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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, MAR. 17

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, MAR. 17 St. Patty’s Day Fun BENEFIT CONCERT – 7-10 p.m. St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and concert with the Stoddard Hollow String Band to benefit the Milford Food Pantry that was lost in the recent church fire. Dinner starts at 11 a.m., concert at 7 p.m. Donations of non-perishable food will be collected. The Elm Inn, 104 East Main Street, Milford. Info (607) 286-9525 or (607) 435-4658. DINNER – 4-7 p.m. Celebrate St. Patty’s day with a Corned…

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Devlin: Politics Prevents Fair County Investigation

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CITED Devlin: Politics Prevents Fair County Investigation He Asks For NY Commission of Correction Review COOPERSTOWN – In light of an article in today’s editions of The Freeman’s Journal and Hometown Oneonta, Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. has issued a statement “questioning the integrity” of the county Board of Representatives’  investigation of his department “since a political motive has now emerged.” CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO NEWSPAPER STORY If the county board has any evidence of wrongdoing in…

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‘Extreme Amounts Of Snow’ Extend Oneonta Parking Ban

‘Extreme Amounts Of Snow’ Extend Oneonta  Parking Ban ONEONTA – Due to “the extremely large amount of snow” on city streets, Mayor Gary Herzig announced this afternoon that on-street parking it banned “until further notice.” City parking lots and the parking deck regulations will be suspended during this period, to allow car owners to park there 24 hours a day.…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, MAR. 16

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, MAR. 16 CCS Play: ‘Miss Nelson Missing’ SENIOR PLAY – 7-9 p.m. “Miss Nelson is Missing.” Auditorium, Cooperstown Central School, 39 Linden Ave., Cooperstown. Info, www.cooperstowncs.org PANEL DISCUSSION – 7-8 p.m. Intersectional Feminism. Bresee Hall, Hartwick College, Oneonta. Info, www.hartwick.edu/campus-life/student-affairs/intercultural-affairs/ or contact Matthews at matthewsh@hartwick.edu or call (607)431-4428 WRITERS SALON – 7:30-9 p.m. Opens with an open mic followed by a presentation from author of the month, Joseph Mish. Community Arts Network of Oneonta. Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Ave.,…

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‘At This Time,’ County Ban In Force Until 6 p.m. Today

‘At This Time,’  County Ban In Force Until 6 p.m. Today COOPERSTOWN – “At this time,” the state of emergency and travel ban for Otsego County remains in effect until 6 p.m. today, according to the county Office of Emergency Services. “Even though this ban me be viewed as an inconvenience for many, it is necesssary to allow for roads to be in the best shape possible to facilitate safe travel,” the office said in a press release.  “Our primary…

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Fire At Munson’s Building Supply

Fire At Munson’s Building Supply ONEONTA – A small electrical fire broke out a Munson’s Building Supply this morning, causing minor damage to a storage area in the front of the store. Around 8:30 a.m., co-owner Steve Munson and his employees heard a loud “bang” before the power went out. A fire was quickly discovered in front west corner of the store. Though only a small area was damaged by the fire, the Oneonta Fire Department saturated and tore out a…

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State of Emergency Lifted in Oneonta

State of Emergency Lifted in Oneonta Travel Ban Still in Place For County ONEONTA – Though the snow emergency has been lifted for the City of Oneonta, Mayor Gary Herzig is still advising caution when traveling  the snowy streets. “There are many pedestrians in the roads and visibility is restricted due to the large amount of snow lining the streets,” he said. “Drivers and pedestrians alike should use extreme caution.  Let’s all work together to get through this storm safely.”…