Red Sox’s Shestakofsky Succeeds Horn At HoF COOPERSTOWN – Jon Shestakofsky, Boston Red Sox manager of media relations & baseball information, has been named vice president/communications & education at the Baseball Hall of Fame. Beginning today, he succeeds Brad Horn, who is entering a fellowship program this summer at the University of Florida. A 2005 graduate of Wesleyan University and a native of Belmont, Mass., Shestakofsky joined the Red Sox in 2007. Most recently, he was liaison with media, players and…
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Doghouse Theft Leads Police On Foot Chase In Center City ONEONTA – The alleged theft of a doghouse from a Church Street porch lead police on a foot chase to nab the suspect. At 2:34 a.m., the homeowner at 18 Church St. alerted police that someone was trying to steal a doghouse off his front porch. Police responded, and the suspect fled, dropping the doghouse on the lawn and damaging it. The chase continued to Lawn Avenue, where Alex Tolman,…
‘No Major’ Trouble Reported At OH-Fest Brenner Puts Event ‘On Successful Side’ By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – With almost 4,000 people at the Kid Ink concert that closed out OH-Fest, police reported “no major arrests” and only a handful of misdemeanor tickets issued. “We can chalk this one up to the successful side,” said Lt. Douglas Brenner. Three high school students were arrested for public fighting after the concert let out at 9:30 p.m., he said, and…
Sun Shines On OH-Fest At Pre-Concert Street Fair…
‘Men of Morris’ Surprise Pioneer Park Passersby The Bouwerie Boys of New York City engage in mock battle a few minutes ago in Cooperstown’s Pioneer Park, part of an annual tour of Welsh dancers organized by the Binghamton troupe, The Men of Morris. At right, Madelin Bolton, 3, of Boston, visiting the Baseball Hall of Fame with her parents, tentative puts a $1 bill in a hat passed by Axel Naar, thus gaining herself a year’s good luck. The dancers,…
4th Annual Cider Run Aids Athelas Therapeutic Riding…
‘Partners In Preservation’ Attracts 22 History Groups “Partners in Preservation,” the second annual history fair organized by OCHA, the Otsego County Historical Association, attracted 22 historical societies that set up booths in the Springfield Community Center. New this year were Otego, Gilbertsville and Roseboom. In top photo, Caren Kelsey, president of the Hartwick society, holds up a memento of the old depot in Hartwick hamlet that is being sold this year as a fundraiser; upcoming projects include raising money to…
4 Store Windows Broken Overnight 25-Year-Old From Buffalo Charged ONEONTA – A 25-year-old from Buffalo was arrested overnight and charged with breaking a plate glass window at Tino’s Pizza and two other downtown businesses. Leonard P. Funderbunk was charged with three counts of criminal mischief, a class E felony. Officers responded to a 2:55 a.m. call from concerned citizen reporting a disturbance and arrived to find a man holding down the suspect. Windows were also broken at Tina Marie’s…
‘True Colors’ Communicated Through Art, Poems At CANO…
Blended Whiskey Taste-Tested…