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May 4, 2026

Tops Temporarily Changes Hours

March 17, 2020 Contributor

As we continue to do all we can to serve the needs of our customers, beginning March 18, 2020 we will be changing our hours of operation at most of our stores from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. to restock and continue to maintain the increased sanitation levels in our stores.

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Cayuga Accelerating Transition to Distance Learning to Protect Students, Staff

March 17, 2020 Contributor

While most Cayuga faculty have already done so, courses will be transitioned to a distance learning format as of Wednesday, March 18, 2020.

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Mayor Barlow Addresses The Public Regarding COVID-19

March 17, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Today, March 17, Mayor Billy Barlow held a press conference to address the community regarding city updates involving COVID-19.

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Charter Offers Free Spectrum Wi-Fi For Students For 60 Days

March 17, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Charter will offer free Spectrum broadband and Wi-Fi access for 60 days to households with K-12 and/or college students who do not already have a Spectrum broadband subscription and at any service level up to 100 Mbps. To enroll call 1-844-488-8395. Installation fees will be waived for new student households.

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Katko Announces $16.6 Million In Federal Funds To Support Coronavirus Response In New York State

March 17, 2020 Contributor

Today U.S. John Katko (NY-24) announced $16.6 million in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funds to support local efforts to address the Coronavirus pandemic in New York state.

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Barclay, Assembly Minority Conference Proposes Small Business Emergency Recovery Act Of 2020

March 17, 2020 Contributor

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C,I,Ref-Pulaski) and the Assembly Minority Conference today proposed the “Small Business Emergency Recovery Act of 2020”, which would provide immediate assistance to small businesses and employees as they try to manage the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Four People In Oswego County Are Being Monitored For Possible COVID-19 Exposure

March 16, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Oswego County Health Department Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced today, March 16, that there are currently four people being monitored for possible COVID-19 exposure.

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Mayor Michaels Addresses Fulton In Response To COVID-19

March 16, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Mayor Deana Michaels made an announcement via Facebook to address the people of Fulton regarding uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Cancels All Inmate Visitations

March 16, 2020 Contributor

In light of concerns for the health, safety and welfare of the community, to include our staff and inmate population, the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office is cancelling all inmate visitations and non-essential services.

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Brindisi Announces Securing Of Millions Of Emergency Dollars For Local Counties

March 16, 2020 Contributor

Congressman Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) announced major funding to help Counties on the frontline combat the coronavirus and specifically called on the Senate to act swiftly to pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which President Trump has said he supports and will sign into law.

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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. [...]