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County Urges State To Support Funding For Parks, Historic Sites
At its meeting Thursday night, the Oswego County Legislature voted unanimously to support full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The state’s share of the funds would go a long way toward funding historic sites like Fort Ontario and more, said Legislator Morris Sorbello as he offered the resolution for consideration.
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Art Association, Players Fighting To Keep Facility Open
There is plenty going on at Building 30 in Fort Ontario Park. The Art Association of Oswego and their co-tenants, the Oswego Players, have some upcoming shows and other events. Both groups would like to see more activity outside as well. The building is in need of much repair.
Community
It’s Not Too Late To Save Oswego River
On June 10, in a vote of 13 to 12, members of our county legislature voted down the funding for the eradicating and control of the invasive Chinese water chestnut from the Oswego River. There are more than 200 acres of the water chestnut covering the river in rugs like mats. Every year that the chestnuts go untreated, their numbers and locations proliferate exponentially. This is a serious, present problem.
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Oswego School District Looks To Fund Clubs
In the coming school year’s budget, cuts were made to the stipends of some clubs’ advisers. Tuesday night, school board member Dave White sought to have funds returned to four long-time OHS clubs. Sam Tripp, board president, said he supported the idea. But, the money would have to come from some other place as he won’t increase the budget. […]
Community
United Way Funding Process Under Way
Executive director of the United Way of Greater Oswego County Melanie Trexler addressed members of the United Ways Community Investment Committee recently regarding the guidelines for the agency’s funding process. […]
Community
United Way Community Investment Committee Begins Funding Process
The United Way of Greater Oswego County’s Community Investment Committee, which consists of more than 30 volunteers, on five different panels, will soon begin the 2010 United Way funding process. […]
Community
Additional FEMA Funding Available
The United Way of Greater Oswego County has announced that it has received additional funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. […]
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Oswego Council Maintains Support For Harborfest
Councilors voted 5-2 Monday night to transfer more than $77,000 into overtime accounts for this summer’s Harborfest. However, even those in favor of the move agreed something has to change next year in light of the city’s financial situation. […]
Community
United Way To Distribute FEMA Funding
The United Way of Greater Oswego County has announced that it is in the planning stages for the distribution of funding that it has received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. […]
