State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, congratulates John Abrams, ISD Technician, and Dawn Rivers, director of the Otsego Now Regional Workforce Training Center, which opened this morning at 189 Main St. in Oneonta. Seward announced he had secured $100,000 in state funding the center, which aims to train employees with the skills necessary to find jobs in personal health care, manufacturing and other industries. This fits in with Otsego Now’s goal of providing trained workers to companies attracted her by “shovel-ready sites.” (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Creating pathways to success is the task of the Otsego Innovation Acceleration Center, a partnership of organizations to help entrepreneurs bring innovations to market and provide access to mentors.…
SEWARD OFF VENTILATOR MILFORD – Cindy Seward just reported she has spoken to her husband, state Sen. Jim Seward, and he reported the ventilator he was on was removed this afternoon. “Of course he will still need monitoring, but I thank you all for your outpouring for us!!” she reported. Seward, who is battling the coronavirus, was put on the ventilator Thursday morning and Albany Medical Center, and was soon showing some signs of improvement.…
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