Oswego Daily News

University Police Makes Felony Arrest In False Threat Incident

At approximately 10 a.m., on Wednesday, University Police received a call about a student who was verbally disruptive in a classroom in the Marano Campus Center. Officers conducted a thorough search and discovered an object that they believed might be hazardous. A formal investigation commenced with the help of the Oswego County District Attorney’s Office and the Oswego City Fire Department, who quickly determined that the object wasn’t hazardous and confirmed that the SUNY Oswego campus community was never in any danger.

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Oswego Daily News

Security, Safety Paramount On School, College Campuses

Recently, the news has been saturated with reports of threats of violence, lockdowns and, in some places, active shooters. “Cayuga Community College has a comprehensive, all-hazard emergency plan in place to respond to potential threats on our Auburn or Fulton campuses. We’re constantly reviewing and updating that plan,” Cayuga Community College President Brian Durant told Oswego County Today. SUNY Oswego has a plan in place, as does each state-operated SUNY campus. They must have an “All-Hazards” Emergency Response Plan that outlines how the campus intends to prepare for, prevent, respond to and recover from emergencies that occur on campus or affect the campus, according to Wayne Westervelt, chief communication officer.

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Fulton Daily News

Patrick Schedules Third Ward Informational Meeting

Fulton’s third ward councilor Donald Patrick Jr. has scheduled an informational meeting for those residing within the ward he represents. Residents can meet in the library of Lanigan Elementary School located at 59 Bakeman Street on Thursday, March 15 at 6:30 p.m. Patrick has partnered with the city’s Department of Public Works commissioner Charles Smith III to present information pertinent to city residents and to help address questions and concerns from the community.

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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Paving Project Nearly Ready To Hit The Road

At Monday night’s Administrative Services Committee meeting, Mayor Billy Barlow’s paving proposal received a green light. The $827,350 plan includes some of the Port City’s major streets and high traffic areas. It will be done in addition to the State Route 104 repave project scheduled by the NYS Department of Transportation for later this summer, the mayor told the committee.

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