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Oswego Industries, The Arc Madison Cortland Produce Face Masks

April 9, 2020 Contributor

The Arc Madison Cortland, in conjunction with Oswego Industries, have begun making medical face masks for healthcare providers, government agencies, and for-profit businesses.

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Oswego Public Library Offers Online Resources

April 9, 2020 Contributor

Due to the Oswego Public Library’s current closure due to COVID-19, Technical Instructor Erin Lohnas has put together a list of online resources and videos that cover a variety of different technological and educational topics for people to use at home during social distancing.

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Face Masks Required To Enter Offices At Pulaski, Hastings, Hannibal Transfer Stations

April 9, 2020 Contributor

Beginning this Saturday, April 11, customers entering the solid waste offices for business transactions at the Pulaski, Hastings and Hannibal transfer stations are asked to wear a face mask.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, April 9, 2020

April 9, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

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 number is now 38 cases across the county and of those, 18 have recovered and two have died.

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County Requests Residents Adopt Limited Travel Plan

April 9, 2020 Contributor

Oswego County Legislature Chairman James Weatherup requested in his video message to the public yesterday, April 8, that residents adopt a limited travel plan like the plan introduced by Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon and supported by other Central New York counties.

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Katko Aims To Expand Medicare Coverage, Mental Healthcare Via Telehealth

April 9, 2020 Contributor

Today, U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24), Co-Chair of the bipartisan Mental Health Caucus, requested that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expand Medicare coverage to ensure seniors in Central New York have the ability to access quality mental healthcare over the phone.

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Brindisi, Katko Fight To Increase Mental Health Access In Rural Communities

April 9, 2020 Contributor

Congressmen Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) and John Katko (NY-24) are fighting to increase access to mental health care for rural communities in the next coronavirus relief bill.

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Oswego Health To Furlough Quarter Of Workforce

April 8, 2020 Contributor

To ensure the financial security of the health system, Oswego Health is in a position needing to furlough employees. Effective April 13, there will be a reduction in workforce by 25%.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

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 number is now 36 cases across the county and of those, 18 have recovered and two have died.

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Fulton Block Builders Plan Plant Swap, Date TBD

April 8, 2020 Contributor

Fulton Block Builders (FBB) is organizing an outdoor Plant Swap in conjunction with the city. Once stay-at-home restrictions have been lifted, FBB will announce a date and location for the event.

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Oswego County Resident Sentenced for Insurance Fraud After Concealing Work While Collecting Workers’ Compensation Benefits

April 30, 2026

NEW YORK – New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General Lucy Lang today announced the sentencing of an Oswego County man for fraudulently obtaining workers’ compensation benefits while concealing his return to work. Christopher [...]
Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]