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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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COVID-19 Statistics Update, April 22, 2020

April 23, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there has been one additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The cumulative reported number is 57 cases across the county and of those, 46 have recovered and two have died.

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Oswego Health Celebrates National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week

April 22, 2020 Contributor

OSWEGO – This week across the country many healthcare organizations may be celebrating National Professional Medical Laboratory Week.

However, during this pandemic, for Oswego Health, it’s much more than just a week to recognize staff.

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HHS Awards $1,770,657 to New York To Combat Pandemic In Rural Communities

April 22, 2020 Contributor

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded $1,770,657 to New York to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in rural communities.

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Auburn Investigation Yields Drug Bust

April 22, 2020 Contributor

Nearly a half an ounce of crack cocaine, was recovered along with approximately $2,580.00 cash and associated packaging materials and scales. The crack cocaine would have nearly a $2,500.00 street value.

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