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Fulton Officials Thank Assemblyman Barclay for $100,000 Grant at Veterans Park

October 26, 2018 Mikayla Kemp
City officials invited NYS Assemblyman Will Barclay to Fulton to thank him for his work in securing a $100,000 legislative grant to install a stairway at Veterans Park. The cement stairway will connect Veterans Park on South First Street across from City Hall to the Oswego River waterfront. Barclay was welcomed by city officials, local volunteer effort leaders, and veterans as they commended him for his help in securing funds. “It’s very important to us because for years we’ve been trying to develop our waterfront,” Fulton Mayor Ronald Woodward Sr. said. “I’m really excited, I think the people of Fulton should give a lot of thanks to Assemblyman Barclay. He’s been very good for Fulton.”

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Author Farfaglia Recalls Sweet Days and Bitter End Of Nestle in Fulton

October 25, 2018 Steve Yablonski
Some may say it’s biter-sweet. Local author Jim Farfaglia’s latest tome is Nestlé in Fulton, New York: How Sweet It Was. It will be published November 26 by Arcadia/The History Press. In 1898, Switzerland’s Nestle Company was searching for a location to build its first milk processing plant in the United States. Upstate New York’s bountiful dairy farms sealed the deal for a factory in Fulton.

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Mayor Billy Barlow (left) and Oswego City Police Chief Tory L. DeCaire (right) congratulate Zachary Misztal on his promotion to Deputy Police Chief.
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Mayor Barlow Appoints Zachary Misztal as Deputy Police Chief

October 24, 2018 Site Administrator
Mayor Billy Barlow is pleased to announce the promotion of Police Lieutenant Zachary Misztal to the rank of Deputy Police Chief. Misztal, a 15-year veteran of the Oswego City Police Department, has served as a Lieutenant with the department since 2013 and was most recently assigned as the Criminal Investigations Division Commander for the department.

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Tyler Ahart speaks in support of the Social Host law on Monday night.
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‘Social Host’ Law Approved By Oswego Council

October 22, 2018 Steve Yablonski
The Common Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve the city’s new “Social Host” law. It makes it unlawful for any person older than the age of 18 who owns, rents, or otherwise controls a private residence, to knowingly allow the consumption of alcohol, alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs by any minor (younger than the age of 21) on such premises or to fail to take reasonable corrective action upon learning of the consumption of alcohol, alcoholic beverages or use of illegal drugs by any minor on such premises.

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