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Beads Evoke Age Of Aquarius, When Winter Carnival Began

50th ANNIVERSARY WINTER CARNIVAL Beads Evoke Age Of Aquarius, When Winter Carnival Began A bead-wearing contingent from the Baseball Hall of Fame enjoys The Party of the Decades, an opening salvo of the Cooperstown Winter Carnival ongoing at Brewery Ommegang until 8 p.m. this evening.  Clockwise from fronft left are Kelli Bogan, Nate Tweedie, John Janitz, Jamie Brinkman, Stephanie Hazzard, Francois Dillinger and Cassidy Lent. At the door, carnival volunteer Colleen Donnelly was handing out those  mementos of the 1960s,…

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Kathryn H. Neske, 78; She, Husband Owned Schenevus Hotel

IN MEMORIAM: Kathryn H. Neske, 78; She, Husband Owned Schenevus Hotel SCHENEVUS – Kathryn H. Neske, 78, who owned and operated the Schenevus Hotel with husband Paul for many years, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at Fox Hospital. Kathryn was born on Oct.18, 1938, in The Bronx, the daughter of the late Francis T. and Louise Ferdinand Weinheimer. In 1955, she met the love of her life, Paul Neske whom she married Aug. 24, 1957.  In 1969, they moved to Schenevus,…

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Revelers Await Tonight’s ‘Party Of The Decades’

50th ANNIVERSARY WINTER CARNIVAL Revelers Await Tonight’s ‘Party Of The Decades’ In top photo, Jeanette Weldon, left, and Jennifer O’Leary paused from their labors setting up the Brookwood School’s Hot Chocolate Bar at Winter Carnival Headquarters, 134 Main St., a few minutes ago to examine the large “50th” painted on the window. Brookwood students will be offering hot chocolate 10 a.m.-noon Saturday as participants register for the Bob Smullen5K/10K, which will start at 11:30. At right, Winter Carnival veterans Polly and…

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Springbrook Promotes Harman To Chief Financial Officer Post

Springbrook Promotes Harman To Chief Financial Officer Post ONEONTA – Springbrook had announced the appointment of Wade Harman as chief financial officer. Harman has been a member of Springbrook’s leadership team since August 2015, serving as the director of fnance. He joined the organization in February 2013 as the assistant controller. As CFO, Harman will work closely with Springbrook’s Chief Operating Officer Seth Haight, Chief Executive Officer Patricia Kennedy, and the organization’s Board of Directors.…

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Cheryl Hecox, 72, Oneonta

IN MEMORIAM: Cheryl Hecox, 72, Oneonta ONEONTA – Cheryl C. Hecox, 72, of Oneonta, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at her home. She was born March 14, 1944, in Laurens, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ethel (Marvin) Lints. On Aug. 22, 1964, Cheryl married Raymond Hecox in Oneonta.  Ray predeceased her on March 25, 2004. For over 15 years, Cheryl worked at F.N. Burt Co.,  manufacturing round boxes.…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, JAN. 27

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, JAN. 27 It’s Movie Night At Y Pool COOPERTOWN WINTER CARNIVAL BEGINS!!! MOVIE NIGHT – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Float with you friends in the pool while enjoying a movie. Root bear floats will be served afterward. Oneonta YMCA, 20-26 Ford Ave., Oneonta. Info, www.oneontaymca.org HISTORY EXHIBITION – Noon-4 p.m.. “Oneonta’s Trolley Line: The Southern New York Railway.” Greater Oneonta Historical Society, 183 Main St., Oneonta. Info, www.oneontahistory.org/upcomingevents.htm#More FUNDRAISER – 4:30-6:30 p.m. Brooks Chicken dinner to support the Susquehanna Animal…

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Governor Sends $417,000 To Raze Oneonta For Hulk

Governor Sends $417,000 To Raze Oneonta Ford Hulk ONEONTA – The Cuomo Administration today announced a $477,915 allocation to be used toward the demolition of the former Oneonta Ford building at Chestnut and South Main to make way for the new Susquehanna Regional Food & Beverage Hub. Concidentally, at an Otsego Now hearing this morning on taking the property by eminent domain, spokesmen for its owner, the Twelve Tribes, testified $150,000 offered for the property is insufficient; the governor’s announcement came…

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Is Homeless Home Hotel Or Shelter?

Is Homeless Home Hotel Or Shelter? Reject It, Richfield ZBA Advised, As 250 Attend Tonight’s Hearing By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com RICHFIELD SPRINGS – When is a hotel a hotel, or a homeless shelter? That was the question this evening as 250 neighbors in Otsego County’s third largest community gathered to express their dismay about the feared fate of the former Mielnicki’s Restaurant, 155 Lake St., abandoned for more than a decade. At issue was a proposal by James…