Family Safety Day and Child Passenger Seat Check in Scriba
Family Safety Day will be held August 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Scriba Town Highway Department behind the Scriba Volunteer Fire Department. The event offers free seat belt checks, child seat installations, and recall checks with technicians to ensure proper age height and weight seating for children.
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Oswego Plans Public Budget Workshops With Tax Hike
Oswego Mayor Tom Gillen unveils the 2016 budget showing a tax increase under 4 percent. Three workshops will run Wednesday Thursday and Saturday with department heads presenting figures to aldermen and taxpayers. Some councilors fear the rise will exceed the 5 percent tax cap, while one plans a simple yes or no vote to route adjustments back to the mayor.
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Final Sounds for 2015 Jazz Fest at Fulton crowds
Melissa Gardiner belts a final performance with John Magnante as E.S.P. features bassist Matt Vacanti and drummer Evan Duchene at Jazz Fest on Saturday. Joe Magnarelli Myron Walden and Akiko Tsuruga headline Friday and Saturday shows by Lake Neatahwanta delight Fulton audiences. Seth Wallace photos.
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Akiko Tsuruga
Fulton
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Beloved Oswego youth Julian Ross dies after cancer battle
Julian Thomas Ross, a 10-year-old Oswego boy, died after a four year fight with stage four neuroblastoma. His parents Kristi Thompson and Steve Ross honored him as a best friend and hero in a post on Julian's Joust, noting his strength and positive nature touched thousands and urging others to get involved.
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Erie Canal, 190 Years On, Faces Revival Costs
The Erie Canal once a canal of commerce now sits as a relic amid waning use and a renewed court fight over who pays to keep the 360 mile waterway between Albany and Buffalo in operation. The canal is now a linear park with a new state trail system and paths where mules towed barges are replaced by bikers and joggers. Wildlife along its shores includes kingfishers and great blue herons while boater access passes sewage plants and undeveloped shoreline.
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Sheldon Institute marks 37 years of learning in Oswego
OSWEGO The Sheldon Institute a two week summer education enrichment program at SUNY Oswego completed its 37th year with a showcase presentation. Students from grades two through 10 studied in varied classes while instructors guided projects. Director Kathleen Bartley noted the safe fun and academically focused program now in its eighth year under her leadership. The institute served 140 students this year offering astronomy foreign language and art for younger students and Lego Battlebots for older ones.
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