Oswego Health promotes Wear Red Day for heart health
Oswego Health staff urge community members to wear red on Friday for National Wear Red Day highlighting women’s heart disease. Tonight cardiologist Thomas Grady Jr. leads Ask The Doctor at 6 p.m. at Oswego Health Services Center discussing heart health and cardiac rehab. Call 349-5500 for details and heart attack symptoms include chest pain lasting minutes or returning, with additional signs such as shortness of breath and nausea.
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Oswego Health
Thomas Grady Jr
Oswego Health Services Center
Oswego Hospital
Grady
Emergency shelters for youth to open in Oswego and Fulton
Oswego County Opportunities will open a temporary emergency shelter in Oswego for youth ages 16 to 21 and a transitional living residence in Fulton during 2015. The YES program will provide six beds with 24 hour supervision to help runaway or homeless youths reach stable housing or return to families, with stays typically under 30 days.
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Fulton
Oswego County Opportunities
OCO
Diane Cooper-Currier
Oswego County
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YES
Oswego county forms task force to tackle poverty and health
The Oswego County Legislature named the bipartisan Community Health and Poverty Reduction Task Force to study county health behaviors and poverty. Legislator Roy Reehil chairs the group which will work with CZB consulting of Alexandria to analyze data and develop solutions to generational poverty and social services in the county.
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Oswego
Oswego County
Community Health and Poverty Reduction
Roy Reehil
R-Constantia
CZB Consulting Group
Alexandria
Petition to seek tougher penalties for dog rescue case in Lysander
An online petition gathering more than 2000 signatures urges Town Justice Michael Bryant of Lysander to enforce the maximum penalty against alleged dog owners William and Robin Lasher of Fulton. SPCA officials charged the Lashers with five misdemeanors for neglect of two animals, Hope the Labrador mix and a deceased cat named Cally found in a cage. Hope has improved from 30.1 to 36 pounds and is two years old, far below the expected 55 to 60 pounds.
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Lysander
Hope
Change.org
Michael Bryant
William and
Robin Lasher
Fulton
Cally
Paul Morgan
Central New York
SPCA
Morgan
CNY Spca
New NY Speaker Vows Reform Amid Secrecy Echoes
Carl Heastie, elected to lead the New York Assembly, met with a self-styled reform caucus in a closed door session. The Bronx Democrat succeeds Sheldon Silver, who resigned after facing charges over nearly $4 million in kickbacks and payoffs. Heastie pledges ethics rule overhaul including outside income disclosure and per diem reforms.
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Albany, N.Y
New York Assembly
Carl Heastie
Reform Caucus
Albany
Heastie
Bronx
Witnesses link Steen and others to 1994 Allen case
In Oswego, during the hearing on Gary Thibodeau’s request for a new trial over Heidi Allen’s 1994 disappearance, witnesses claim they were told authorities convicted the wrong man. Testimony names James Steen, Michael Bohrer, and Roger Breckenridge as suspects, with some asserting bragging of involvement, while the three deny any role or incriminating statements.
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Bohrer
Breckenridge
Steen
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