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Oswego County Joins “Take 5 for New York” Initiative

April 23, 2020 Contributor

“Take 5 for New York” is a state-wide initiative launched by the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) with the hashtag “#Take5ForNY.” It is an opportunity for people to make the social connections they may be missing. Residents are encouraged to take five minutes in their day to call someone who may be alone and feeling isolated, whether it’s a family member or friend, co-worker or neighbor.

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Oswego County DSS Announces Changes In State Child Support Customer Service

April 23, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego County Department of Social Services Child Support Unit is still available to assist customers during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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COIDA, OOC, SBA 504 Loans Deferred Due To COVID-19

April 23, 2020 Contributor

In response to the hardship faced by businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, the County of Oswego Industrial Development Agency (COIDA) and Operation Oswego County (OOC) have deferred existing loans at the request of their clients.

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Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River System: Comparison, Update, Outlook

April 23, 2020 Contributor

Lake Ontario is now likely to remain below record-highs through the spring. This is largely due to favorable weather conditions, but also demonstrates the effectiveness of water regulation to help the system recover after the recent record-high water events.

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REDI Begins Dredging Lake Ontario Locations

April 23, 2020 Contributor

New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced the start of dredging at Blind Sodus Bay in Wayne County as part of the State’s $15 million REDI Regional Dredging Project.

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Barlow To Hold Virtual Town Hall

April 23, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Mayor Billy Barlow will hold a virtual town hall tonight at 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 and the public’s questions.

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Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Searches For Missing Woman – FOUND

April 23, 2020 Contributor

Deputies are attempting to locate 29-year-old Louise Mingle, who was last seen by family members on Tuesday, April 21 , around 1 p.m. when she left her Foster Road home.

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West Monroe Man Dies In Roll-Over Crash

April 23, 2020 Contributor

State Police in Hastings is investigating a fatal one-car crash that occurred on April 22, 2020, on Interstate 81 in the town of Hastings, Oswego County.

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OCO Health Insurance Navigators To Help Access Benefits

April 23, 2020 Contributor

In light of the COVID-19 public health emergency to further protect the public health of New Yorkers, NY State of Health, together with the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), announced that New York will make a Special Enrollment Period available to New Yorkers during which eligible individuals will be able to enroll in insurance coverage through NY State of Health, New York’s official health plan Marketplace, and directly through insurers.

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