Brandy, of Buffalo & Brandy Combo,
Honored By Her Hometown Friends
![Oneonta-born Mary-Ann Corrao Ferree, known for 40 years as Brandy in Buffalo & Brandy, a combo that has been performing nationally since 1977, is presented with a Hartwick College medallion (and a basket of Hartwick memorabilia) by her alma mater’s president, Margaret Drugovich, during Fabulous Friday activities yesterday in Oneonta’s Muller Plaza. Mayor Russ Southard the tearfully delighted performer with a framed proclamation that proclaimed Friday, July 3, “Mary-Ann Corrao Ferree Day in Oneonta.” Also on hand was Oneonta Town Supervisor Bob Wood, a classmate of Brandy’s at Oneonta High School. (Jim Kevlin /allotsego.com)](https://www.allotsego.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/brandy-.jpg)
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Results of recent Hartwick College and SUNY Oneonta sporting events, including field hockey, cross country, tennis, football and soccer.…
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