Oswego District Eyes Large Campus and Field Overhaul
OCSD reveals a planned capital project featuring a 2000 seat artificial turf stadium near OHS and Leighton, plus varsity baseball and softball fields, a natural grass JV field, and walking trails. Buildings at OHS Oswego Middle School and five elementary schools would be upgraded. funding via state aid and bonding with a fall to winter board vote planned. Construction could begin as early as summer 2019 pending final proposal and state review.
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King and Ng
OHS
Frederick Leighton
Joe Wilbur
OHS/Leighton
Oswego Marching Bucs
Goewey
Ming
Buc Boosters
Daley
Flood relief bill backed by Senate and Assembly
State lawmakers push 90 million in flood aid for Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River damages. The package funds 50 million for municipalities and nonprofits, 30 million for homeowners and flood mitigation, and 10 million for ongoing disaster relief. Bills include tax relief and streamlined assistance pending Cuomo approval.
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Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Patty Ritchie
R-Heaverton
Will Barclay
R-Pulaski
Albany
Oaks
Barclay
Swego
Billy Barlow
Wright’s Landing
Andrew Cuomo
Dale Currier
Oswego County
Currier
State Assembly
Barclay and Oaks
Senate
Ritchie
Cuomo
Irene
Lee
Obituary Michelle L Krakowka of Clay dies at 46
Michelle L. Krakowka 46 of Clay died June 18 2017 after a short illness at Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester. She was born in Oswego daughter of Richard Axtell and the late Linda Broderick Axtell. Survived by husband Jeff two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 10 am Friday at St Marys Oswego calling hours 1 3 and 5 7 pm Thursday Nelson Funeral Home Oswego donations to Friends of Strong.
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Clay
Michelle L. Krakowka
Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester
Oswego
Richard Axtell
Linda (Broderick) Axtell
Bishop Cunningham
Cayuga College
Pepsi
Walmart
Michelle
Syracuse University
Jeff Krakowka
Richard
Susan) Axtell
South Carolina
Jennifer
Brian) Lester
Pittsford
Elizabeth Axtell
Syracuse
St Mary’s Church
Seventh St
Nelson Funeral Home
Albany St
Friends of
Strong
Urme
Officials honor Safe Haven refugees on World Refugee Day
On World Refugee Day the panel and speakers reflect on Fort Ontario’s Nazi Holocaust survivors who arrived in August 1944 and the broader refugee crisis. Lear notes 65 million displaced worldwide, and Gosek reads how Fort Ontario marked a first unsponsored asylum in the United States opening doors for postwar refugee legislation. Rebecca Fisher leads a walking tour of the fort explaining sites and buildings.
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Lear
Fort Ontario
Fort
Council
John Gosek Jr
Ruth Ward
United States
Gosek
Oswego Zonta honors Billie Brady for service and safety advocacy
Oswego Zonta Club salutes Billie Brady a longtime traffic safety advocate known as a voice for the voiceless. She aided St Pauls AcademyICP Oswego County boards and volunteer groups for two decades. Her Helmet From Heaven program donated 240 helmets this year while her family and fellow Zontians recall her warmth and service.
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Oswego Zonta Club
Billie Brady
Oswego County
Traffic Safety Board
Billie
St. Paul’s Academy
Oswego
Dennis Brady
Edness
Dennis
Club
SUNY
Chéryl
Pulaski High School
Carolanne Switzer
John C. Birdlebough High School
Jennifer, Lant
Brussels train station blast treated as terror attack
Brussels authorities say a small explosion at Central Station was part of a terror attack thwarted Tuesday when soldiers shot and killed a male suspect. The bomber lay dead hours, no additional explosives found, per prosecutor statements. Perimeter secured near Grand Place. no other injuries reported.
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Brussels
Europe
Eric van der Lypt
Central
Ine van Wymersch
Belgium
Crisis Center
Grand Place Square
van der Lypt
Florence E Death Note Funeral May Be Private
Florence E death on June 17 2017 funeral services and calling hours at the family’s convenience burial in North Scriba Cemetery arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home verbatim.
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France
Florence E
North Scriba Cemetery
Nelson Funeral Home
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State Senate
Assembly
Mrs. Krakowka
West Fifth Street
Rebecca Fisher
Nicolas van Herreweghen
Allahu Akbar
Armand Reymant
RTL. 7
Oswegocountymonuments.com
Second Street
Mt. Carmel
Star of the Sea
Holy Mary
Mother of God
Heaven and Earth
Mary
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