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Former Nestle Parking Lot Sold to Developer, Anticipate Lease to Charter Communications

March 6, 2019 Mikayla Kemp

Charter Communications was unanimously approved by the Fulton Common Council for the purchase of a lot on Fay Street between South Sixth and South Seventh streets at a purchase price of $110,000 on Tuesday (March 5.)

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Oswego County Couple Arrested on Assault Charges

March 6, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Today (March 6), State Police in Pulaski arrested Devon M. Buckner, 23, and Sarah A. Diamond, 28, from 27 Marsden Road in Mexico, for Assault 2nd degree, a class “D” felony and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class “A” misdemeanor.

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Oswego Looks To Crack Down On Water Meter Bypass Users

March 5, 2019 Steve Yablonski

At Monday night’s Planning and Development Committee, Mayor Billy Barlow requested approval of amendments to the City Plumbing Code regarding water meter bypasses and other amendments.

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Reps. Katko And Brindisi Call For Immediate Action To Prevent Lake Ontario Flooding

March 5, 2019 Contributor

With Lake Ontario water levels already above average, U.S. Reps. John Katko (NY-24) and Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) today (March 5) sent a bipartisan letter to Lana Pollack, chair of the U.S. Section, International Joint Commission, requesting immediate action to mitigate flood risks for coastal communities.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Seeks Funding To Curtail ‘Zombies’

March 4, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Oswego is eligible to apply for up to $150,000. The funds would be used to continue the Port City’s crusade to clean up blighted and vacant properties.

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‘Anything Goes’ Opening At Bodley

March 4, 2019 Contributor

The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.

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County Man Arrested On Animal Cruelty Charges

March 3, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On February 20, State Police responded to 899 County Route 48 in the town of Albion for a report of possible animal abuse. Three dogs, each housed in a small crate, were found covered in their own feces. A fourth had died and was in a garbage bag outside the residence.

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Taste Sweet Pure Maple at Oswego County’s 2019 Maple Weekend Sugarhouses

March 1, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Oswego County sugarhouses participating in New York State’s 2019 Maple Weekends await your visit to taste real maple syrup and to experience first-hand how real maple syrup and maple confections are made March 23-24 and March 30-31.

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O&M Professional Development Day Brings Together Districts, Ideas

February 28, 2019 Submitted article

A presentation about initial actions in an emergency and a show-record 50 trade-related vendors packing a Mexico gymnasium highlighted the recent 24th annual School Facilities Professional Development Seminar and Trade Show.

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Fulton Hoops for Hope: Sponsorships Available to Benefit Local Cancer Organizations

February 27, 2019 Mikayla Kemp

The third annual Fulton Hoops for Hope basketball game is set for April 5. This year, event creators Jessica Cretaro and Derek Lyons hope to raise $10,000 to give back to those affected by cancer. Business sponsorships are being accepted for the event through March 20. Any business that provides a sponsorship of $100 or more will have their business logo printed on the back of all event t-shirts.

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