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Medical staff at Oswego Hospital appoints new leadership
OSWEGO — The Medical Staff at Oswego Hospital recently appointed new leadership for 2024-2025, including Michael Alcasid as president and David Bass as vice president. For the past 26 years, Dr. Alcasid has been a staple at Oswego Hospital. In 1998 he started as a staff physician while also working as a primary care physician for Oswego County Opportunities. In 2008 he transitioned to being a hospitalist, a position he’s held ever since.
Oswego County Legislature will discuss staffing, other issues
OSWEGO — The Oswego County Legislature will gather in the Barclay Courthouse in Pulaski today to vote on many different resolutions, including staffing requests and other matters of public safety. Every year in August, the legislature gathers at the historic courthouse because when Oswego County was founded in 1816...
Hank Cooper To Perform At Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Glow a Fun Golf Tournament
FULTON – Hank Cooper, pictured above performing at last year’s Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Glow a Fun Golf Tournament, returns to once again entertain golfers at this year’s tournament. A guitarist/vocalist with the band Hell Fish, Cooper donates his time and talents each year to the event and has performed at many local benefits and fundraisers. Cooper and Hell Fish will also be performing at Oswego’s Porchfest on September 15th. OCO’s Glow for OCO Golf Tournament will be held August 16th with teams of four teeing off at dusk at the Tamarack Golf Club, 2021 County Route 1, Oswego.
OCO Health Homes Collaborates with Fulton Police Department
FULTON – Mental health issues and substance use disorder affect communities across the country. While Oswego County is no exception, one agency is focused on helping those struggling with mental health and substance use disorder by helping people connect with the assistance and services they need to improve their lives.
NY weather update: Thunderstorms with damaging winds and quarter-sized hail in New York Sunday
On Sunday at 4:14 p.m. an updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid until 4:30 p.m. for Cayuga, Oswego and Wayne counties. The storms are packing wind gusts of up to 60 mph and quarter-sized hail (1 inch). "At 4:14 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was...
Bring Your Kids to ‘Kick-Off’ the Weekend Aug. 16
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau offers a free co-ed kickball tournament for youth aged 8 to 15 on Friday, Aug. 16. The tournament starts at 6 p.m. at Legends Fields, 99 Churchill Rd., Oswego. Teams will be chosen randomly in a blind draw. Registration is required.
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