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Parents throughout Oswego County have discovered the benefits afforded children participating in the Oswego County Head Start Pre-K Program.

Oswego County OFA Hosts Second Face Mask Distribution Event For Seniors

The next community event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. This is a drive-thru distribution event at the Amboy Town Hall, 822 NYS Rte. 69, Williamstown.

May 28, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

COVID-19 Statistics Update, May 28, 2020

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there have been two additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The cumulative reported number is 102 cases across the county and of those, 79 have recovered and three have died.

Mayor Barlow Announces Expedited Approval For Outdoor Restaurant Seating

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today an expedited process for use of public space in the City of Oswego as it relates to bars and restaurants.

Hastings Man Arrested In Relation To September Fatal Crash

Today, at around 7:30 a.m., members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 26-year-old male by the name of Michel M Palmowski II of Hastings, New York.

State Police Find Man Dead In Road Following Pursuit

Last night, May 27, at around 9:32 p.m., members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office discovered a person laying in the road on State Route 48 in the Town of Granby and a vehicle on fire at Battle Island State Park, just east of the State Route 48 Roadway.

NYS Launches Contact Tracing Program To Track Possible COVID-19 Exposures

The New York State Department of Health has deployed several trained specialists to reach out to people who may have been a contact to someone who tested positive for the disease COVID-19. People in Oswego County who receive a phone call with the caller ID “NYS Contact Tracing” (518-387-9993) are asked to accept the call.

Oswego County Announces Changes in Public Transportation

Oswego Public Transportation (OPT) and Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) recently announced plans to temporarily continue on-demand services on some routes while preparing to resume regular services on others.

Registration Open For MACS Pre-K, Kindergarten

Registration is now open and ongoing for 2020-21 Kindergarten and Universal Pre-K (UPK) at Mexico Academy and Central School District.

Online Check-In Feature Saves Time, Enforces Social Distancing At Oswego Health Urgent Care Centers

Many industries have had to adapt their business model throughout the pandemic to ensure the safety of their staff and patrons. Healthcare is by far at the top of the list and the need to be creative, yet strategic to continue to provide safe care is critical.