Family food drive aids OMS and Oswego Human Concerns
At Oswego Middle School holiday open house Nicole DelConte and her mother Heather display food donations collected for the OMS Student Council Food Drive. Attendees could donate one canned good per person, with items given to Oswego Human Concerns to aid local families. Police charge details follow.
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Nicole DelConte
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Katko opens Oswego satellite office at City Hall
Congressman John Katko announced the Oswego City Hall satellite office at 13 West Oneida Street will offer regular weekly hours but not full-time staff. The Oswego office links to his Onondaga and Cayuga County offices, with seven new staffers named including Zach Howell and Timothy Wang and more to come.
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Oswego
John Katko
Daniel Maffei
Oswego City Hall
City Hall
West Oneida Street
Katko
Onondaga County
Cayuga County
Zach Howell
Timothy Wang
Jordan Lane
Kevin Gannon
Constituent Service
Christina Cornell
Theresa Robinson
Fulton plans 2015 rebid for Lake Neatahwanta dredging
Fulton officials will rebid the lake dredging project for 2015 after Groh Dredging and Marine Construction fulfilled its 2014 contract. In fall 2014 the firm removed over 20 000 cubic yards of silt from the 750 acre lake shared with Granby, improving water flow and reducing algae nutrients.
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Fulton
Lake Neatahwanta
Illinois Company
Granby
Groh
Ron Woodward Sr
Woodward
Port stores steamship American Fortitude for winter
Oswego port authority will keep the former cargo ship American Fortitude at the port through winter before its final trip to a scrap yard in April. The 690 foot steamer built in 1953 arrived last week and will be scrapped, according to Terry Hammill, port board chairman. The vessel, built in Ohio and long a Great Lakes carrier of iron ore to Cleveland, will be stored at Oswego underport conditions.
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Port of
Oswego
Seme
Texas
Terry Hammill
Hammill
Ohio
Great Lakes
Cleveland
Oswego ORA opens second round of block grants
Oswego Renaissance Association invites pre applications for a second round of block challenge grants to match exterior home improvements. Groups must apply by April 2, include five to 15 homes on a single block, with priority given to four designated zones. Director Paul Stewart cites neighborhood cooperation and a Shineman Foundation revitalization plan.
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Oswego
Oswego Renaissance Association
ORA
Paul Stewart
Stewart
Shineman Foundation
Man pleads not guilty in Phoenix Pharmacy robbery
Cody Hall, 22, pleaded not guilty in Oswego County Court to second-degree robbery and fourth-degree grand larceny after allegedly entering The Medicine Place in Phoenix on December 9 with an apparent pistol, mask, and gloves, stealing $2,200 in drugs including OxyContin. Witness statements recount the suspect telling workers to cooperate or “kill everyone in the room.” Bail arguments cited a claimed BB gun and video footage.
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Albion
Altmar
Christopher Allen Kranz
Chinook Lane
Reuel Todd
Kranz
Oswego
Pennellville
Phoenix
Cody Hall
Medicine Place
Hall
Salvatore Lanza
Donald Todd
Lanza
Granby mine expansion proposed by Syracuse Sand & Gravel
DEC letter says Syracuse Sand & Gravel seeks renewal and modification of its Johnny Cake Road and state Route 3 mine permit to expand from 55 to 73.8 acres. Two ponds would grow to 41.6 and 16.6 acres, with reclamation including tree replanting and land return to premining state.
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Granby
Syracuse Sand & Gravel
Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC
Johnny Cake Road
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