OSWEGO COUNTY â The Oswego County Veteransâ Service Agency is accepting nominations for the 2021 Oswego County Veteran of the Year Award.
Nominees may be on active duty or honorably separated from military service from one of the five Armed Forces of the United States, including Reserve or National Guard. They must also live in Oswego County. The deadline to apply is Friday, July 30.
âThis is the third year that the Oswego County Legislature has recognized a âVeteran of the Yearâ in our county,â said Jamie Hamlin, director of the Oswego County Veterans Service Agency. âCandidates for the award should have demonstrated exemplary military service, community service, and/or support for veterans in the community.â
OSWEGO COUNTY â The Oswego County Legislature has adopted summer hours for departments located in the Legislative Office Building at 46 E. Bridge St., Oswego. Offices in this building will be open for business from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. beginning Tuesday, June 1 and continue through Monday, Aug. 30.
The DMV offices in Oswego and Pulaski will both continue to be open by appointment only. The DMV office in Fulton remains closed until further notice.
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OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Tuesday, May 18, that 12 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 7,968. There are currently 122 active positive cases.
Effective Wednesday, May 19, Oswego County will join the State in adopting the CDCâs new guidance on face-masking and social distancing for fully vaccinated people as it relates to county facilities and property.
âAs of tomorrow, all fully vaccinated employees and members of the public â those who are more than two weeks past their final COVID-19 vaccine dose â will no longer be required to wear a face mask or maintain social distancing while at work or in county facilities, either indoors or outdoors, unless a face covering is otherwise required by state or federal law, regulation or order,â said Oswego County Legislature Chairman Ja
OSWEGO â Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang announced Friday, May 14, that 20 additional residents tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total cumulative number of positive cases since the county began monitoring for COVID-19 in March 2020 to 7,927. There are currently 158 active positive cases.
The Centers for Disease Control updated its mask guidance yesterday to allow those who are fully vaccinated to participate in both indoor and outdoor activities without wearing a mask, with some exceptions including public transportation and crowded settings.
Across the state, including Oswego County, the mask protocol remains unchanged while New York State and the stateâs Department of Health review the guidance and the science behind it.
OSWEGO — The Oswego County Legislature proclaimed this county a “Purple Heart County” at its April meeting. It also designated that day, April 15, to remember and recognize veterans who