Next Great Idea winner advances violin cover concept
Matthew Vacanti won the Next Great Idea contest with a colorful protective covering for string instruments. He demonstrated on a violin and plans to manufacture in Oswego County for global sale to schools and musicians. Pictured: Vacanti and club president Melanie Trexler.
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Matthew Vacanti
Sue Witmer
Vacanti
Oswego County
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Locals save elderly man from icy waters near Westdale lake
Four strangers at Westdale’s Gifford Lake rushed to rescue an 80 year old man who fell through the ice while ice fishing. Robert Bellamo Jr Shawn Clark and Ray White were nearby when the man dropped and Bellamo also fell in before being pulled to safety. The group tied shirts to form a makeshift rope to haul him out.
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Robert Bellamo Jr
Shawn Clark
Ray White
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Bellamo
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Shawn
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Meth arrest reported in Pulaski residential dispute
Francis Britton, 29, of Pulaski, was charged with third degree unlawful manufacturing of methamphetamine a class D felony criminal possession of precursors a class B felony and resisting arrest a class A misdemeanor after deputies responded to a domestic dispute at 4390 N Jefferson St apartment 6 in Pulaski around 9 15 a m Sunday.
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City to appraise Cahill building as group urges rehab
Oswego officials move to appraise the Cahill site at W. Seneca Street and list the 186 year old structure for sale, with FitzGibbons Real Estate handling the market. Mayor Gillen says offers may include or exclude the Cahill building and stresses seeking a developer who preserves the site despite it being declared unsafe last year. The Save Oswego’s Historic Sites group presses for preservation as a central aim of any redevelopment.
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Man sentenced pending after plea in Oswego case
Fulton man Joshua Farrell 24 faces sentencing Friday after December guilty plea to second degree attempted assault in a case involving a 6 year old boy. A restitution hearing was set over about $400 in medical bills while Pryor spoke for the victim’s caretaker fiancé and stepmother. Judge Donald Todd scheduled final sentencing for 1 30 p.m. Friday.
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Joshua Farrell
Donald Todd
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Farrell
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Pryor
Courtney Pettit
Todd
Oswego County
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