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School + Weather Alerts

March 12, 2014 Steve Yablonski

Oswego City Schools Two Hour Delay Updated: 3/13/2014 4:50:10 AM Hannibal Central Two Hour Delay, No AM Pre-K Updated: 3/13/2014 5:35:43 AM Fulton City Schools Two Hour Delay Updated: 3/13/2014 5:21:30 AM Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Schools Two […]

Weather Alerts – WINTER STORM WARNING

March 12, 2014 Steve Yablonski

Effective 5 p.m. all Oswego City Centro service will operate Bridge Street only from SUNY Campus Center to Walmart for remainder of day 2 p.m. Early Departure for State Employees in Storm Areas In light […]

Help Yourself: Visit IRS.gov

March 11, 2014 Contributor

No matter when you need tax help, the IRS website has you covered. It’s easy to use and provides you with the information you want, when you want it. Here are eight good reasons to […]

Itemizing vs. Standard Deduction: Six Tips to Help You Choose

March 11, 2014 Contributor

When you file your tax return, you usually have a choice whether to itemize deductions or take the standard deduction. Before you choose, it’s a good idea to figure your deductions using both methods. Then […]

Ten Things to Know about the Taxpayer Advocate Service

March 7, 2014 Contributor

1. The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS and is your voice at the IRS. 2. We help taxpayers whose problems are causing financial difficulty. This includes businesses as well as individuals. […]

Boost Your Retirement Savings with a Tax Credit

March 7, 2014 Contributor

If you contribute to a retirement plan, like a 401(k) or an IRA, you may be eligible for the Saver’s Credit. The Saver’s Credit can help you save for retirement and reduce the tax you […]

Ten Facts about Capital Gains and Losses

March 6, 2014 Contributor

When you sell a ’capital asset,’ the sale usually results in a capital gain or loss. A ‘capital asset’ includes most property you own and use for personal or investment purposes. Here are 10 facts […]

Four Things You Should Know if You Barter

March 6, 2014 Contributor

Bartering is the trading of one product or service for another. Often there is no exchange of cash. Small businesses sometimes barter to get products or services they need. For example, a plumber might trade […]

Five Facts about Unemployment Benefits

March 4, 2014 Contributor

If you lose your job or your employer lays you off, you may be able to get unemployment benefits. The payments may be a welcomed relief. But you should know that they’re taxable. Here are […]

Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxable?

March 2, 2014 Contributor

Some people must pay taxes on part of their Social Security benefits. Others find that their benefits aren’t taxable. If you get Social Security, the IRS can help you determine if some of your benefits […]

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. [...]