Utica Man Charged With Cocaine Possession Locally COOPERSTOWN – A Utica man, Joseph N. Williams, 35, was arrested this morning by Otsego County investigators for selling cocaine last July in the Village of Richfield Springs, county Sheriff’s investigators report.…
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Tots Experience ‘Haunted’ Carousel COOPERSTOWN – While their older siblings were in school this morning, pre-schoolers enjoyed the “Haunted” Empire Carousel at The Farmers’ Museum. Above, Anicia Walker, almost 3, from Ilion, fearlessly rode around the loop. At right, Micah Raffo, 3, of Cooperstown, wasn’t too sure how he felt about the experience, although he cheered up over the course of the ride. With him is mom Mary.…
2 Woman Charged With Aiding Heroin Sales ONEONTA – Two Oneonta area women are facing charges associated with assisting suspect Harry Wilkins Jr. of The Bronx in the sale of heroin in Otsego and Delaware counties, the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department announced today. Tiffany L. Marshall, 22, of 42 Sunset Lane, and Stephanie L. Whitehead, 22, 287 Mount Vista Drive, both Town of Davenport addresses, were charged with conspiracy, fourth degree, a felony. Whitehead was also charged with driving an…
IN MEMORIAM: Muriel J. Close, War Bride, Active In American Guild Of Organists (AGO) ONEONTA – Muriel Joy Close, 90, Oneonta, a native of Great Britain who met her husband in the British Isles during World War II, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014 at the Chestnut Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Oneonta. She was born Jan. 30, 1924, in Westminster, London, the daughter of the late William J. and Daisy L. (Ball) Wheeler. Muriel grew up in Greenford, Middlesex,…
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IN MEMORIAM: Susan S. Rodd, 72; She Co-Authored Book On Grieving FLY CREEK – Susan Stickland Rodd, 72, who after her husband’s death in 1977 co-wrote “Beyond Loss: A Practical Guide Through Grief to Meaningful Life,” died peacefully in Cooperstown on Oct. 28, 2014. She was 72.…
Oneonta Veterinarian Helped Amend State Law ONEONTA – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, yesterday presented Dr. David Leahy of Community Veterinary Center in Oneonta with a pen certificate from the governor commemorating the signing of senate bill 2742B into law. The legislation amends the state Veterinary Practice Act, clarifying that animal dentistry is a specialty included within the scope of veterinary medicine. “This new law languished for sometime in Albany until Dr. Leahy took up the cause and successfully advocated for its adoption,”…
Bassett Hospital ‘Goes Pink’…
Business Week Features Hager Hops COOPERSTOWN – In this week’s edition, Business Week is featuring Hager Hops, the dirt-to-tap undertaking now being implemented by the Hager family, Anheuser-Busch heirs. Here’s how it starts: “Strolling among rows of hops on a lush hillside in Cooperstown, N.Y., discussing soil quality and irrigation, Alicia and Louis Hager sound more like the farmers they’ve become than Busch beer royalty. The bines (that’s not a typo; these climbers are not vines) that produce the conelike…
Sign Of The Times…