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Oswego, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Oswego! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new medically tailored meals could change healthcare for Oswego Medicaid members.
  • Boil‑water order hits Pontiac Nursing Home—what families need to know now.
  • Could this shy, sweet Oswego kitten be your new best friend?

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Landmark Lawn Sale, Day 01 and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Medicaid Members in Oswego County Get Tailored Nutrition (investorshangout.com) — Medicaid recipients in Oswego County could soon see healthier meals tailored to their medical needs, thanks to a new partnership between Umoja Food For Health and Oswego County Opportunities. Backed by New York’s 1115 Medicaid waiver, the program aims to deliver medically tailored meals that improve chronic‑disease outcomes and reduce long‑term healthcare costs for local residents.
   

• Central NY nursing home ordered to boil water after water main break (syracuse.com) — Residents with loved ones at Pontiac Nursing Home in Oswego should know the facility must boil all water for drinking, cooking, and related uses after a nearby water main break. The advisory, limited to the nursing home on East River Road, will stay in place until at least Friday while the City of Oswego repairs the main and tests water safety.
   

• Baked Bean: Pet of the Week (oswegocountytoday.com) — Oswego animal lovers can meet Baked Bean, a cautious but affectionate 3‑month‑old kitten available through the Oswego County Humane Society. Neutered, vaccinated, and indoor-only, he’s gaining confidence daily and loves pets, playtime, and other cats. Locals can apply to adopt or even foster him, with the Humane Society covering foster expenses.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I had a tiger Kitty at my back door 2 AM Wednesday morning.
    I could not get a picture I believe it had a color on . Located east, ninth and Bunner. (Nextdoor Oswego’s East Side)
  • Oswego Health, Inc. posted a job opening for Patient Access Rep, Full Time TEMPORARY Imaging Scheduler -Hospital OP Services in Oswego. Apply here.
  • Oswego State University posted a job opening for Assistant Vice President for Workforce Innovation and External Relations - SUNY Oswego in Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oswego here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Fulton

  • Friends of the Fulton Public Library Ask Community to Share Memories Ahead of 120th Anniversary Gala (oswegocountytoday.com)
  • Oswego County TodayPulaski Family Welcome Center Earns Dual Designation as a 'Lactation Friendly Workplace' and 'Public Space' (oswegocountytoday.com)
  • Oswego County TodayEnd of Summer Specials at Compass FCU; Airmail Loan Discounts & No Closing Cost Home Equity Loans Return (oswegocountytoday.com)

Ok Oswego! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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