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Mental health support has been traditionally underemphasized in sports, which often focus on physical performance and technical skills. As Oneonta’s mental health coach, Angellotti addresses critical aspects of health, such as stress management and performance anxiety, and offers a holistic approach to the development of each individual athlete.…
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Otsego Land Trust Protects 96 Acres in Davenport DAVENPORT—Prime agricultural soils and upland tributaries that feed into Upper Ouleout Creek in Davenport are protected forever, thanks to a local family and the Otsego Land Trust. Local landowners Anne and Robert Stack donated a conservation easement on December 27 to safeguard the 96-acre property in Davenport. Rural landscapes and ecosystems are under increasing pressure for development. Commitments from private landowners help to protect the landscape and enhance climate resilience in the Otsego region, OLT representatives said. According to a media release, conservation-minded landowners have a variety of reasons for working with…
Cooperstown Farmers’ Market Offers ‘Hardy Locavore’ Challenge COOPERSTOWN—The Cooperstown Farmers’ Market is offering a “Hardy Locavore” challenge to reward shoppers at its Winter Saturday Markets. By shopping 10 times at the farmers’ market between January 11 and April 26, people will receive a free cotton canvas box tote. The CFM, located in Pioneer Alley at 101 Main Street in Cooperstown, is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays year-round. “A locavore is someone who eats locally grown or produced food,” said Ellen Pope, executive director of Otsego 2000, which founded the farmers’ market in 1991. “With the Hardy…
Village of Milford Mayor Brian Pokorny has issued a Boil Water Notice for the Village of Milford, effective from 3 p.m. today, January 10, until further notice. According to an e-mail from Pokorny, at about 10 a.m. this morning, the water system lost pressure due to repairs being made on a water main break on West Main Street. “When water mains lose pressure, it increases the chance that untreated water and harmful microbes can enter your water,” the notice reads.…
Free lunch and free weatherization kits will be provided to all attendees who complete the class. The kits will include six surge-protected smart power strips, two LED light bulbs, five foam outlet gaskets and five foam switch gaskets, a window shrink and seal insulation kit, door sweep, premium rubber weather-stripping, and foam tape for windows and doors.…
Bassett Healthcare Network’s Birthing Center at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown welcomed its first baby of 2025 at 3 a.m. on January 1, 2025. Aidan was born to mom, Schuyler, and dad, Nicholas.…
This year’s theme, “A Time To Shine in Wintertime,” was submitted by H. Stephen Phillips and celebrates the whimsical, uplifting spirit of winter, setting the stage for a vibrant midseason celebration for both locals and visitors, organizers said.…
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There’s no one roadmap for success after high school. Educators provide a disservice to students by implying that college bestows the only path toward financial independence and employment. An improved system would balance college preparation with career and technical education.…
Omniscient Siri will guide you along the myriad roads that lead to Cooperstown. Better still, since a picture is worth a thousand words, consulting a map (remember them?) will more vividly prove the point. From any point on the continent, roads will bring you here.…
This week, we remember the horror of January 6, 2021, the day an angry mob surged into our nation’s Capitol, smashing windows, breaking down doors, brutalizing the police who were trying to guard our sacred Capitol, resulting in nine deaths.…
A showing of the film "Black Barbie," the Master Gardener Volunteers' winter sowing workshop and a host of activities planned by the Otsego County Conservation Association are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
A consumer alert from NYS Ag and Markets and an upcoming performance of the band Jimkata are among the topics covered in this weeks news briefs.…
NFIB names New York State second-worst "judicial hellhole" in the nation, a new program for speciality crop farmers and a new online process offered by NYSEG/RG&E are the topics covered in this week's briefs.…
Marianna Shepard Garrett passed away peacefully on December 22, 24.
Marianna was born in Cooperstown, New York on March 7, 1936 to Richard and Mollie Shepard. She grew up in Cooperstown and graduated from Cooperstown Central School in 1954. She went on to study at Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston, Massachusetts.…
Jean W. Johnson, a native of Cooperstown and a faithful and devoted member of Christ Church, entered into eternal life early Sunday morning, January 5, 2025, The Feast of the Epiphany, surrounded by her family at Bassett Medical Center. She was 90.…
Alessandra Palumbo, 100, of Mamaroneck and Rye, passed away on January 4, 2025 at The Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home in Cooperstown, where she moved in 2019 to be closer to her daughter, Deanna, who was with her as she passed.
Born February 16, 1924 to Frank & Rosa Giaramita, Aless was…
Maria Graham, age 55, passed away on December 12, 2024 from complications of Type 1 diabetes. She was born September 23, 1969 to Linda (Gregorio) and Edward Graham, and grew up in Fort Ann, New York. She graduated from Fort Ann Central High School and attended the State University College at…
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DINNER AND PROGRAM—6 p.m. Susquehanna Chapter Adirondack Mountain Club monthly meeting. Includes a program by an ADK Summer Camp participant, annual business meeting, election of officers and vote to approve updated by-laws. Elm Park United Methodist Church, 401 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. https://susqadk.org/
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