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David P. Bradshaw, 78

July 17, 2018 Contributor

David P. Bradshaw, 78, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at the Seneca Hill Manor.

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Douglas H. DeGroff, 60

July 8, 2018 Contributor

Douglas H. DeGroff, 60, a former resident of Oswego, passed away on Wednesday June 27, 2018, at his home in Syracuse.

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Robert E. Hutchinson, 87

June 27, 2018 Contributor

Robert E. Hutchinson, 87, a resident of the Oswego area, passed away on Tuesday June 26, 2018, at his home.

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Viola I. Boardway

June 20, 2018 Contributor

Viola I. Boardway left this earthly world to live in eternal peace with her husband, Richard; son, Fred; and grandson, Adam on Sunday June 3, 2018.

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Gladys Marie (Leavens) Schrader, 78

June 10, 2018 Contributor

Gladys Marie (Leavens) Schrader, 78, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Saturday June 9, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family after a valiant battle where she exemplified dignity and courage.

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Donald H. Case, 91

May 28, 2018 Contributor

Donald H. Case, 91, a resident of the town of Oswego, passed away on Thursday May 24, 2018, at Oswego Hospital.

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Michael T. Meehan, 68

May 22, 2018 Contributor

Michael T. Meehan, 68, a lifelong resident of Oswego and most recently a resident of Bishop Commons, passed away on Monday May 21, 2018, at his home after a brief illness.

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George F. Johnson, 86

May 11, 2018 Contributor

George F. Johnson, 86, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Friday May 11, 2018, at the St. Luke Health Services.

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Mary Elizabeth Ainsworth, 93

May 9, 2018 Contributor

Mary Elizabeth (McAndrew) Ainsworth, a resident of Oswego, passed away peacefully at Oswego Hospital on Tuesday May 8, 2018.

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Mary Louise (Crimmins) Monica, 69

April 30, 2018 Contributor

Mary Louise (Crimmins) Monica, 69, a former resident of Oswego, passed away on Saturday April 28, in Franklinville NY.

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Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

State Police Seize Untaxed Cigarettes Following I-81 Traffic Stop

April 3, 2026

OSWGO COUNTY – On March 31, 2026, members of the New York State Police Troop D Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET), Counter Terrorism Intelligence Unit (CTIU), and the United States Border Patrol Smuggling/Targeting [...]
Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]