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November 2, 2026

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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Fulton Public Library Reopens In-Person Services Today

May 3, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

Beginning today, Monday, May 3, patrons may once again peruse the shelves of the Fulton Public Library.

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Oswego County Today Weekly News Roundup: 4/25 – 5/1/2021

May 3, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

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

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Maritime Museum To Host Annual Waterfront Open House May 15

May 2, 2021 Contributor

Oswego’s Westside Pier in the Historic Maritime District will bustle with activities Saturday afternoon, May 15, as the H. Lee White Maritime Museum and other waterfront organizations host Oswego’s annual Waterfront Open House.

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Oswego County Invites Job Seekers To Outdoor Job Fair May 12

May 2, 2021 Contributor

Oswego County Workforce New York (OCWNY) is hosting a Spring Outdoor Job Fair to bring local employers, training institutions and job applicants together with a variety of career and training opportunities.

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Man Rescued From Oswego River Early Sunday Morning

May 2, 2021 Contributor

A 21 year old male was discovered in the Oswego River around 3:45 a.m. by a passerby who called Oswego 911.

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Oswego County Launches Volunteer Recognition Program

May 2, 2021 Contributor

April was recognized as National Volunteer Month and communities across the U.S. are taking another opportunity to thank people for their sacrifice and endurance.

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Fort Ontario Commemorates War Of 1812 Attack With Self-Guided Walking Tours May 5 to 9

May 2, 2021 Contributor

Fort Ontario State Historic Site will host free, self-guided walking tours of the 75-acre Fort Ontario National Register District Wednesday, May 5 through Sunday, May 9.

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Oswego County Joins Campaign To Recognize Purple Heart Recipients

May 1, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature proclaimed this county a “Purple Heart County” at its April meeting. It also designated that day, April 15, to remember and recognize veterans who have received the Purple Heart Medal.

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Tensions Rose At The End Of Friday’s Common Council Meeting

October 31, 2026

Tensions rose at the council meeting when Councilor Sherman proposed reallocating funds from the Codes Department to give council members a raise, noting it had been 30 years since their last pay increase. Share this: [...]
State Police investigate fatal crash on Interstate 81 in Hastings

October 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On October 30, 2026, at approximately 4:28 a.m., New York State Police responded to a fatal one-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 southbound near mile marker 112 in the town of Hastings. A [...]
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, [...]

State Police investigate fatal crash on Interstate 81 in Hastings

October 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On October 30, 2026, at approximately 4:28 a.m., New York State Police responded to a fatal one-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 southbound near mile marker 112 in the town of Hastings. A [...]
DEC Urges Campfire Caution as Dry Conditions Elevate Fire Danger

October 30, 2026

DEC urges caution with outdoor fires as dry conditions elevate fire danger across much of New York and offers campfire safety and wildfire prevention tips. […] 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 [...]