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Lynch Confirms: He Won’t Run Again

Lynch Confirms:  He Won’t Run Again ONEONTA – Common Council member Mike Lynch reportedly announced this evening that he is sticking by his original decision:  He won’t be running for another term in the November elections. Council members Bob Brzozowski, Chip Holmes and Larry Malone have already announced they aren’t running again, meaning there will be four new members on Common Council beginning next Jan. 1, plus a new mayor. So far, only Democratic Gary Herzig has announced a mayoral run.…

Wells, Jones Autopsy Completed

Autopsy Confirms Murder-Suicide; Woman Shot Twice, Coroner Says ONEONTA – The autopsies on Tiffane Wells and George L. Jones revealed the two died Saturday afternoon, though their bodies were not discovered until Sunday morning. The autopsies showed Wells was shot twice, reported James Hurley, Otsego County coroner, who declared the manner of her death to be homicide.  Jones’ death was ruled a suicide. Lourdes Forensic Pathologist Dr. James Terzian, who conducted the autopsy this afternoon, places the time of death Saturday afternoon.…

John Remillard To Retire As Fox Hospital President

John Remillard To Retire As Fox Hospital President ONEONTA – John D. Remillard today announced his retirement as Fox Hospital president, a post he has held since 1988. Among the many highlights of his tenure, he negotiated Fox’s affiliation with the Bassett Health Network in 2011, and in 2013 led the “Gold Standard of Patient Care” fund drive that raised the local share of more than $10 million in improvements to the hospital. A native of northern New York State,…

BRINDLEY, FISHER, MARCUS WIN TRAILBLAZER AWARDS

BRINDLEY, FISHER, MARCUS WIN TRAILBLAZER AWARDS ONEONTA – The city Commission on Community Relations & Human Rights has selected Angela Brindley, Joanne Fisher and Debra Marcus to receive the 2015 Trailblazer Award. The award is presented annually to women who have made outstanding contributions to the Oneonta Community through her profession and/or professional organization or as a Community volunteer. READ THE FULL TEXT OF TRAILBLAZER ANNOUNCEMENT…

First, Oneonta Cool; Now, Baseball Hall Ninth Best Small Town Museum In U.S.

First, Oneonta Cool; Now, Baseball Hall Ninth Best Small Town Museum In U.S. The other day, Matador.com, the travel website, designated Oneonta as the 14th “coolest town” in the U.S. Now, Fodor’s, the eminent travel guide and website, has designated the Baseball Hall of Fame as ninth on the list of 15 “Best Small Town Museums in the U.S.”…