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William A. Hardy Sr., 72

August 21, 2019 Contributor

William A. Hardy Sr., 72, of Martville, passed away on Friday August 16, 2019, at home after a long illness.

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David A. Hehir, 79

August 21, 2019 Contributor

David A. Hehir, 79, a former long-time resident of Cape Coral, Florida, and recent resident of Fulton, passed away in University Hospital, Syracuse, Saturday evening August 17, 2019.

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Lawrence Fredenburg, 70

August 20, 2019 Contributor

Lawrence “Crink” Fredenburg, 70, of Fulton, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019, at home surrounded by his loving family.

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Kenneth J. Spillman, 65

August 20, 2019 Contributor

Kenneth J. Spillman, 65, of Phoenix, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday August 19, 2019.

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Carol Smiley, 82

August 20, 2019 Contributor

Carol Smiley, 82, of Phoenix, passed away on Sunday August 18, 2019.

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Elizabeth (Betty) Watkins Kessler

August 20, 2019 Contributor

Elizabeth (Betty) Watkins Kessler passed away on Wednesday August 14, 2019.

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William J. Orr, 82

August 19, 2019 Contributor

William J. Orr, 82, of Phoenix, NY, died Saturday August 17, 2019, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, with his loving family at his bedside.

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James J. (Jim} Ruggio, 90

August 19, 2019 Contributor

James J. (Jim} Ruggio, 90, of Liverpool, NY, and previously from Oswego, died peacefully at the VA Hospital, Syracuse, Monday August 19, 2019.

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Daisy M. Ruiz, 27

August 18, 2019 Contributor

Daisy M. Ruiz, 27, of Oswego, formerly of Fulton passed away on Saturday August 17, 2019, at her parents’ home surrounded by her loving family.

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Paul S. Wells, 66

August 16, 2019 Contributor

Paul S. Wells, 66, of Fulton, formerly of Utica, passed away Wednesday August 14, 2019, at University Hospital.

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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 [...]

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 [...]
CiTi BOCES Receives Grant to Support Early Childhood Learning Program in Oswego County

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – CiTi BOCES has received a $2,500 grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support an early childhood learning initiative titled “Oswego County Community Schools: Look at Me, I’m Three!” The program [...]