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‘Music and Musicians of the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter’ Set Jan. 27

January 13, 2019 Contributor

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day Sunday, Jan. 27, Musicologist Marilynn Smiley, Ph.D, will present a special program on the “Music and Musicians of the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter.”

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Masquerade Ball To Help Fund Home For Terminally Ill

January 10, 2019 Steve Yablonski

Wellhouse Ministries, Inc., was founded in 2015 as an organization to help meet the needs of terminally ill people living in Oswego County whose physicians have deemed they are within their last three months of life. The Black and White Masquerade Ball will be held at the American Foundry in Oswego on January 26.

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Regents Week Ahead For Bodley Students

January 10, 2019 Contributor

Today’s News: White is Out at Graduation; Band Teacher a Finalist for National Award; Scholarships Available for Seniors; and more in this edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.

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Patrick Remains Fulton Council President for 2019

January 9, 2019 Mikayla Kemp

The Fulton Common Council met for its first meeting of 2019 on Tuesday (Jan 8.) Third Ward councilor and council president throughout 2018, Donald Patrick Jr. was nominated and unanimously approved by fellow councilors to serve as council president for a second year.

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Fulton Block Builders 2019 Fundraising Campaign Has Started Off Strong

January 9, 2019 Contributor

FULTON, NY – The Fundraising Campaign for 2019 has started off strong. The Richard S. Shineman Foundation’s $150,000 award is a matching grant payable to Fulton Block Builders (FBB) in the spring of 2019 following […]

Lake Neatahwanta Added to List of Inland Waterways

January 9, 2019 Contributor

Assemblyman Will Barclay announced that legislation to add Lake Neatahwanta to the state’s list of inland waterways was recently signed by the Governor. The legislation also adds the Oswego River to the list.

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Troopers Investigating Fatal Crash in Albion

January 9, 2019 Steve Yablonski

State Police in Pulaski is investigating a two-car fatal crash that occurred Tuesday, January 8, on State Route 13 in the town of Albion. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. The investigation is continuing.

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Cuomo Announces Reopening Of $1.5M Supportive Housing Project In Fulton

January 9, 2019 Site Administrator

Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday announced the reopening of Backstreet Apartments in Fulton, which includes permanent supportive housing units for formerly homeless individuals and families.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Seeks Law Firm To Assist Zoning Update

January 8, 2019 Steve Yablonski

At this week’s Administrative Services Committee, Mayor Billy Barlow requested permission to enter into an agreement and authorize funding the Wladis Law Firm to administer the SEQR process associated with the comprehensive zoning code re-write. The firm is best situated to administer the SEQR during the public discussion and finalization process later this month, the mayor explained.

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Corradino To Lead Council In 2019

January 7, 2019 Steve Yablonski

The Oswego Common Council held its 2019 organizational meeting Monday night. It pretty much was a replay of 2018’s – except there wasn’t a bad snowstorm.

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