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Police: Fulton Man Arrested For Assaulting 18-month-old Baby

January 4, 2019 Site Administrator

It is alleged that Perry picked up an 18-month-old female child from her crib, and threw her to the ground. The child was treated and released from SUNY Upstate Hospital.

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Fulton Man Charged With Arson

January 4, 2019 Contributor

It is alleged that on the 4th day of December, 2018, he did throw an incendiary device commonly known as a “Molotov Cocktail” consisting of a glass jar containing a liquid accelerant which ignited upon impacting the occupied residence located at 418 Oneida St., city of Fulton.

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Legislator James Weatherup Elected Chairman of Oswego County Legislature

January 3, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On Thursday (January 3) the Oswego County Legislature elected District 9 Legislator James Weatherup as Chairman of the Legislature at its organizational meeting.

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Oswego County Treasurer’s Office Announces On-Line Payment System for Delinquent Taxes

January 2, 2019 Contributor

Oswego County Treasurer Kevin Gardner announced that a new on-line tax payment system is now available for people to pay all delinquent taxes in Oswego County. The service allows people who owe delinquent taxes to pay by credit card, debit card or electronic check.

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2018 In Review: December – Oswegonian Sings At President’s Memorial, Cousins Donate To Port City’s History, Boxing Club Gets A Boost

December 31, 2018 Steve Yablonski

Two pieces of Oswego’s history were donated to link the city’s catalog of historic documents. Cousins Ron and Mark Tesoriero worked together to preserve the Port City’s history. The city has dozens of books that document laws, events and pivotal moments dating back 170 years.
But, its collection wasn’t complete

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Fort Ontario Hosts First Day Hike Jan. 1

December 31, 2018 Contributor

The hike will focus on the 75-acre Fort Ontario Military Reservation National Register District as it looked during the Great War. Nov. 11, 2018 marked the 100-year anniversary of the signing of the Armistice which brought World War I to a close.

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2018 In Review: November – Cahill Building Reopens, 100th Anniversary Of Armistice, Oswego Native Wins NC Election

December 31, 2018 Steve Yablonski

A crowd of more than 165 gathered in Oswego Veterans’ Memorial park to observe the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I. And, they honored the memory of the many Oswego County veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice.

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2018 In Review: October – Ground Broken For New Housing Development, Deputy Police Chief Named, Social Host Law Passed

December 31, 2018 Steve Yablonski

Nine months from today, people will start to move into Champlain Commons, Diane Cooper-Currier, executive director, Oswego County Opportunities, said October 17. “OCO is thrilled to be a partner with Rochester’s Cornerstone Group and our state funding partners to bring new, safe, affordable and quality housing to Oswego County,” she said.

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Oswego County Community Partners Enter Competition for National Prize

December 31, 2018 Contributor

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recently announced that Oswego County was selected to continue the application process for the foundation’s “Culture of Health” award. Oswego County is one of 39 communities, among 186 applicants across the nation, to continue to the next phase of the application process.

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2018 In Review: September – Remembering 9-11, Refueling Outage Under Way, United Way Campaign Starts

December 30, 2018 Steve Yablonski

Representatives of the Oswego Fire and Police departments, the Coast Guard and other first responders gathered for a solemn memorial at the Fire Department’s headquarters.

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