Barclay honors 2017 Veteran of the Year Larry Macner
Assemblyman Will Barclay presented Fulton resident and councilor Larry Macner with an Assembly Resolution honoring his selection as the 2017 Veteran of the Year by the Fulton Veterans Council. The document cites his U S Air Force service, six years on active duty, later Air National Guard service, multiple medals, and his 2016 induction into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame.
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NY advocates to discuss safe sites program for drug users
Albany briefing by End Over dose NY outlines a plan for supervised injection sites run by community groups. Proponents call for trained staff to prevent overdoses and connect users with health services, citing Massachusetts as a supporting example amidst the opioid crisis.
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County seeks outside help to tackle local opioid crisis
Oswego County officials explore advisory boards and external partners to shape a coordinated response to opioid addiction. In December, Jake Mulcahey proposed a $100,000 expansion of school based prevention, with Farnham Family Services already serving nine districts. Officials urge leveraging county funds with other agencies for lasting impact rather than a one time effort.
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Community backs veteran in fundraiser for accessible home
Local residents gathered at the Mexico VFW on Saturday to support Homes For Our Troops as they plan a custom house for post 9 11 veteran Ryan Wilcox who lost part of a right leg in Iraq in 2008. Wilcox’s family joined attendees including his mother Donna his wife Juliana and children Sara and Nichols as Laine Griffin documented the event.
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Oswego Honors Holocaust Refugees Site's U.S. Role
Oswego marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a talk by Paul Lear of Fort Ontario State Historic Site, recalling 982 refugees housed at Fort Ontario during World War II. Lear noted Oswego’s shelter became the sole U.S. refuge during the war and is memorialized at the Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum in Oswego.
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Trump to make case America back in State of the Union
President Trump aims to present an economy boosting theme for bipartisanship on infrastructure and defense in the State of the Union while pushing immigration border funding and acknowledging the Mueller investigation. The address seeks to counter Russia probes with a message of safety strength and national pride.
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