50th WINTER CARNIVAL • WEEKEND II Soup, Chili Inaugurate 2nd Carnival Weekend CHECK OUT THIS WEEKEND’S CARNIVAL EVENTS…
50th WINTER CARNIVAL • WEEKEND II Soup, Chili Inaugurate 2nd Carnival Weekend CHECK OUT THIS WEEKEND’S CARNIVAL EVENTS…
On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Tells Of Distribution Center For Schenevus In today’s weekly report, “Morning Headlines,” on WAMC/Northeast Public Radio, Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), reports on plans to develop 130 acres off the Schenevus exit to I-88 for Otsego County’s first just-in-time distribution center, which may yield up to 500 jobs. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THIS WEEK’S REPORT…
IN MEMORIAM: David Sprague, 88; Exeter Native Later Lived In Treadwell TREADWELL – David Wilson Sprague, 88, an Otsego County native who then farmed in Treadwell and pursued a career in sales, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at the Norwich Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Norwich. He was born on Oct. 14, 1928 in Exeter, the son of Asa W. and Vivian (Fay) Sprague. Dave grew up in Schuyler Lake and attended elementary school there. He then went to Richfield…
On 94th Birthday, Lady Told Life’s Story For Film Trailer CLICK FOR TRAILER OF ‘LADY’ DOCUMENTARY…
IN MEMORIAM Lady Ostapeck, 99 Photographer Beloved In Cooperstown, County EXHIBIT FEATURES PHOTOS BY LADY OSTAPECK, 89 LADY OSTAPECK TOASTED IN HER NATIVE FINLAND PORTRAIT ARCHIVE FROM PHOTOGRAPHY CENTER Lady Ostapeck, Interviewed By Nick Argyros, Gave This Outline Of Early Life, Local Career Editor’s Note: This biographical outline was prepared by Nick Argyros, director of the Photography Center of the Capital District in Troy and a champion of Lady Ostapeck’s work. • Alma “Lady” Ostapeck, born 2/22/18, Brooklyn NY to…
IN MEMORIAM: Millie Davis, 81; Secretary In Worcester Law Firm WORCESTER – Mildred R. “Millie” Davis, 81, legal secretary for Marvin Parshall at the Parshall & West law firm for more than 30 years, passed away peacefully Jan. 28, 2017, at Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta. She was born April 28, 1935, in Central Bridge, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Muehl) Milavec. Millie grew up in Worcester. She graduated from Worcester Central School and then Hartwick College. She married…
‘Transparency’ Issues Again Surround Clark Appointment Chair Resists Committees Vetting Nominees By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Yet again, an appointment to the Otsego Now board of directors stirred lively debate this morning at the monthly county Board of Representatives’ meeting. Yet again, a county rep – this time, Andrew Stammel, D-Town of Oneonta – raised concerns about “lack of transparency” in the proposed appointment, this time that of Sarah Harvey, Otego, a project manager with LeChase…
County Appears To Retreat On Richfield Homeless Site Koutnik Sees No Action ‘For Long Time, If At All’ By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – County Rep. Gary Koutnik, who chairs the committee that is seeking homes for the homeless in Otsego County, was quick to reassure Richfield Springs neighbors this morning that former Mielnicki’s Restaurant on Lake Street won’t be part of county plans any time soon. “We will not be taking any action on it for…
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Hartwick Again To Host Brewers’ Winter Meeting 100 Due On Oyaron Hill This Weekend ONEONTA – Hartwick College’S Center for Craft Food & Beverage will again host the Farmer Brewer Winter Weekend conference, this weekend, co-sponsored by Otsego Now and the Craft Maltsters Guild. More than 100 farmers, brewers, and maltsters from across the country will attend the two-day conference to explore the science behind their craft from “grain to glass,” and discuss the opportunities and challenges of working with…