HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, FEB. 14 Visit The Era Of Summer Camps Valentine’s Day Last day to enter your design in the Library Lovers 3-D design Contest. Info, hmloneonta.org/3d-printing LOCAL HISTORY – 2 p.m. Learn the story of the overnight summer camps for boys and girls on Otsego Lake with Suzan Friedlander, local historian, at Woodside hall, 1 Main St., Cooperstown. Info, Call (607)547-0600 SINGING VALENTINES – 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Sweet Adelines City of the Hills Chorus to deliver musical valentines to significant…
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Body Recovered In Cherry Valley Fire CHERRY VALLEY – The body of an 86-year-old man was recovered from the house fire in Cherry Valley at around 3 p.m. this afternoon. Fire crews found the body of Frank J. Menento, 86, in an upstairs room at the back of his home at at 8 Lancaster St., which caught fire at around 5 a.m. today. An adult granddaughter escaped the blaze unharmed.…
Man Believed Dead In Cherry Valley Fire CHERRY VALLEY – An elderly man was killed when he couldn’t escape a house fire on Lancaster Street in Cherry Valley early this morning. The call came into Otsego County 911 at 5 a.m. and crews were dispatched to the house, where the second floor was fully engulfed. According to Cherry Valley Fire Chief Martin Field, the adult granddaughter escaped the fire and said that she believed her grandfather was on the second floor and…
Christ Church Organist John Cannon Dies Suddenly In Va., Rector Reports COOPERSTOWN – John Cannon, organist and choirmaster at Christ Episcopal Church, passed away suddenly on Friday in Virginia, Father Dane Boston, the rector, advised parishioners in an e-mail. “John was in Virginia spending time with his beloved brother, Brevy, and acquiring some new pipes to enrich and enhance the organ of Christ Church,” wrote Father Boston. “… Please hold the entire Cannon family in your thoughts and prayers.” Arrangements…
Cooperstown Snow Emergency Over COOPERSTOWN – As of 9:30 a.m. today, the snow emergency for the Village of Cooperstown has been canceled, DPW Superintendent Brian Clancy reports.…
SNOW EMERGENCY CONTINUES MONDAY …
Christian Kepner Funeral Planned Saturday COOPERSTOWN – The memorial service for Chris Kepner will at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, at the Fly Creek United Methodist Church, after which family and friends are welcome to gather at the Cooperstown Sportmen’s Association, 110 Sportsmen’s Lane, Cooperstown. Arrangements are under the care and guidance of the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, FEB. 13 How To Catch An Otsego Bass WITH THE SNOW EMERGENCY CONTINUING MONDAY, BE SURE TO CHECK TO SEE IF AN EVENT IS CANCELLED BEFORE YOU VENTURE FORTH FISHING TIPS – 7 p.m. Meeting of the Dave Brandt Chapter of Trout Unlimited where Tom Trelease presents “All the Secrets you need to catch bass on Otsego & Canadarago Lakes.” Inlcudes demonstrations of best rigs, lures, and baits. Includes spin and fly fishing. The Plains, 163 Heritage…
Winter Storm Orson Hits; More Snow Due Tonight…
Snow Emergencies Declared In Oneonta, Cooperstown ONEONTA – Street parking and bus services in Oneonta and Cooperstown will be suspended this afternoon due to snowfall, according to releases sent by the City and the Village.…