Local author Diane Sokolowski visits Oswego Rotary Club
Oswego author and baker Diane Sokolowski spoke at an Oswego Rotary Club meeting about her new book So I Wanted to Run a Bed and Breakfast. She is also an oil painter with CNY Arts Center plans for a forthcoming novel and lives in Liverpool. pictured with club president Melanie Trexler.
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Judge dismisses Millar case over Oswego pub sale
Oswego Supreme Court Judge James McCarthy dismissed developer Tom Millar's bid against the city over Coleman's Irish Pub. The city can now entertain offers from other developers, with Mayor Tom Gillen and Councilor Ron Kaplewicz noting readiness to proceed as the decision becomes public this week. Millar had aimed to redevelop Oswego's Woodruff building and had fought a prior injunction.
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Novelis Opens 48 Million Aluminum Recycling Plant
Novelis celebrated the completion of a 48 million investment in a new automotive scrap aluminum recycling facility with a ribbon cutting. The 81,000 square foot warehouse processes unused aluminum from automakers and recycles it into ready-to-ship material for new vehicles, strengthening a closed loop with Ford and other makers. Plant manager Chris Smith highlighted the F150 as a driver of demand, noting its U.S. sales pace and the model's role in future supply.
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NY Assembly Speaker Silver under pressure amid resignation calls
In Albany, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver faced growing demands to resign after federal corruption charges. Democratic lawmakers held talks behind closed doors as a 17 member Hudson Valley and Long Island bloc urged stepping aside, with Majority Leader Joseph Morello named as a possible interim replacement to stabilize the chamber.
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Oswego Council approves 100K for code enforcement
Oswego Common Council on Monday voted five to two to transfer 100000 to the fire department for code enforcement duties. Officials say the shift to the fire department has eased scheduling but raised overtime concerns while more inspectors work for less money than in prior years. Opponents fault overtime spend and focus on dilapidated rentals.
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Oswego Bookmobile to stay run with district aid in 2015
Oswego City School District will not assume total control of the Oswego Bookmobile. Ben Halsey told a board meeting the service would continue with the district’s support, despite discussions about a future transfer of ownership. SUNY Oswego officials had proposed the district as new owner, noting the bookmobile mainly serves Oswego.
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