Granby Elementary kicks off Read Across America Week
Granby Elementary School launched Read Across America Week with a day offering every student a brand new book. Students browsed tables outside the library to pick a level appropriate book to keep, part of a spirit week featuring Dress and activity days in celebration of Dr. Seuss.
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Granby
National Education Association
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Oswego City School District votes on $60 million capital project
Oswego City School District residents vote today on a $60 million capital project. Polls open noon to 9 p.m. at four sites: Scriba Fire Station, Old Education Center, Elim Grace Church, and Oswego Town Hall. District seeks 60 percent approval from state education authorities.
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State Education Department
District Board of Education
Oswego
Scriba Fire Station
Old Education Center
E. Ist St
Elim Grace Church
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Midtown Plaza redevelopment advances with DRI-backed plan
East Lake Commons LLC proposes an 88 000 square foot mixed use complex at East First and East Cayuga, including more than 70 apartments and retail space. The project, funded in part by a 2.2 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant, aims for fall construction after adjustments to unit counts and retail space. Mayor Billy Barlow says the city will move forward with Sutton Real Estate to realize a priority downtown project.
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Midtown
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Sutton Real Estate Company
East First Street
East Cayuga Street
Billy Barlow
Sutton
Barlow
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Oswego Advances Permanent Tax Exemptions for Homes and Businesses
Oswego's Planning and Development Committee unanimously endorsed Mayor Billy Barlow's proposal to make the residential Home Improvement Tax Exemption permanent and to create a business investment exemption. The residential program, started in 2015, phases in tax relief over nine years for improvements valued above 3000 dollars, with a 50 percent first year exemption and a 12.5 percent yearly decline, requiring city, county, and school district buy in to maximize impact.
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Oswego
City Planning and Development Committee
Billy Barlow
City of Oswego
Barlow
Council
Rob Corradino
Ruth Ward
Kevin Hill
3Rd Ward
Hill
Corradino
Flu decline continues in Oswego County amid ongoing precautions
Oswego County health officials report 55 influenza cases for the week ending March 3, about 100 fewer than the prior week, with the season peaking around Feb 10. State DOH notes declines in cases and hospitalizations. officials urge vaccination to shorten illness and reduce hospitalization risk as cases linger into March and spring.
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Oswego County
Jodi Martin
Martin
State Department of Health
DOH
Diane Oldenburg
Oldenburg
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