

April 23, 2022 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department marks April 24 to 30 as National Infant Immunization Week. This is a good time to remind parents and the community of the important role childhood immunizations play in keeping kids and communities healthy.

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