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COUNTY IN ‘HUNGER GAMES’ FOR $1.5 BILLION IN FUNDING

AllOTSEGO.com EXCLUSIVE COUNTY IN ‘HUNGER GAMES’ FOR $1.5 BILLION IN FUNDING COOPERSTOWN – For the past month, four delegates from Otsego County have been part of a six-county task force seeking to win $1/2 billion in state funding, and to do so must out-compete at least four other regions of Upstate New York. The four representatives are county Rep.Craig Gelbsman, R-Oneonta, who as owner of First Choice Cleaners is also representing small business; Cooperstown Mayor Jeff Katz, representing municipalities; Sandy…

Patricia Kennedy Honored In Albany With ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award

Patricia Kennedy Honored In Albany With ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award ALBANY – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, yesterday honored Springbrook CEO Patricia Kennedy of Oneonta as the 2015  Senate “Woman of Distinction” from the 51st senate district at the 18th annual senate Women of Distinction ceremony at the Capitol. “Over the years, I have been fortunate to highlight a number of inspirational, trailblazing leaders through the senate’s Women of Distinction program, and this year is no different,” said Senator Seward.…

‘William Cooper’s Town’ Author Speaks At Hartwick At 8 p.m.

‘William Cooper’s Town’ Author Speaks At Hartwick At 8 p.m. ONEONTA – Tonight Hartwick College will be hosting Alan Taylor, who won his first Pulitzer for his 1995 “William Cooper’s Town,” which defined early Cooperstown history as a struggle between Federalists like Cooper, who favored centralizing of authority in a small group, and Democratic Republicans like Jedediah Peck, who saw supremacy in the people at large. The lecture, free and open to the public, is planned for 8 p.m. in the…

Seward Reopens I-88 Rest Area At Wells Bridge

Seward Reopens I-88 Rest Area At Wells Bridge ONEONTA – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, who last year obtained funding to reopen the I-88 rest area at Worcester, has now obtained funding to reopen the one at Wells Bridge, between I-88’s exists 11 and 12. “Five years ago when the NYSDOT decided to close several rest areas, I fought the plan over a concern for public safety,” Seward said in an announcement issued today.  “Last year I was able to…

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