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May 26, 2026

Help Oswego Health Identify The Health Priorities Of The Community!

June 18, 2024 Contributor

As part of our 2024-2026 Community Health Needs Assessment, we want to hear directly from our residents! Simply take a 5-minute, confidential survey before 7/5 to help identify and assess the healthcare needs of our community. Oswego […]

Practice Tick Bite Prevention Habits This Summer

June 15, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department reminds residents of the importance of tick bite prevention and offers tips to protect against tick-borne diseases this summer. “Ticks are active when temperatures are above 40 […]

Oswego Health Promotes Stephanie Benavidez to Radiology Manager

June 12, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Oswego Health makes it a priority to recognize staff for their hard work and commitment to the organization and its patients. One key staff member who continues to shine is Stephanie Benavidez. Benavidez […]

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‘Fight the Bite’ This Summer with these Prevention Tips

June 8, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – National Mosquito Control Awareness Week is June 16 through 22 and the Oswego County Health Department is taking the occasion to raise awareness about preventing mosquito-borne illnesses. “While summer is a great […]

NYS Dept of Health Commissioner Visits Oswego Health

June 7, 2024 Contributor

Commissioner, Dr. James V. McDonald of the NYS Department of Health visited Oswego County today to tour the Lobdell Center for Mental Health & Wellness at Lakeview and hear of the transformation of healthcare delivery […]

37th Annual Golf Tournament Raises $144,000 to Support Local Healthcare in CNY

June 7, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – The 37th Annual Oswego Health Golf Tournament presented by Novelis held on June 3rd, raised over $144,000 to enhance local healthcare through the support of local businesses, community members, and Oswego Health employees. […]

Oswego Health Partners with Wellthy to Deliver Comprehensive Caregiving Support to Employees and their Families

June 3, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Oswego Health – the Central New York regional healthcare leader and the largest private employer in Oswego County — and Wellthy — a leading work-life benefit helping families manage the logistical and administrative […]

Joanne Burcroff, RN Joins The Manor at Seneca Hill as Director of Nursing

May 29, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Experienced clinical leader, Joanne Burcroff, RN joins the 120-licensed-bed, skilled nursing facility, The Manor at Seneca Hill as their new Director of Nursing. Burcroff is from Montezuma, NY, and earned an Associate of […]

A Passion for Education – Local Registered Nurse Earns Master’s Degree Through Oswego Health’s Tuition Assistance Program

May 24, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – As the largest private employer in the area and regional healthcare leader, Oswego Health knows firsthand that a highly educated nursing workforce strengthens the quality of care provided to patients. Oswego Health believes […]

Three New CNAs Graduate from Oswego Health’s On-the-Job Training Program at The Manor

May 24, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – The Manor at Seneca Hill makes starting a career in healthcare easy with on-the-job training and a paid certification program. Employees of the 120-bed skilled nursing facility, can take advantage of a five-week […]

Meet Cedar! –
Oswego County Announces New Accelerant Detection K-9

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Fire Coordinator’s Office welcomes Cedar, its new accelerant detection K-9, to its team. Cedar is a three-year-old English yellow lab who started helping with fire investigations earlier this month. [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal House Fire In Richland

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police are investigating a fatal residential structure fire that occurred on May 21, 2026, at approximately 4:26 a.m. at 870 County Route 41 in the town of Richland. [...]
Mexico Central School District Budget Vote Results

May 20, 2026

Proposition 1: The Budget Yes: 382 No: 194 Proposition 2: Student Transport Vehicles Yes: 420 No: 157 Board of Election (Elect 3, three-year terms) Amanda McIntyre: 445 Darlene Upcraft: 435 Kevin L. Gates: 393 Holly [...]