Superintendent Paul Lear will lead a walking tour of the 1814 Battle of Oswego at Fort Ontario State Historic Site at 7 p.m. May 5. Lear will incorporate new information and insights into the battle gained from his research at the National Archives and other sources. The battlefield walking tour will begin inside the old stone fort and proceed at a slow pace.
The Common Council approved a special use permit for the Verizon Wireless Telecommunications facility located at 132 Ellen St. During the public hearing, a couple of speakers raised concerns regarding structural integrity of the tower, the possibility of a fire and also some health concerns.
State Police in Fulton responded to a one-car property damage accident on State Route 3 in the town of Palermo on SundayA(pril 24), at approximately 1:33 a.m. Upon arrival, they located a vehicle in a ditch off the north shoulder of the roadway.
On April 22 at approximately 11:17 p.m., State Police stopped a vehicle on Lamson Road in the town of Lysander for a traffic violation. The operator, Jeremy J. Mooney, 28, of Phoenix, was found to allegedly be intoxicated.
On April 8, at approximately 8 p.m., State Police responded to a residence in Parish for a report of an assault. The victim reported that his employees William J. Presley Jr., 37, and Matthew M. Presley, 34, of Bangall Road, Parish, had come to pick up their paychecks, and then attacked him following a denial of their request for a pay raise, according to police.
University Police at SUNY Oswego arrested student Gregory Berrios, 18, of New York City, on April 22 on charges of second-degree unlawful surveillance, a class E felony. He is accused of allegedly using a smartphone to record a student taking a shower in Cayuga Hall without that person’s knowledge on April 8.
Fulton Footpaths, a plan in the works to bring eight heritage trails to the city of Fulton has recently met with a group of local history experts at the Pratt House Museum to gather input on history of the city to be incorporated in the trails. Organized by Brittney Jerred and Marie Mankiewicz, two Fulton residents who are looking to help revitalize the city, Fulton Footpaths is in the very early stages of conception with much planning ahead.
On April 23, at 1:49 a.m., State Police responded to County Route 10 in the town of Schroeppel for a report of a motorcycle accident. When troopers arrived they located a 2012 Suzuki motorcycle on the west shoulder of the roadway however the operator left the scene, police said.
Students at Central Square Middle School were evacuated today (April 22) following the discovery of a written bomb threat that has since been deemed not credible.
On April 6, State Police received a complaint from a victim who had learned his driver’s license was suspended for several unanswered traffic tickets he claimed he had never received. Following an investigation, it was determined that Scott Blowers, a relative of the victim, had been providing the victim’s identity on several traffic stops throughout Oswego County.
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