Oswego Council Approves Budget With OFD Cuts
Oswego pivotal budget vote narrows fire department staffing amid claims of overtime waste and pension padding. Mayor and councilors defend cuts citing municipal revenue gaps while OFD supporters protest the move. Some officials acknowledge potential job losses and explore private negotiations and part time options as two ambulances remain funded to yield over 1 million this year.
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Manhattan church to sell six-person vault for seven million
The Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral plans to open its 200 year old crypt to the public and offer a six person family vault for seven million dollars. Located in SoHo, it’s Manhattan’s only Catholic cemetery with burials back to the 1700s. Cemetery director Frank Alfieri says buyers will be buried among early church figures and notable neighbors including Bishop John Connolly and Gen. Thomas Eckert.
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New York Post
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Frank Alfieri
New York
John Connolly
Thomas Eckert
Abraham Lincoln
John Kelly
Tammany Hall
Oswego Council eliminates Planning and Zoning Department
Oswego plans to remove the Planning and Zoning Department citing permitting duties as a bottleneck. The Community Development Office will take over Bird sall’s planning and grant writing roles, possibly via an assistant director under Justin Rudgick. Councilors fault the earlier two‑department structure for duplicating duties and delaying development.
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Barlow
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Emmons
Tom Gillen
Fulton woman sentenced to state prison on cocaine charge
A Fulton woman pleaded guilty in July to third degree attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance a class C felony. She faces four years in prison plus two years of post release supervision after a Willard drug treatment program sentence.
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New York AG settles with insurer over denied mental health claims
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement with Health Now New York Inc. requiring payment of more than 1.6 million dollars in wrongful denials for outpatient psychotherapy and nutritional counseling for eating disorders. The Buffalo based insurer will pay a 60000 dollar penalty, stop a 20 visit cap on preauthorization, and notify over 3100 members about resubmitting unpaid claims since 2012 while moving to improve parity compliance.
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Health New New York Inc
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Health Now
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Kyle Rogers
HealthNow
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Daily fantasy sports resumes in New York with five firms
Five operators including DraftKings FanDuel Yahoo Fantasy Draft and Draft cleared for temporary permits by the New York Gaming Commission ahead of the NFL season and MLB playoffs. The law defines daily fantasy as a game of skill imposes fees and a 15 percent revenue tax, bans under 18s and college sports, as regulators craft long term rules.
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William Muldoon obituary notices Hannibal NY 2016
The Muldoon family announces the death of William Muldoon age 76 on August 22 2016. He was retired from Sonoco Flexible Packaging formerly Morrill Press and loved camping hunting and fishing with his grandsons. He is survived by his wife Diane two children Kimberley Tyler and Trisha Scruton three grandsons Scott Derek and Dalton and his brother Chip Spade. Calling hours Wednesday August 24 2 4 and 6 8 p.m. at Foster Funeral Home Hannibal with a funeral Thursday at 11 a.m. Burial at Hannibal Village Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a local sports booster.
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Tillie Kostoroski 84 Oswego obituary notice
Tillie J Kostoroski 84 resident of Oswego died August 22 2016 at Seneca Hill Manor A Memorial Mass is set for 11 AM Friday at St Stephen s Church Friends may call at Dowdle Funeral Home 9 to 10 AM Friday A full obituary will appear in Wednesday s Palladium Times
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Seneca Hill Manor
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Fulton man Ralph P Borek 97 dies in Fulton
Ralph P. Borek 97 of Fulton died Sunday August 21 2016 at St. Luke Health Services Oswego. Funeral Mass will be 10 am Saturday August 27 at Holy Trinity Church celebrated by Rev. Robert Stephenson. Burial at St. Mary's Cemetery Fulton. Calling hours 5 7 pm Friday at Sugar Funeral Home Inc Fulton.
Deaths Raes Fred Wilfred Aug 19 2016
Wilfred Fred Raes died August 19 2016 calling hours 2 4 and 6 8 p m at Nelson Funeral Home Oswego funeral 10 a m Wednesday at St Pauls Church burial Minetto Cemetery
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