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Q&A WITH DR. VANCE BROWN, NEW BASSETT PRESIDENT/CEO

Q&A WITH DR. VANCE BROWN, NEW BASSETT PRESIDENT/CEO Dr. Vance Brown, MaineHealth chief medical officer and future Bassett Healthcare president/CEO, answered these e-mailed questions from Hometown Oneonta/Freeman’s Journal editor Jim Kevlin about his decision to take the Bassett helm. 1. What was it that interested you in the Bassett CEO position specifically? Bassett is one of a small number of organizations that I have kept my eye on for quite some time. I have been well aware of their physician…

Easter Bunny Brings Eggs, Joy to Cooperstown Kids

Easter Bunny Brings Eggs, Joy to Cooperstown Kids     A record 600 kids took off across the Hyde Hall fields this morning at the annual Easter Egg hunt, hoping to find one of the lucky three prize eggs among the 8,000 scattered across the lawn.                       Mr, and Mrs. Bunny lead Julia Bohm, Tara, Tess and Lincoln Dilorenzo and the rest of the kids down Pioneer Street in Cooperstown for…

Fully Implement Charter, Rissberger, Malone Say

Fully Implement Charter, Rissberger, Malone Say   ONEONTA   The city’s new charter, barely 2 years old, can certainly be adjusted, but, more important, the letter and the spirit of the document needs to be fully implements.   That the opinion of Common Council members David Rissberger, who chaired the Charter Commission, and Larry Malone.  Both were elected to Council after serving on the commission.   Mayor Dick Miller has asked all former members of the Charter Commission to participate…

CONTRACT SIGNED FOR MANOR SALE

CONTRACT SIGNED FOR MANOR SALE COOPERSTOWN County Rep. Kay Stuligross, D-Oneonta, this afternoon signed a contract to sell Otsego Manor to Focus Ventures, a nursing home operation based in Airmont,Rockland County. Stuligross chairs the Otsego Manor Facilities Corp., established by the county Board of Representatives last year to facilitate the sale of the public nursing home.  When Focus Ventures was identified as the potential buyer in January, the price was reported at $18.5 million. Focus Ventures must now apply to the state Department of…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.