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Community Members, Fulton Common Council, Mayor Michaels Discuss Numerous Issues During Council Meeting Public Comment

May 5, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

The following is a report of items discussed by community members during public comment, councilors, and Mayor Deana Michaels at last night’s Common Council, Tuesday, May 4.

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Fulton Common Council Invites Public To Speak On Secondhand Dealers, Rental Permits During Public Hearings In June

May 5, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Fulton Common Council met last night, May 4, and approved to advertise for two public hearings to be held at the June council meeting in regards to two topics that had been discussed before and dropped following input from the public.

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OCSD Superintendent Discusses Plans For Summer Programs, Next School Year During BOE Meeting

May 5, 2021 Matt Watling

In addition to talks of the next academic year’s budget, the Oswego City School District Board of Education discussed a variety of topics during its meeting last night, including some more information on the 2021-22 academic school year and to accept the retirement of a pair of long-time school district employees.

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Proposed OCSD Budget To Increase By Nearly 3%, Property Taxes Not Anticipated To Increase

May 5, 2021 Matt Watling

The Oswego City School District Board of Education met last night, May 4, via Zoom to discuss the budget for the 2021-22 academic year.

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Weekly COVID-19 Statistics Update: April 28 – May 4

May 4, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been a total of 138 additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) this week.

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Friends Of Camp Hollis Seeking Support For New Playground

May 4, 2021 Contributor

To help honor this milestone, the Friends of Camp Hollis, a not-for-profit support group for the camp, is launching a fundraising campaign to provide new playground equipment at the facility.

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ICP’s Child Care & Development Council Celebrates Provider Appreciation Day® May 7

May 4, 2021 Contributor

Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County, Inc will join community organizations across the country in observing Provider Appreciation Day to celebrate the efforts of local child care providers in what has been a year of tremendous challenge for child care.

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New York State To Ease COVID-19 Restrictions On Businesses, Gatherings Venues

May 3, 2021 Contributor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont today announced a significant easing of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on the region’s businesses, venues and gatherings given significant progress in vaccinations and sustained reduction in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.

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Mayor Barlow Announces 2021 Independence Day Downtown Block Party

May 3, 2021 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today Independence Day Parade and Harborfest have both been canceled for the second consecutive year due to issues created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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AAA Gas Prices Report May 3, 2021: Gas Prices See Slight Increase

May 3, 2021 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $2.90, up one cent from last week.

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