On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Discusses Local Support For Islamberg Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), tells WAMC’s David Guistina on today’s “Morning Headlines” segment how Oneontans rallied to Islamberg’s support at a NAACP rally on Sunday. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO TODAY’S REPORT…
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Lieutenant Governor Will Keynote Ec-Dev Program At The Otesaga COOPERSTOWN – Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will be the luncheon speaker Thursday, June 9, when the Otsego County Chamber hosts the Mohawk Valley Region Small Business/ Workforce Development Summit 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at The Otesaga. DETAIL ON CHAMBER SMALL BUSINESS SUMMIT…
IN MEMORIAM: Nellie T. Kucharski, 103 ONEONTA – Nellie T. Kucharski, 103, passed away May 4, 2016 at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Oneonta. At Mrs. Kucharski’s request a private service will be held. Arrangements are by Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, Oneonta.…
Dietrich Leads NBT Bancorp; Watt To Succeed Him In 2017 NORWICH – 2016 will be a year of change in NBT Bancorp’s executive offices, the company announced after its board of directors approved a succession plan Tuesday. NBT Bancorp President/CEO Martin A. Dietrich was promoted to chairman on Tuesday, following the retirement of Daryl R. Forsythe, but only until the end of this year. At that point, Dietrich will retire and by succeeded by John H. Watt Jr., who Tuesday…
Oneonta Police Search For Stolen Motorcycle ONEONTA – Oneonta Police are searching a racing motorcycle and gear that were stolen during a burglary in the city two weeks ago. A “highly modified” 2013 Suzuki GSXR, along with a jacket, helmet and gloves were stolen from 115 Chestnut Street sometime between Friday, April 22 and Sunday, April 24. The motorcycle is highly modified for track racing only and not street legal. It has no lights, turn signals or mirrors.…
CSS Athlete In Hospital After Collapsing At Meet COOPERSTOWN – A CCS student was rushed to Bassett Hospital after collapsing during a track meet Wednesday evening. According to a statement issued this morning by Principal/Athletic Director Mike Cring, 911 was called after an athlete suffered a medical emergency during a track meet at the school. She was taken to Bassett Hospital, where she remains hospitalized.…
Farms Under-Appreciated Resource In 19th District, 5 Candidates Agree By CATHY B. KOPLEN • for AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – A vision for the future of the Southern Tier – including healthy, productive farms; maximizing natural resources; and a saturation of high-speed, broad-band Internet access – was touted by five candidates vying for the 19th district U.S. Congressional seat Tuesday. The candidates, Republicans John Faso, Andrew Heaney and Bob Bishop, and Democrats Zephyr Teachout and Will Yandik, were invited to speak with…
Carl Good Memorial Service Is Saturday COOPERSTOWN – A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Carl B. Good, 79, will be at 3 p.m. this Saturday, May 7, at First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Elsie Rhodes, pastor, officiating. Mr. Good, a businessman who retired to Cooperstown from Princeton, N.J., passed away March 14, 2016.…
As Prayers For Peace Offered, Holocaust Horrors Remembered By LIBBY CUDMORE • for AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – As candles flickered in remembrance of the six million Jews and five million others killed by the Nazis during the Holocaust, Nathan Batalion, Oneonta, shared his story. “My stepfather, Gabriel Bross, was a shoe-maker,” he said. “He survived five different concentration camps because the soldiers needed boots, and even though they said they would kill him when it was all over, the allies freed him.”…
The Groff Sisters Olympian Sarah True Recalls Growing Up With Novelist Sister Lauren In Cooperstown…