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Police: Man Driving Wrong Way On I-88 Hits Bus, Cited For DWI

Police: Man Driving Wrong Way On I-88 Hits Bus, Cited For DWI ONEONTA – State Police at Oneonta yesterday announced the arrest of a Worcester man for DWI after he allegedly struck a bus while driving the wrong way on I-88 in the Town of Oneonta late Saturday evening.  Andrew C. Scheiner, 28, was charged with a misdemeanor, aggravated driving while intoxicated, with a blood alcohol level of .22, and several other vehicle and traffic law violations, according to the…

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Doug Lindsey, 92; World War II Vet Helped Found Cooperstown VFW Post On His Return

IN MEMORIAM:  Doug Lindsay, 92; World War II Vet Helped Found Cooperstown VFW Post On His Return COOPERSTOWN – Douglas E. Lindsay, 92, a founding member of VFW Post 7128, Cooperstown, passed away Tuesday June 30, 2015, in his sleep. He was born in Cooperstown on Feb. 25, 1923, the son of Edward D. and Sophia (Creighton) Lindsay. He served as a Seabee in the Navy during WWII in communications.…

TRUSTEES UNANIMOUSLY REJECT DOWNTOWN HOTEL

TRUSTEES UNANIMOUSLY REJECT DOWNTOWN HOTEL By JIM KEVLIN • for allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – Following a public hearing on a “special permit” required for a proposed downtown hotel to go forward, the Village Board a few minutes ago unanimously rejected plans for a four-story structure on the former TJ’s Place property at 124 Main. The whole Village Board was present, so the vote was 7-0. In his remarks before the vote, however, Mayor Jeff Katz said the action should not be…

Special Meeting Of Common Council To Consider FAA Grant For Airport

Special Meeting Of Common Council To Consider FAA Grant For Airport ONEONTA – Common Council is meeting in special session at 6 p.m. today to consider approving a $68,000 local share to enable a $1 million-plus Federal Aviation Administration grant for runway improvements at the Oneonta Municipal Airport and for updating the airport master plan, last revised in 2003. The special session was required to meet the FAA grant deadline, according to Airport Commission chair Dennis Finn.…

Village Board’s Public Hearing Today On Downtown Hotel Special Permit

Village Board’s Public Hearing Today On Downtown Hotel Special Permit COOPERSTOWN – The Village Board’s public hearing on whether to issue a special permit for a proposed downtown hotel will occur at 4 p.m. today in Village Hall, 22 Main St. So far, the plan has been rejected by the Zoning Board of Appeals for exceeding a three-story height limit and by the Planning Board for failing to include a legal parking plan.  The H-PARB (Historic & Architectural Review Board)…

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Hartwick’s Hannah Sell Wins Congressional Art Show In 19th

Hartwick’s Hannah Sell Wins Congressional Art Show In 19th HARTWICK – Hannah Sell, daughter of Phillip and Donna Sell of Hartwick, is the winner of the 2015 Congressional Art Competition for the 19th Congressional District of New York, Congressman Chris Gibson announced Friday. Hannah’s acrylic painting “Deployment,” which depicts American troops riding aboard a vehicle in the fading sunlight, will be part of a year-long exhibit at the U.S. Capitol featuring works by students from across the country. “Having deployed…

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