Colorful tree cheers during Oswego holiday season
Lilly Conklin and Emil Tulik pose beside a poinsettia tree in St Francis Commons Oswego displaying more than 50 plants to brighten holiday celebrations through December. In Oswego, a Red Cross blood drive is set for December 18 at Oswego Hospital from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with appointments at 315-349-5586. walk-ins welcome. Albany advocates urge more state investment in community housing for mentally ill New Yorkers, citing a hearing to review programs and funding to reduce homelessness, incarceration, and ER visits.
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N.Y
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Thundersnow Ends Oswego’s Mild Autumn Spell
Oswego wakes to thundersnow Sunday morning with a bright lightning flash that lit the whole house. Weather observer Bill Gregway says December snow arrived after a mild fall, with 3.8 inches by 4 p.m. and a fall season averaging 54.3 degrees and 16.32 inches of precipitation, above normal.
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Hannibal man honors aunt with hair donation and cut
Gary Rollis of Hannibal cut 24 inches of his hair in memory of his late aunt Elizabeth Lucas who died after a five year cancer battle. Lucas, who fought ovarian cancer and helped cancer patients in Oswego, died February 11, 2017 after volunteering with Oswego County Opportunities Cancer Services.
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Liz) Lucas
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Price hikes push health insurance shoppers into hard choices
Margaret Leatherwood in Bryson Texas weighs eight health plan options for 2018 with no good choices. The family earns too much for ACA tax credits yet cannot comfortably afford private coverage, despite Paul working seven days a week. As premiums rise and options shrink, they consider skipping coverage or seeking alternatives, risking penalties and large medical bills if an emergency occurs. Sign‑up closes Friday in most states, leaving few days to secure a plan.
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Bryson
Texas
Paul Leatherwood
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