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Oswego Common Council Proposes Driveway Zoning Change

July 29, 2020 Shea O'Malley

Proposals to amend Local Law No. 4, Article II of Chapter 280, were introduced. The amendment to the city code would reduce the allowable area of driveway paving for Traditional Neighborhood (TN) properties, down to 12.5%, from 25%, with an allowance of 17.5% for hardship cases such as medical circumstances.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, July 29, 2020

July 29, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there has been one additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday.

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Oswego County Man To Ride Mountain Bike For 24 Hours To Raise Funds For Grandson’s Leukemia Treatments

July 29, 2020 Contributor

Patrick McFalls, 61, of Oswego County will be riding his mountain bike for 24-hours through Winona State Forest to raise funds for his two-year-old grandson’s Leukemia treatments.

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Camillus Man Dies At Salmon River Falls

July 29, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

The victim, identified as 24-year-old Brett M. Colvin, from Camillus, New York, was found deceased in the water by a member of the State Police Underwater Recovery Team (URT).

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H. Lee White Maritime Museum, Lighthouse Tours Now Underway

July 29, 2020 Shea O'Malley

Dotted along the end of the West 1st Street Pier on the shore of Lake Ontario is the H. Lee White Maritime Museum, a historical building nestled close to the heart of the city, which reopened its doors July 1 as part of New York State’s Phase Four Reopening Plan.

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Winona State Forest Offers Multi-Seasonal Outdoor Activities

July 29, 2020 Contributor

or bicyclists, skiers, hikers and participants in other such outdoor activities, Winona State Forest in Lacona can offer much throughout all seasons of the year.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, July 28, 2020

July 28, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been no additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday.

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North Syracuse Man Arrested Following Traffic Pursuit In Oswego County

July 28, 2020 Contributor

State Police in Pulaski arrested Alessandro M. Lisi, age 20 from North Syracuse following a traffic pursuit in Oswego County yesterday.

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More EEE Virus Found In Toad Harbor Swamp Mosquito Samples

July 28, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department announced today that two additional mosquito samples collected from the Toad Harbor Swamp in West Monroe have tested positive for the Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus.

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Oswego County, Partners Release Community Video Series

July 28, 2020 Contributor

Building on the keywords of “Strength,” ”Hope,” “Collaboration” and “Perseverance,” and driven by the demonstration of community activities defined by those words over the past four months, Oswego County announced today the release of “Strength,” the first in a series of four locally-inspired videos showing how Oswego County has become stronger during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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