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Martens Fresh Purchases Freezer Facility from K&N Foods

February 12, 2019 Mikayla Kemp

The 123,042 square foot property was sold from K&N Foods USA to Martens Fresh LLC for $4,000,000. Martens Fresh will utilize the property as a storage and distribution center “iFreeze” for its fresh cut food service packaging and distributing frozen vegetables.

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Mayor Barlow Announces $25,000 Grant For Pizza Villa Expansion Project

February 12, 2019 Site Administrator

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today (February 12) a $25,000 grant for Pizza Villa, a long-standing 53-year-old business in the Port City. Pizza Villa is moving from its current location to 145 W. Bridge St., the current Stone’s Candy Shop building.

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Firefighters Battle East Side Blaze In Oswego

February 11, 2019 Contributor

Oswego firefighters were called to the scene of a residential fire on East 10th Street around 6:30 p.m. today. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation

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Union Reps Rebut Developer’s Comments, Support Councilor Wilmott

February 11, 2019 Steve Yablonski

It was standing-room-only in the Council Chambers Monday night as dozens of union members turned out to rebut comments made by local developer Anthony Pauldine. The Oswego businessman spoke at a recent public session to express umbrage over being picketed late last year at the grand opening of the renovated Cahill Building.

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Fulton Block Builders Is Now Accepting Applications for the 2019 Block Challenge

February 11, 2019 Contributor

The Fulton Block Builders (FBB) has announced details for the 2019 Block Challenge, a program that offers matching funds to each participating home owner (dollar-for-dollar match) to put towards exterior home improvements.

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Deana Michaels Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Fulton

February 11, 2019 Step One Creative

Local bank professional and community volunteer Deana Michaels has announced her candidacy for mayor of the city of Fulton for the upcoming election.

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Legislature’s Community Safety Initiative Committee Holds Forum

February 10, 2019 Contributor

It has been nearly a year since the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that claimed the lives of 17 students and staff members and injured another 17. In the wake of that tragedy, along with other mass shootings that have dominated the headlines in recent years, the Oswego County Legislature created a special committee to address public safety issues in schools and communities.

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State Police: Driver Falls Asleep, Causes 3-Vehicle Crash

February 8, 2019 Site Administrator

State Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred today (February 8) at the intersection of State Route 3 and State Route 104 in the town of Hannibal. The driver was ticketed. One person was hospitalized.

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NYS Sheriffs’ Association Awards Scholarship

February 8, 2019 Contributor

A graduate of the Hannibal Central School District who is now in his second semester at Cayuga Community College has received a scholarship from the New York State Sheriffs’ Association.

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Citywide Informational Meeting Slated for ORA’s 2019 Block Challenge Grants

February 8, 2019 Contributor

The Oswego Renaissance Association will hold a free citywide informational meeting on February 28 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at the Church of the Resurrection, 120 W. Fifth St. (at West Cayuga Street). The meeting will begin with a short presentation of how the program(s) work followed with time for questions and answers.

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