Oswego Council Approves Downtown Revitalization Push
The council endorsed a Downtown Revitalization application amid strong private investment and rising anchor projects such as Midtown Plaza. Officials cited Oswego Renais sance Association success and a new Land Bank, with nearly 84 million in private investment creating over 460 jobs in five years. If funded, a consulting firm would assist in housing, transportation and cultural upgrades, potentially starting next year.
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Cahill
Oswego
Upstate
Oswego Renaissance Association
Oswego County Land Bank Corporation
Rudgick
Midtown Plaza
Birdsall
Nate Emmons
3Rd Ward
Novelis
Port
Novelis opens third auto finishing line in Oswego plant
Novelis commissions its third auto finishing line to cut vehicle weight by up to 350 pounds on Ford 2017 F Series Super Duty bodies. The Oswego Scriba facility, with 1,100+ employees, expands capacity as the firm projects 25 percent of global aluminum sheet shipments from five lines. The move follows a $48 million scrap recycling facility and a $400 million total automotive expansion creating 460+ jobs.
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Fisher
Ford
Novelis
Marco Palmieri
SVP
Novelis North America
Oswego
North America
Scriba
New York school solar program moves slowly amid approvals
A committee of K-Solar staff and renewables staff led the start of New York solar for schools as NYPA faced rule waivers and bid process questions. Districts can choose vendors, but NYPA’s vetting left most districts with similar outcomes. Sixteen districts signed commitments this week with three permits issued to NY schools in the Bronx and Westchester.
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NYPA
State Education Department
Education Department
Jeanne Beattie
SunEdison
SolarCity
New York Institute For Special Education
Bronx
Tarrytown
Somers
Westchester County
Oswego County eyes 250 plus jobs from three major projects
A Monday report by IDA CEO L Michael Treadwell details three major ventures in Oswego County. The Central New York Raceway Park in Hastings aims to be the October host of Super DIRT Week, with a 2.2 mile road course and a 40,000 square foot grandstand. The project includes a PILOT incentive, up to 20 million in taxable bonds, and predicts 136 direct jobs and substantial ancillary benefits. Novelis plans a push furnace installation at its facility to support hot rolling, potentially adding 97 jobs over three years. Tailwater Lodge in Albion would add a 10,000 square foot banquet facility and 25 new jobs.
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L. Michael Treadwell
IDA
Central New York Raceway Park
Hastings
Andrew Cuomo
Treadwell
Oswego County
Roy Reehil
R-Constantia
Watkins Glen
Reeh
Novelis
Tailwater Lodge
Albion
Oswego hearings urged to back nuclear energy plan
Oswego County leaders and grass roots groups push to keep FitzPatrick nuclear plant open, arguing nuclear power boosts jobs and state tax revenue. Executives from Entergy and Exelon defend clean energy standard timing, while public meetings outline benefits and concerns for upstate communities.
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Fitz-Patrick
Scriba
Ken Burdick
FitzPatrick
Burdick
Entergy
Will Barclay
R-Pulaski
Patty Ritchie
R-Heuverton
Tammy Holden
New York
Fitz- Patrick
Exelon
Jill Lyon
Lyon
Obituary Notice for John E. Pierce of Palermo
John Edin Pierce, 69, of Palermo, died May 22, 2016. The Palladium Times notes his passing and says arrangements are handled by Sugar Funeral Home Inc. A full obituary will appear in Fulton.
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Palermo
John Edin
Ward Pierce
The
Palladium Times
Sugar Funeral Home Inc
Fulton
Helen C. Henderson obituary Oswego 91 May 2016
Helen C Henderson 91 of Oswego died May 20 2016 at home with family. Oswego born daughter of Harley and Helen James she lived in Oswego attended St Marys School and Oswego High School worked at Pontiac Nursing Home and Laborers Local 214 member of VEW 5885 Ladies Auxiliary and Oswego Moose Lodge enjoyed bingo reading crocheting and travel survived by two daughters Donna Hulse Patti Roy and son David Henderson Jr eight grandchildren four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews predeceased by husband David Henderson Sr two brothers and two sisters and a great granddaughter Grace Salvador funeral 10 am Wednesday St Marys Church entombment All Saints Mausoleum friends callback Dowdle Funeral Home 4-7 pm today in lieu of flowers charity of choice.
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Oswego
Helen C. Henderson
Harley and
Helen (Carey) James
St. Mary’s School
Donna
Rick) Hulse
Copperstown
Patti Roy
David
Nancy) Henderson Jr
David Henderson Sr
Harley “Bill” James
Francis Joseph James
Laurraine Jadas
Theresa Bristol
Grace Salvador
St. Mary’s Church
All Saints Mausoleum
Dowdle Funeral Home
Police blotter roundup reports multiple aggravated unlicensed operation charges
Deputies charged Amanda M. Jandreau in Richland with third degree aggravated unlicensed operation and a traffic infraction. Holly R. Abbot faced third degree aggravated unlicensed operation and a traffic infraction in Parish. Bob A. Massey Jr. was charged with third degree aggravated unlicensed operation and other counts in Volney. Raymond L. Kennedy indicted for fourth degree criminal mischief in Scriba. Camilo M. Moore charged with fourth degree criminal possession of a weapon in Palermo. Fulton residents Jeffrey A. LaPage and Dayna A. Davis faced fourth degree criminal mischief plus harassment and petit larceny respectively in Granby and Volney.
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Amanda M. Jandreau
Salisbury St
Lacona
Richland
Holly R. Abbot
Apt. A
Constantia
Parish
Bob A. Massey Jr
Tappen St
Baldwinsville
Volney
Raymond L. Kennedy
Camilo M. Moore
Windgate Road
Liverpool
Palermo
Fulton-based
Jeffrey A. LaPage
Fulton
Granby
Dayna A. Davis
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New Haven
Upstate Energy Jobs Coalition
John E. Pierce
Auo
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American Legion
VFW
Francis Abare
Father Wurz
St. Peter’s Church
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