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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, APRIL 6

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, APRIL 6 Professional Networking Event YOUNG PROFESSIONALS –  6-8 p.m. Come meet young professionals from the Otsego area in this networking event. J&D’s Wagon Wheel, Main St., Oneonta. Info, www.facebook.com/YoungProfessionalsNetworkYPN/ OPEN HOUSE – 5-7 p.m. The Otsego Area Occupational Center open house includes display’s games, open enrollment for adult education classes, child fingerprinting, and demonstrations from the CTE programs. Otsego Nothern Catskills BOCES, 1914 Co. Hwy. 35, Milford. Info, www.facebook.com/ONCBOCES/ ALDEN SCHOLAR SERIES – 7 p.m. “Rethinking Clutter:…

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Focus Otsego Sold To Centers Health Care

Focus Otsego Is Sold To Centers Health Care By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com INDEX – Focus Otsego announced moments ago that the facility, along with the property in Utica, is being sold to Centers Health Care, the largest post-acute health care company in the Northeast. “It has become increasingly difficult for operators of just one or two nursing facilities to compete economically in the current health care environment,” said Focus CEO Joseph Zupnik in a statement. “In Centers…

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4 County Reps, Including Chair, Review Personnel Files In Probe

4 County Reps, Including Chair, Review Personnel Files In Probe COOPERSTOWN – At this hour, an informal group of four county representatives is reviewing two boxes of personnel files provided by Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. in response to a subpoena in an ongoing investigations into activities at the county jail. County Rep. Ed Frazier, R-Unadilla, who chairs the county board’s Public Safety Committee that is leading the investigation, county board chair Kathy Clark, R-Otego, and county Rep. Keith McCarty, R-East…

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Treasurer Derek Bloomfield Swaps Village Job For Entrepreneurship

Treasurer Derek Bloomfield Swaps Village Job For Entrepreneurship COOPERSTOWN – Village Treasurer Derek Bloomfield has given notice, planning to leave his post at the end of May to manage his downtown Oneonta building. Bloomfield said he will have served two years handling village finances, and thinks that enough.  During that time, he has adjusted and streamlined the village’s portfolio, often receiving accolades from the trustees. The treasurer said he owned 180-184 Main St. in Oneonta, which includes Tino’s Pizza and a…

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SUNY Oneonta Announces President Will Retire In ’18

SUNY Oneonta Announces President Will Retire In ’18 ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta President Nancy Kleniewski has announced her plan to retire from the college in July 2018. She informed members of the College Council and other campus leadership groups before communicating her decision to members of the campus community and parents of students via email earlier today, according to a press release. “SUNY Oneonta is a wonderful institution, and I am honored to have had the opportunity to serve as…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 Poetry Reading With Ishion Hutchinson POETRY READING – 7 p.m. Reading by Jamaican poet Ishion Hutchinson. Author of 2 collections, “Far District” and “House of Lords and Commons.” Martha Daniel will open the event by reading her poem “On the Table.” Celebration room, Shineman Chapel Hall, Hartwick College, Oneonta. Info, email David Lubell at lubelld@hartwick.edu EGG DECORATING – 6:30 p.m. Pysanky, Ukranian egg decorating workshop using traditional materials and designs to create a folk patterned easter…

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Inquiry Into Sheriff Resumes Tomorrow

Inquiry Into Sheriff Resumes Tomorrow Will County Board Chair Clark Sit In? By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Two unopened boxes of personnel records from the county Sheriff’s Department have been turned over to the county board’s Public Safety & Legal Affairs Committee and will be opened and catalogued tomorrow afternoon, according to the committee’s chairman, Ed Frazier, R-Unadilla. Frazier said today he has invited his committee members, plus county Rep. Andrew Stammel, D-Town of Oneonta –…