Oswego Daily News

Councilor: Local Law An Opportunity For Neighbors To Help Neighbors

The Common Council approved Local Law #1 of 2018 on Monday night. The law aggressively increases the enforcement, fines and penalties for property maintenance issues such as tall grass, un-shoveled sidewalks, exposed garbage and the tidiness of property visible from city streets. If you snowblow in front of your house, why not go a few more feet and clear in front of your neighbor’s? the council president asked rhetorically. “If you get people on board to try to make the city better … this could be the start of something pretty nice,” he said.

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Oswego Daily News

AmeriCorps Week Recognizes Oswego County Members

AmeriCorps Week is an annual event which recognizes the people and programs who are dedicated to “Get Things Done.” AmeriCorps Week is celebrated this year from March 11-17. “This provides a local opportunity to acknowledge AmeriCorps members for their impact on our area and to thank community partners who make AmeriCorps possible,” said Christopher Metz, Oswego County AmeriCorps program coordinator.

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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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