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Woman Arrested, Accused Of Robbing NBT Branch

Woman Arrested, Accused Of Robbing NBT Branch ONEONTA – A woman, 36-year-old Corinne Simmons of Deposit, is under arrest, accused of robbing NBT Bank’s main local branch on Wall Street, Chief Dennis Nayor reported a few minutes ago. Events leading to the arrest began at 12:15 p.m., when OPD officers and detectives responded to a report the bank had been robbed. “It was learned that an unidentified subject demanded money and then left the bank on foot with approximately $1,500…

NBT Oneonta Office Robbed

NBT Oneonta Office Robbed ONEONTA – City police are preparing a press release at this hour on a robbery at about noon today at NBT Bank’s main Otsego County branch on Wall Street.  Details will be forthcoming.…

3 FIRE HYDRANTS FAILED NEAR MOHICAN FLOWERS

3 FIRE HYDRANTS FAILED NEAR MOHICAN FLOWERS Wa By JIM KEVLIN • allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – The three fire hydrants closest to Mohican Flowers failed as firefighters battled a “ball of fire” that consumed the greenhouse last evening. Each hydrant was a different situation: • Main-Nelson:  A fire truck drove over the fire hose once it was under pressure, causing the flange at the base to snap, disabling the hydrant, according to a written report Mayor Jeff Katz received overnight. Railroad-Leatherstocking:  The…

100-YEAR-OLD GREENHOUSE BURNS AT MOHICAN FLOWERS

100-YEAR-OLD GREENHOUSE BURNS AT MOHICAN FLOWERS Main Building Saved; Business May Reopen Monday By JIM KEVLIN • www.allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – A 100-year-old greenhouse behind Mohican Flowers was consumed last evening by what proprietor Carol B. Waller’s husband Bill described as “a ball of flame, an orange ball of flame.” The Wallers – Carol is former Cooperstown mayor –  had gone to bed when they heard over the scanner at about 10:30 p.m. that a house on Leatherstocking Street, behind the…

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IN MEMORIAM: Louise Y. Woods, 88; Entrepreneur Opened 1st Baseball Store

IN MEMORIAM:  Louise Y. Woods, 88; Entrepreneur Opened 1st Baseball Store COOPERSTOWN – Louise Y. Woods, 88, who with her husband founded F.R. Woods, Cooperstown’s oldest baseball store, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015, at her home in Lakeland Shores. She was born Aug. 29, 1926, in Brooklyn, a daughter of Alfred W. and Paula W. (Grösser) Engelmann, who were both natives of Germany. A graduate of Mineola High School, Louise and…