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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.…

Common Council Approves Fire, EMS Study

After Debate, Oneonta Common Council Approves $33,000 Fire, EMS Needs Study By LIBBY CUDMORE • allotsego.com ONEONTA – With hopes of better understanding community fire and EMS needs, Common Council, after some debate, agreed 5-3  this evening to authorize $33,000 for a comprehensive study of the Fire and EMS departments. “We’ll finally have an outside source giving us input in hopes of saving us funds in the future,” said Council member Bob Brzozowski, Seventh Ward. The study will be done…