Rotary marks a century of aid and growth in Oswego
Oswego Rotary member David Granoff spoke to club members about the Rotary International Foundation’s 100th anniversary. The foundation began with a $26.50 contribution and now holds about $1 billion in assets, with over $3 billion spent on disease prevention, education and literacy, peace, water and sanitation, and economic development. Pictured with club President Danielle Hayden.
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Local leaders urge PSC to keep nuclear power support
More than 200 upstate New York leaders sent a letter to the Public Service Commission urging continued support for nuclear energy amid lawsuits challenging the clean energy standard that would provide over 7 billion dollars in subsidies for upstate plants. The signatories, including over 50 Oswego County officials, argued nuclear plants like FitzPatrick Nine Mile Point and Ginna boost jobs, tax revenue, and low carbon energy, while supplying about one third of New York’s electricity. The letter accompanies petitions for rehearing on the standard as Cuomo aims to cut emissions.
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Nine Mile Point
R.E. Ginna
New York
Andrew Cuomo
Patty Ritchie
Rheaverton
Oswego Council wraps 2016 with funding and downtown plan
Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow and officials hailed 2016 as a giant year with four new council members and city department heads. The year saw more than 16 million dollars in state and federal funding for infrastructure and beautification, plus Cuomo's 10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative aimed at downtown redevelopment, job creation and private investment.
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Billy Barlow
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Woman could face harsher charges after Oswego bicyclist dies
Faith M. Dechick, 32, Auburn, was charged with reckless driving and related counts after striking William E. Todd Sr., 56, Oswego Town, on Route 104. Todd died Sunday from injuries. a blood test could elevate charges. Dechick pleaded not guilty at arraignment and seeks possible bail relief.
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Oswego native John Colloca remembered by family and friends
Lifelong Oswego resident John Colloca died Friday at age 90. A veteran of the Korean War, he was known for work with the Oswego Farmers Market and local businesses, enjoyed retail and interacting with people, and was a devoted family man.
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Oswego High student leads peers to prevent suicide
Oswego High School junior Emily Bradshaw, 16, worked with SAVE to create a supportive program for students after a friend's death by own action. She aims to ensure classmates feel loved and not alone, turning personal tragedy into action to boost prevention and reduce low mood.
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Emily Bradshaw
Central New York
Rochester Man Arrested on Crack Cocaine Charges in Oswego
Oswego County Drug Task Force stopped a Rochester man on East Cayuga Street late Thursday in Oswego. The traffic stop led to the seizure of more than 50 pieces of crack cocaine as part of an ongoing drug investigation.
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