Oswego student Ava Cloonan heads to Scripps National Spelling Bee
Oswego Middle School eighth grader Ava Cloonan will represent the region at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC this week after winning the regional bee at Oswego High School. The top 50 spellers compete Thursday, with ESPN broadcasting the event.
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Oswego Woman faces Felony Drug Charges
Oswego police charged Monique R. Menga, 31, of 152 West Seneca Street, with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and fourth-degree criminal possession of a narcotic drug after a May 22 traffic stop. Authorities say a large quantity of pills, believed to be oxycodone, were found. She was arraigned in Oswego City Court and released with a June 27 return date.
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Local Newspaper Then and Now
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Oswego County Eyes 30 Cent Cell Phone Surcharge
Oswego County legislators will study a 30 cent surcharge on cellphones billed to Oswego County residents to fund the E 911 Emergency Communications Department. A July public hearing will gather input on expanding the local law from landlines to cellphones as landline revenue falls more than 40 percent since 2005.
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Oswego Harbor Breakwater Repair Funds Approved
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports Congress allotted 4.9 million to repair Oswego Harbor West Arrowhead Breakwater capstone and slope stone hit by heavy Lake Ontario waves. The plan urges contracting by September with work possibly starting this year, pending contractor schedules.
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Three Mile Island owner threatens to close plant
Exelon Corp warns it will shut Three Mile Island nuclear plant in 2019 unless Pennsylvania provides financial rescue. The company cites five years of losses and weak grid status as natural gas prices undercut nuclear power, while Gov. Wolf says he is open to talks but has not committed.
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Officials: Lake levels off but high water to remain
Oswego County officials welcomed the leveling of Lake Ontario over the weekend though water stays about 31 inches higher than last May. Emergency crews urge continued caution for months of high water as rainfall could delay reductions and waves threaten breakwaters and retention walls.
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Oswego district seeks state aid for after-school boost
Albany Oswego City School District will apply for a share of 35 million dollars in state aid to expand after-school programs. Gov Cuomo announced the availability, aiming to engage students and reduce poverty. Superintendent Dean Goeney says more time with certified teachers helps, noting districts control only school hours.
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