Oswego Chief Proclaims Giving Tuesday November 29
Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow proclaimed November 29 as Giving Tuesday in Oswego city limits. He met with Margaret Barclay of Oswego County Opportunities to publicly acknowledge the national holiday that urges residents to support causes and serve others during the holiday season.
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Billy Barlow
Margaret Barclay
Thanksgiving notice delaying publication this week
A note to readers announces no newspaper on Thursday for Thanksgiving. Offices close for the holiday and reopen Friday morning with best wishes for a safe and happy Thanksgiving.
APW Drama Club Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Set
The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Drama Club hosts a spaghetti dinner fundraiser on December 6 from 5 to 7 PM in the APW Jr/Sr High School dining room with takeout available. Proceeds support the drama club and its spring musical Beauty and the Beast slated for early March in the school auditorium.
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Pulaski Historical Society to host Christmas Open House
The Pulaski Historical Society will join Light up Pulaski on December 4 from 2 to 4 p.m. Santa and Mrs. Claus greet children by the Christmas tree. Bev Rossman plays guitar while Kimberly Hitchcock reads The Night Before Christmas. Raffle tickets offer a framed 1885 Map of Pulaski by Lucien Burleigh. drawing January 17 at the museum with proceeds to the Replace the Roof Fund. A free doll drawing is also offered.
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Pulaski
Lucien Burleigh
Dining Experience and Classifieds Section Highlights
Local section notes show listings across dining features and entertainment. Includes classifieds, sports, comics, horoscope, and TV entertainment with page references A-6 to A-14 and A-7 to A-8.
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Oswego waterfront visioning session outlines three proposals
Oswego residents heard three waterfront development proposals during a Tuesday night forum at GS Steamer’s Riverside Banquet Room. Mayor Billy Barlow urged calm while Edgewater Resources presented an initial concept review with options showing scale and character for future Port City growth.
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Oswego
Port City
Billy Barlow Barlow
GS Steamer
Riverside
Greg Weykamp
Edgewater Resources
Rochester
Weykamp
Volunteer Spirit Across Oswego For Thanksgiving Aid
State and local officials joined Oswego volunteers ahead of Thanksgiving. Brian Stratton directed a statewide Cuomo administration effort at the Salvation Army Community Service Center, assisting with lunch. Firefighters Local No. 126 helped at the Human Concerns Center to pack and distribute more than 235 dinners.
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Oswego
State Canal Corporation
Suny Oswego
Brian Stratton
Salvation Army
Fulton budget keeps property tax rate steady for 2017
Fulton plans a 2017 operating budget of 16.25 million dollars, up about 274 thousand from 2016, with police and firefighters retirement costs rising by 118 thousand. The city will maintain the current property tax rate of 20.51 dollars per thousand, while debt payments increase by 90 thousand and code enforcement spending by 31 thousand. Police and fire accounts will remain the largest spending share, and salaries in the police department fall due to retirements and cheaper new hires.
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Fulton
Chamberlain Dan O’brien
O’brien
Police and Fire
Hannibal considers more commercial zones along key routes
The Hannibal Town Council held a public hearing on expanding commercial zoning along routes 104 3 and 34 to attract business and widen the tax base. Supporters cite a central location and job growth while residents worry about living near businesses and potential tax impacts. Officials vow zoning barriers to protect residential areas.
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Hannibal
Gary Thompson
Thompson
Joe Taylor
Taylor
Ron Greenleaf
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