Fort Ontario hosts flag retirement ceremony and fort tours
Oswego Elks Lodge No. 271 will hold a free flag retirement ceremony at Fort Ontario at 10 a.m. Saturday with Boy Scouts and Scouts distributing care and disposal information. The fort opens 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with admission for tours. contact Paul Lear at 315-343-4711. In Albany, New York dedicates trail crews to Catskills and Adirondacks projects with five-person teams repairing trails, ladders and bridges in Avalanche Pass Lake Colden Flowed Lands Marcy Dam and Overlook Mountain Elm Ridge and two bridge replacements in the Catskills.
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Oswego Elks Lodge No. 271
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
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Fort Ontario State Historic Site
East Fourth Street
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Basil Seggos
High Peaks
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Avalanche Pass
Lake Colden-Flowed
Marcy Dam
Overlook Mountain
Elm Ridge
Tenney Pushes to Identify Cause of Ontario Flooding
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney visited Lake Ontario flood sites in Mexico and New Hartford to assess damage and press for identifying the cause. Residents reported washed roads, damaged utilities, submerged docks, and a campground farm with far fewer bookings than normal. Local business owners urged solutions to rising water levels as carp swam in waist-deep water.
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Claudia Tenney
New Hartford
Lake Ontario
Tenney
Robert
Marcia Dowie
Dowie Dale
Mr. Dowie
Dowies
Seth Wallace
U.S
Beth D’alonzo
Mike
Ride for Ramps backs ARISE fundraiser in Oswego County
More than 50 motorcyclists joined Saturday's Ride for Ramps through Oswego County to support ARISE Oswego Ramp and Home Modification Program. The effort funds ramps for homes to help mobility impaired individuals gain independence. Jim Karasek of Independent Living Services for ARISE Oswego spoke to the crowd before the ride began.
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Arise Oswego
Independence
Jim Karasek
Independent Living Services
Republican newcomer seeks Oswego 1st Ward seat
Port City resident and Phoenix Central School District teacher Michael Harter announced his candidacy for Oswego City Hall 1st Ward. A longtime Little League coach and hockey association member, he cites improving codes, water and road projects, and ongoing city revitalization as motivators while seeking Republican endorsement for the Common Council race.
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Phoenix Central School District
Oswego City Hall
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Oswego Renaissance Association
ORA
Billy Barlow
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Harter
GOP
Common Council
Oswego County weighs regional dredging partnership
Oswego County officials seek to join a multi county dredging consortium with Lake Ontario communities to protect harbors, marinas and launch sites amid record high water. A $5,000 potential Oswego investment sparks questions on funding, with Cayuga Niagara Orleans and Wayne counties already pledging.
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County Economic Development and Planning Committee
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Cayuga
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Orleans
Wayne
Tourism Advisory Council
Wego County
David Turner
State Department
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