Burghart Wins Best of Show at Savannah Art Festival
Carol Burghart, original member of Lakeside Artisans, won Best of Show at the 2015 Savannah Art Festival held August 22 23 at the Montezuma Audubon Center. Sponsored by the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, the exhibit featured mixed media oils acrylics watercolor pastels and colored pencils. Burghart’s watercolor Quiet Morning earned top honors. her work is displayed at Lakeside Artisans in Oswego.
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Cuomo urges troopers to prepare for broad emergency role
Gov Andrew Cuomo told 199 State Police Academy graduates that their future duties will expand beyond enforcing laws to include responding to major storms cyber security threats terrorism and emerging diseases. He spoke again to the New York City Patrolmen's Benevolent Association praising officers for safety and economic revival of New York City and noting the rising number of declared emergencies during his term.
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County DSS commissioner retires after four-year tenure
Gregg Heffner resigned as Oswego County Department of Social Services commissioner effective Oct. 30 to focus on his private practice. Appointed in October 2011 after serving as director of Services, Heffner cited factors that led to his fast decision and praised his work with community partners as “successful beyond expectations.” County administrator Phil Church and Legislature Chair Kevin Gardner lauded his leadership and reform efforts.
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ARISE Golf Tourney Promotes Inclusion At Evergreen Hills
Oswego golf pros volunteers and staff joined more than two dozen members from community outreach groups for the fourth ARISE golf tournament at Evergreen Hills. Described as a multi agency effort, the two day program provided access to golf for people with disabilities, including instruction on basic moves safety and scoring.
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Marine sanctuary bid eyed for southeastern Lake Ontario
Oswego County officials along with the city of Oswego and nearby counties plan to apply for national marine sanctuary status for the region in southeastern Lake Ontario. NOAA has not considered new sanctuaries in two decades, but county administrator Phil Church calls the window a monumental opportunity and says designation would not restrict recreational or commercial water use.
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Oswego youths still missing under runaway suspicions
Oswego police report two teens Alexis Centrone and Zachary Warren remain missing after 72 hours. Authorities believe they are in the Oswego Fulton area and not abducted. they are described as white youths with distinct heights and builds. Police ask for any information to contact the Oswego City Police Department at 342-8120.
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Primary races set in five Oswego County districts
With under a week to go before elections, Oswego County Legislature primaries heat up in five districts including District 10. Incumbent Robert Hayes Sr. faces Rodney Trask in a Republican contest spanning Phoenix and parts of Volney and Schroeppel. Hayes notes a low tax rise during six years in office and prior roles at Oswego 911, Sears and Roebuck, and as Phoenix police commissioner.
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