IN MEMORIAM (FULL OBITUARY) Nancy Waller, World Traveler, Advocate For Justice, Writer COOPERSTOWN – Nancy Waller, world-traveler, advocate for peace, social justice and prison reform, lifelong writer and artist, died peacefully Jan. 10, 2017, at the Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home, Cooperstown, her three daughters and pastor at her side. She was 98. Born Anne Bigelow Thomson in Nanking, China, Nancy was a daughter of James Claude Thomson and Margaret Seabury Cook Thomson. She grew up in pre-Communist China. Her father,…
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Chief Of Cardiology McNulty Leaves Bassett Hospital Today COOPERSTOWN – Today is Dr. Patrick McNulty’s last as chief of Bassett Hospital’s Cardiology Division. “Pat has tirelessly built a premier cardiac program. Under Pat’s stewardship, the size of the division has increased by several-fold,” Drs. Charles Hyman and Steven Heneghan, respective chief of the medical staff and chief of clinical services, in a statement.…
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CLICK HERE FOR SLIDE SHOW TOO-HOT FLAMES REQUIRED AERIAL Blaze Leaves 11 Laurens Residents Homeless By IAN AUSTIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com LAURENS – It took off like a house on fire. “I got called in at 4:30,” Fire Chief Justin Hill recounted today, the morning after flames ripped through a village home at dusk Thursday afternoon. “I was driving from West Oneonta and I could already see the column of smoke.” Ten fire departments were called to help battle the…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, JAN. 20 Explore The Taste Of Wine With Sommelier Chad Douglas WINE TASTING – 6 p.m. Join Sommelier Chad Douglass for this monthly class. This month’s theme is the Year of the Rooster and will be ringing in the Chinese new year. The Otesaga, 60 Lake St., Cooperstown. Info, www.otesaga.com/events BLOOD DRIVE – 12:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Bassett Hall Auditorium, intersection of Beaver and Pioneer St., Cooperstown. Appointments, RedCrossBlood.org or call (607)547-3701 OPEN MIC – 5-9 p.m. Come…
‘Community Heroes’ Saluted As 3-Year Recognition Ends Artist Janet Wentworth Erickson’s Dream Honors 37 With 51 Portraits, Photographs CLICK HERE FOR SLIDE SHOW OF ‘COMMUNITY HEROES’…
STATE OF STATE IN ONEONTA Cuomo Envoy Details Investments Upstate With Governor Cuomo’s six-stop statewide tour to deliver his State of the State speech complete, his commissioners today fanned out to New York’s smaller cities to give slide shows and answer the questions of local audiences, as RoAnn Destito, state Office of General Services commissioner, did for 50 elected officials, businesspeople and SUNY Oneonta President Nancy Kleniewski and her team members at Foothills in Oneonta this afternoon. Listening, top photo,…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, JAN. 19 ‘Local Heroes’ Exhibit Opening Reception ART RECEPTION – 5-7 p.m. Meet the artists behind the “Local Heroes” exhibit. Project Space Gallery, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Pkwy., Oneonta. Info, www.oneonta.edu/academics/art/gallery/gallery.html PICKLEBALL – Noon-2 p.m. Come learn the sport. Gymn floor, Clark Sports Center, 124 Cty. Hwy. 52, Cooperstown. Info, www.clarksportscenter.com CONSERVATION MEETING – 12:30-3:30 p.m. Discussion of manure spreading strategies to reduce nutrient runoff. A must for farmers spreading or storing manure this winter. Otsego…