New York Catholic Church fights aging abuse claim window
Albany clashes over a bill to drop the statute of limitations on abuse lawsuits and open a one year window for filings. Opponents warn of catastrophic financial harm to the church. supporters argue for civil rights and accountability for victims now in their 20s to 40s. The bill faces Senate hurdles and a Vatican appeal potential.
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SUNY Oswego Epsilon Nu Wins Youth Service Grant
Epsilon Nu Chapter at SUNY Oswego earns the 2015 Alpha Phi Omega Youth Service Grant among 50 chapters nationwide. The project funds a no sew fleece blanket activity at Fitzhugh Park Elementary School with PBIS students in grades three to six. Chartering date 1947.
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Leadership Oswego County honors three awardees in 2015
Tammy Holden wins Distinguished Alumni Award, Tammy Thompson secures Community Leadership Award, and Jeff Paquette earns Friends of Leadership Oswego County Award. Grimshaw praises Thompson for advocacy for people with disabilities, while Paquette volunteers as videographer for disaster-preparedness events and Holden supports the program through Entergy.
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Oswego Wins Platinum AAA Traffic Safety Award
AAA Western and Central New York presented Oswego with its first platinum award for excellence in traffic safety. Mayor Gillen, Police Chief DeCaire, and Lt. Searor accepted the honor, marking Oswego as one of 11 New York communities to reach the top level for five years of improvement and strong local data.
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