Book Gift Wrap Fundraiser By Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Library and the river's end bookstore partner to gift wrap books from December 10 through December 23. Organizer Bill Reilly Joe McManus and Janet Hutchinson prepare the event. Donations support Friends of the Library. call 342-0077 for more information.
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Friends of the Library
River's End
River’s End
Bill Reilly
Joe McManus
Janet Hutchinson
Environmental groups urge NY to invest in water and sewer
Environmental Advocates of New York and Adirondack Council urge Albany to devote at least 800 million dollars next year to repair and upgrade aging water systems. They note nearly 80 billion dollars will be needed over 20 years and call tapping a 2 billion dollar surplus from recent settlements. Lawmakers begin budget work next month.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Adirondack Council
Liz Moran
Water and Natural Resources
Environmental Advocates of
Moran
Economist proposes student public safety fees in Oswego
Hartwick College economist Laurence J. Malone urged Oswego to tax local college students with $100 fees to fund public safety. He analyzed six upstate cities and cited SUNY Impact Aid as a potential backer, estimating $1.14 million statewide supplemental aid if enacted, though officials warned figures require review due to campus boundaries.
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Oswego
Laurence J. Malone
Hartwick College
New York
City Hall
Malone
Upstate
Cortland
Elmira
Geneva
Oneonta
Plattsburgh
Senate
SUNY
Suny Oswego
Poverty task force reveals plan to fight Oswego County poverty
An overflowing crowd in Mexico packed the Center for Information Technology and Innovation for the Oswego County Community Health and Poverty Reduction Task Force unveiling an action plan to improve health and curb poverty. Rob Krupicka of czb Consulting warned there is no magic bullet and urged concrete strategy rather than hoping businesses stay open.
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Center For Instruction, Technology and Innovation
Mexico
Roy Reehil
Center For Information, Technology and Innovation
Oswego County
Rob Krupicka
Czb Consulting
Prosecutor Says Skelos Misused Office to Bullied Firms
In closing arguments at the federal corruption trial, prosecutors alleged former New York Senate leader Dean Skelos used his office to strong arm three businesses into paying about $300,000 in fees and benefits, aided by surveillance of calls. The case links Skelos with his son Adam as the scheme unraveled.
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NEW York
New York Senate
Dean Skelos
Skelos
Adam Skelos
U.S
Rahul Mukh
Fulton nurse charged in fatal Oswego crash with alcohol odor
Judy S. Flynn 56, a St Josephs Hospital nurse, is charged after a Nov 10 crash on state Route 3 that killed 72-year-old Joyce Rice. Police say EMTs smelled alcohol in Flynn and a blood alcohol content of .17% was recorded. Flynn claimed no drinking since Aug 28 and denied memory of the crash.
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Fulton
Joyce Rice
Judy S. Flynn
Rice
Flynn
Upstate Hospital
Volney Town Court
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