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May 3, 2026

David Yeatts: Why Fulton Stinks

July 22, 2020 Contributor

For more than forty years, Fulton has had an animal control officer. It was to give the residents someone to call if they were having trouble and needed help with feral cats, raccoons, possums or skunks. That no longer is the case

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Frank Castiglia: Fulton Kids Have Nowhere To Swim

July 10, 2020 Contributor

Require the City to repair the Dam giving the Children of Fulton memories like the ones that the Baby Boomers have of growing up in the City of Fulton.

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Frank Castiglia Jr.: Duplication Of Services

July 5, 2020 Contributor

At the last Human Services Committee meeting a resolution HS-2 was presented and passed unanimously.

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Frank Castiglia Jr.: Veterans Get Short End Of The Stick Again

July 5, 2020 Contributor

Yes once again our fine men and women that served our country are getting the short end of the stick, It isn’t the Federal Gov’t that is doing it it’s your own local Oswego County Legislature that is doing it.

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Brett Smith: Oswego BOE Write-In Candidacy

June 2, 2020 Contributor

My name is Brett Smith and I would like to be considered as a write-in candidate for the open Oswego City School Board member position.

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Beckey Batchelor: Thanks To The Manor At Seneca Hill Staff

June 2, 2020 Contributor

I wanted to share with you some of my thoughts on the global pandemic and how it’s being handled at The Manor at Seneca Hill, from a patient’s family perspective.

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Dave Cordone: Up For Fulton BOE Re-Election

May 31, 2020 Contributor

I have served on the Fulton BOE for five terms (since 2001), and I am seeking a 6th term. I have served as the Board Clerk, Vice President (2006-2007), and President (2012-2018).

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Joe McManus: Vote For Library Trustee

May 26, 2020 Contributor

The Friends of the Oswego Library respectfully asks the citizens of the Oswego School District to support the Oswego S.D. Public Library by voting for a library trustee on the Tuesday June 09, 2020 ballot. The Library will operate on the same budget as last year.

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Megan Acker: More Music In School Is Needed

May 26, 2020 Contributor

Recently, our Board of Education has announced that they will not be filling G. Ray Bodley High School’s choral position being vacated this year. This has caused some discourse in the community, and I have written a letter addressed to the Board in attempt to voice some concerns.

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Façade In Fulton

May 24, 2020 Contributor

“The Front of a Building” or “A superficial appearance.” What we have here in Fulton is the Second Definition. Last November the City voted to give the City of Fulton a new Administration in hopes that things would change.

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Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
Man in Custody for Child Sex Abuse and Mexico Animal Abuse Complaint

April 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Connie Sok, 55, who was arrested on Friday, April 24th, 2026, was arraigned in Oswego County CAP Court that night and released. She was charged with 44 counts of Overdriving, Torturing and [...]

Oswego County Resident Sentenced for Insurance Fraud After Concealing Work While Collecting Workers’ Compensation Benefits

April 30, 2026

NEW YORK – New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General Lucy Lang today announced the sentencing of an Oswego County man for fraudulently obtaining workers’ compensation benefits while concealing his return to work. Christopher [...]
Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]