Oswego Daily News

Rally Held Opposing GOP Tax Plan

More than two dozen concerned citizens spent their lunch hour Friday (Dec. 8) holding an informational picket outside Oswego City Hall. The group sought to highlight the cons of the proposed GOP tax plan.
Some, armed with signs, went into City Hall to see if anyone was working in Congressman John Katko’s office. No one was working and the office was locked. Later, they patrolled the west side of West First Street to get their message out to pedestrians and motorists.

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75 loads of gravel were used to improve large sections of the trail. Dump trucks and other equipment were provided by Parker’s Excavation/Tree Service, Brian Wallis and the Oswego County ATV Club.
Oswego Daily News

Local Snowmobile Club Rebuilds Five Miles of Trail Over the Summer

The volunteers who maintain snowmobile trails are just as busy in the summer with pre-season snowmobile preparations as they are in the winter – brushing trails, fixing and replacing bridges, working with landowners and securing the permits and permissions needed to continue to use trails on state lands. There may be no snow, but a club’s work never ends.

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Fulton Daily News

Community Rallies Behind Three-Year-Old Cancer Patient, Fulton’s ‘Danger Girl’

Danger is her middle name. Literally. As such, the young Brooklyn Danger Marie Hall is no stranger to looking danger in the face. “Brooklyn Danger is not your typical 3-year-old. She is the most dangerous girl in the world. She is the kind of girl that has no fear, jumps without second guessing, and runs full speed into dangerous situations,” her mom, Meghan Hall said on the youngster’s GoFundMe account. And now, at not yet even four-years-old, Brooklyn Hall dubbed “Danger Girl” is staring danger right in the face once again as she battles Ependymoma, a rare type of brain cancer occurring in only eight to 10 percent of childhood brain tumors.

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Oswego Daily News

Governor Cuomo Announces Completion Of $14 Million Route 104 Rehabilitation In Oswego County

Governor Andrew Cuomo today (Dec. 8) announced the completion of a $14 million project that rehabilitated nearly four miles of Route 104 in western Oswego County. “Route 104 is a vital corridor for Oswego County and the Niagara Frontier, supporting commerce, tourism and recreational opportunities for the entire region’s economy,” Governor Cuomo said. “This project modernizes and upgrades the highway while improving safety for all of the motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians who depend upon this critical roadway.”

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Oswego Daily News

Granby Teen Facing Charges

He was charged with Juvenile Delinquency for acts, if committed by an adult, would constitute the charges of two counts of first-degree sexual abuse, a class D felony; two counts of first-degree rape, a class B felony; two counts of first-degree criminal sex act, a class B felony and two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A misdemeanor.

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Oswego Daily News

State Department of Transportation Releases Final Market Study On CNY Inland Port

The New York State Department of Transportation released a final market study on the proposed Central New York Inland Port, which assessed the potential viability of a new Central New York Inland Port facility. “Inland Port” is a concept that involves moving containerized freight between a maritime port of entry and a secondary location by rail for end-point distribution by truck.

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Oswego Daily News

Family Business Provides ‘Tradition’

While buying artificial trees is an option, many still prefer cutting down a farm fresh tree. “It is simply the smell of the tree that really brings the holiday cheer in. Something you don’t get from an artificial tree,” Wyatt DeMarree, 20, said. “My family has gone to get a real tree every year.” Beckwith Family Christmas Trees farm, located at 189 Mill Street in Hannibal, helps families carry on the holiday tradition.

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