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Oswego Health Appoints Wajeeh Sana, MD, FAAFP as New Chief Medical Officer
OSWEGO – Oswego Health is proud to announce the recent appointment of Wajeeh Sana, MD, FAAFP as Chief Medical Officer for the nonprofit healthcare system. With over seventeen years of experience as an emergency physician, Wajeeh Sana, MD, FAAFP has been a member of the Medical Staff at Oswego Hospital since 2013. In 2023 he was appointed President of the Medical Staff. He’s held various leadership positions throughout his career in CNY including Service Medical Director for McFee Ambulance and Clinical Assistant Professor at SUNY Upstate Medical Center. In 2015 he became Medical Director and Chairman of the Oswego Hospital Emergency Department, Fulton and Central Square Urgent Care Centers.
Mexico Point Park Annual Concert and Fireworks
MEXICO, NY – This year the Annual Concert and Fireworks event at Mexico Point State Park will be Sunday, July 14th beginning at 4:00 pm. The musical line up is as follows: 4:00 pm Mexico Middle School Jazz Band; 5:00 pm, CNY Alphorn Ensemble; 6:00 pm, Classic Touch Barbershop Quartet; 7:00 pm, Mexico Brass Band; 8:00 pm, McConnell, Caruso, and Carpentier. The musical acts will perform in the Pavilion, except for the CNY Alphorn Ensemble, who will perform on the lawn in front of Casey’s Cottage. Food will be available from Food Trucks from Garafolos, Barlows, and Twisted Treats and Treasures from 4:00 pm until 10:00 pm. After the music, at approximately 9:30, Fireworks will be provided by Young Explosives. People are welcome to bring their own chairs and blankets from which to enjoy the fireworks.
River Hawks defeat Serpents 20- 14; face Spirits on Wednesday night
OSWEGO COUNTY – Behind a balanced offense and a stifling first-half defense, the Oswego River Hawks outscored the visiting Seneca Lake Serpents 20-14 on Friday night, improving their divisional Oswego’s record to 2-0. The Serpents dropped to 0-3 in the NABLL’s Upstate division. Both teams struggled to...
Mike Howard to be inducted in the Upstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Upstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Press Release – Upstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. 2024 Upstate New York Chapter of National Wrestling Hall of Fame Honorees and Award Winners. The Upstate New York State Chapter of the National...
Oswego Drum Corps Alumni Reunion set for August 24th
The Oswego drum corps alumni reunion is set for Saturday August 24th at the Oswego elks Lodge from 1 to 5 pm. It is open to any Oswego drum corps alumni and some special guests. The will be a cash bar,luncheon, guest speakers, raffles, and more. Cost is 20 dollars per person. Reservations are required by August 15th. For more information about payment options you can message Alan DeLong chairman at: [email protected]. We will also be at the Oswego farmers market on July 25th. We hope to hear from you and see you on August 24th.
Gilda Spagnola
FULTON – June 28, 2024, Gilda Spagnola, 93, of Fulton, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, June 28, 2024 at St. Luke Residential Health Services in Oswego. Gilda was born August 27, 1930 in Jersey City, New Jersey, the youngest of 12 children to Joseph and Felice Scerbo. She had been employed as a bookkeeper at the Easy Bargain Center in Fulton for 20 years and as a bank teller for 11 years at Key Bank. In her younger years, Gilda enjoyed dancing and roller skating. More recently she enjoyed playing BINGO and participating in activities with her fellow residents at Towpath Towers.
Rain Postpones Saturday’s ISMA/MSS Winged Challenge to July 20th, Sets Up 2-Day ‘Super Spectacle’ for Oswego Novelis Supers and Winged ISMA/MSS Supermodifieds on Friday, July 19th and Saturday, July 20th
OSWEGO, NY (June 28, 2024) – Due to a forecast of persistent rain throughout Saturday and into Sunday morning, Oswego Speedway officials have postponed this weekend’s ISMA/MSS Winged Super Challenge. The $7,000-to-win event, presented by Holiday Inn Express & Suites of Oswego and NBT Bank, will now be...
OFA Unveils Distribution Plan for Farmers’ Market Coupon Booklets
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Office for the Aging (OFA) plans to distribute farmers’ market coupon booklets to eligible seniors at various locations around the county this summer. The coupons can only be used to buy locally-grown fresh fruits and vegetables from participating farmers and farmers’ markets....
Oswego County OFA Announces July Community Hours
OSWEGO COUNTY – The staff of the Oswego County Office for the Aging (OFA) and NY Connects will visit several communities around the county throughout June to offer program information and application assistance to those who are unable to visit the Oswego office. “In an ongoing effort to make...
Oswego County Legislature Meeting Notice
Notice: Legislature Committee Meetings will be held in Conference Room E, 4th Floor, Legislative Office Building, 46 East Bridge Street, Oswego. Tuesday 7/2/2024 9 a.m. Economic Development & Planning Committee. Tuesday 7/2/2024 11 a.m. Health Committee. Tuesday 7/2/2024 2 p.m. Infrastructure, Facilities and Technology Committee. Tuesday 7/2/2024 3 p.m. Finance...
Sign Up Today for Oswego Paddlefest on July 13
OSWEGO COUNTY – Paddlefest returns to the Oswego Canal on Saturday, July 13! Hosted by the H. Lee White Maritime Museum, this non-competitive recreational paddling event offers kayakers and canoeists the unique opportunity to “lock through” up to four locks on the historic Oswego River Canal. Register today and join in the fun!
Apply Now for 2025 Youth Team Sports Grants
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau is accepting funding requests to support programs that focus on team sports and physical fitness activities for youth. “These funds are provided by the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services,” said Oswego County Youth Bureau Executive Director Brian Chetney. “This is an opportunity for adults and older youth to take on a mentoring role, teaching life skills to our young people. Team sports foster an environment that focuses on teamwork skills and create a community for youth that will follow them throughout their life.”
Limited Funding Available for Youth Programs in 2025
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau is now accepting applications from community based not-for-profit organizations for youth development programs in 2025. Funds will be awarded for nine months, beginning Jan. 1, 2025. “These funds are provided by the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau and the New York State...
Oswego County Early Childhood Alliance Receives Grant to Help Launch Diaper Bank
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Early Childhood Alliance (OCECA) at Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County (ICPOC) is thrilled to announce it has received two grants totaling $17,500 which will help launch the Oswego County Diaper Bank. This project, made possible thanks to the $2,500 Excellus BlueCross BlueShield...
Oswego County OFA Announces July Community Hours
OSWEGO COUNTY – The staff of the Oswego County Office for the Aging (OFA) and NY Connects will visit several communities around the county throughout June to offer program information and application assistance to those who are unable to visit the Oswego office. “In an ongoing effort to make...
Bring Your Pets to Rabies Vaccination Clinic July 17
OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department offers a rabies vaccination clinic on Wednesday, July 17 at the Hannibal Town Highway Garage, 68 Cemetery Dr., Hannibal. The clinic will be open by appointment only from 6 to 8 p.m. “Rabies is a viral disease that is nearly always...
Village of Pulaski Meeting Dates for July
July 1 -Planning Board -Snow Memorial Building-7:00 pm. June 5 – Comprehensive Planning Board Meeting-6:00 pm Court House. July 8 -Water Board Meeting-Snow Memorial Bldg. -6:30 pm. July 8-Village Board Meeting-Snow Memorial Bldg. -7:15 pm. July 9 -Library Board Meeting-Snow Memorial Bldg. -4:00 pm. July 11 -Sewer Board Meeting-Construction...
Oswego County Sheriff’s Office June 28, 2024
On 6/21/24 at 9:30 a.m., Michael Ryan Hegmann, 32, of Oswego was arrested for Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child, 1st Degree, a class B felony following an incident that reportedly occurred in the Town of Granby. Mr. Hegmann was arraigned in CAP Court. On 622/24 at 12:58 a.m.,...
Brad Haynes Cruises to Commanding Pathfinder Bank SBS Feature Win
OSWEGO COUNTY – Two weeks after a heavy heat race crash, Mexico, NY’s Brad Haynes secured his second career Pathfinder Bank SBS victory at Oswego Speedway this past Saturday night in impressive fashion with the family owned No. 88 car. Drew Pascuzzi and Carter Gates led the field...
Attention golf lovers and fun seekers! TEAMS WANTED for the Pratt House Classic 2024
Get ready for the tee-off! The Friends of History’s third annual golf tournament is happening on Saturday, July 13 at the scenic Battle Island Golf Course. This year’s event will feature a Captain and Crew format, with a prompt shotgun start scheduled for 9:00 am. We’re eager to...
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