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October 30, 2026

State To Lift Most Remaining Restrictions When 70% Of Adult New Yorkers Have Received First COVID-19 Vaccine Dose

June 8, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday announced that most of the remaining COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted once 70% of New Yorkers aged 18 or older have received the first dose of their COVID-19 vaccination series.

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State Announces School Districts Can Allow Students To Remove Face Masks Outdoors

June 7, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that school districts can choose to lift the requirement that their students must wear masks outdoors. Guidance on mask use indoors remains in place.

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Mayor Barlow Announces $25k In Funding To Improve East Side Community Garden

June 7, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the City of Oswego will allocate $25,000 to renovate the community garden on East Schuyler Street between East Seventh and East Ninth Street.

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State Police Investigate Fatal Amish Buggy Crash In Richland

June 7, 2021 Contributor

State Police in Pulaski are investigating a fatal crash involving a vehicle and an Amish Buggy that occurred yesterday, June 6, on County Route 41 in the town of Richland.

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AAA Gas Prices Report June 7, 2021: Gas Prices Mixed Across the Region

June 7, 2021 Contributor

The demand decrease and supply increase has helped to stabilize pump prices nationally and will likely help prices remain stable into summer. If that happens, local price should begin to stabilize too.

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Leadership Oswego County's class of 2017 recently held ceremonies recognizing the successful completion of a nine-month curriculum to grow and nurture community leaders and stewards. Applications for the class of 2018 are due by Aug. 14.

Leadership Oswego County Recruiting Class Of 2022

June 7, 2021 Contributor

Leadership Oswego County (LOC), a SUNY Oswego-administered, business-sponsored program that empowers area individuals to become community leaders, is recruiting for its hybrid Class of 2022.

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Oswego County Today Weekly News Roundup: 5/30 – 6/5/2021

June 7, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

Oswego County Today presents the top stories from this past week.

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Mayor Barlow Cuts Ribbon on New Splash Park and Mini Golf Course at Breitbeck Park

June 5, 2021 Matt Watling

On a nearly flawless and sunny summer day, Mayor Billy Barlow debuted the new water playground splash pad and nine hole mini golf course in Breitbeck Park.

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UPDATE: Missing Teen – The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance

June 4, 2021 Contributor

UPDATE: As of 7:22 a.m. on Sunday, June 6, Adriana has been located and is safe. The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Adriana Holley, 14 years old and […]

Oswego-Fulton Farmers Markets Look to Help Farmers Rebound from COVID-19

June 4, 2021 Matt Watling

The Oswego-Fulton Farmers Markets are set to return to their more traditional format this week, after COVID-19 forced organizers to adopt a different approach in 2020.

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State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Hannibal

October 29, 2026

On October 27, 2026, at approximately 5:18 p.m., New York State Police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash on Brackett Road in the town of Hannibal. The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle, [...]
Fulton Council’s Oct. 30 Agenda Lists 16 Budget Amendments, Fuel Bids

October 28, 2026

Fulton’s special council meeting Oct. 30 includes 16 proposed 2027 budget amendments and fuel-bid authorization. No public comment periods are listed on the final agenda. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens [...]

Oswego County Urges Continued Protection Against Ticks and Mosquitoes This Fall

October 29, 2026

Oswego County health officials remind residents and visitors to use protective clothing, repellents and tick checks during fall outdoor activities. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Hannibal

October 29, 2026

On October 27, 2026, at approximately 5:18 p.m., New York State Police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash on Brackett Road in the town of Hannibal. The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle, [...]
DEC Opens Lower Salmon River Fly Fishing Area in Altmar

October 29, 2026

DEC announced Oct. 28 that the lower Salmon River fly fishing section in Altmar is open following completion of the hatchery’s annual egg take. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in [...]