Christmann, Sullivan Competing For Richfield Chamber President RICHFIELD SPRINGS – There will be a contest for the presidency of the Richfield Springs Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19, at the Lake House. Joann Christmann of Scenic Byways Realty and Dan Sullivan, dairy farmer, are running to succeed the Lake House’s Chris Corrigan. There are two vacancies on the executive board, since Randy Christian’s resignation and Karen Collins’ decision to run for vice president. Gerry…
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Matt Hogan, ’98, Renown Guitarist, To Enter SUNY Oneonta Hall Of Fame ONEONTA – Guitarist Matt Hogan, a 1998 SUNY Oneonta graduate, will return to Oneonta next Tuesday, the 26th, to be inducted into the college’s Music Hall of Fame. Hogan, whose studio work is in demand, has played with Miley Cyrus, Bruce Springsteen and Ashley Tisdale and opened for bands such as the Dave Matthews Band, Snoop Dogg and Buckcherry. The SUNY Oneonta Music Hall of Fame has honored diverse musicians…
Bishop Hubbard Consoles Mourners At Oneonta Rites St. Mary’s Full For Father Benintende’s Funeral…
Heroin, Coke Seized In Raid Near Sidney ‘No Knock’ Search Yields Suspect GUILFORD – Executing a “no knock” search warrant here yesterday, Chenango County deputies and Sidney village police report seizing 280 packets of heroin, an ounce of cocaine, drug scales, packaging material and cash. The resident of 104 Spreutels Lane, Samuel Rivera, was charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled in the Third Degree (Class B Felony), Criminal Nuisance in the First Degree (Class E Felony),…
Herzig On NYCOM Nominating Committee ONEONTA – Mayor Gary Herzig has been appointed to the eight-member Nominating Committee of the New York State Conference of Mayors, charged with selecting the slate of officers to be elected May 2 at NYCOM’s 107th annual meeting in Saratoga Springs. “Mayor Herzig has been an active participant in NYCOM programs and is well-suited to serve on this important committee,” said NYCOM President Rick Milne, Honeoye Falls, in making the appointment. “His commitment to quality…
Vintage Motorcycle Weekend Announced At Unadilla Track NEW BERLIN – This fifth annual three-day-long vintage MX Rewind is scheduled for June 10-12, Unadilla MX in New Berlin announced today. The event celebrates dirt bike history through dirt-bike competitions, racing, and off-track festivities. Friday starts the weekend with AHRMA cross-country racing and AHRMA trials competition. Motocross racing begins on Saturday with AHRMA vintage motocross and the first moto of the Unadilla promoter support classes. Sunday wraps up racing with AHRMA post…
Darla Youngs Leaving OCCA Helm To Accept New Job In Binghamton SPRINGFIELD – Darla Youngs, veteran executive director of the OCCA, the Otsego County Conservation Association, is resigning in the next month to join Tier Information & Enterprise Resources in Binghamton. Jeff O’Handley, OCCA program director since July 2013, will serve as acting executive director, effective May 16. TIER is the non-profit arm of the Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board, which provides services to regional planning and economic-development agencies in…
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‘Transformative’ Means 20 Jobs, New Otsego Now Plan Concludes ONEONTA – Otsego Now’s new strategic plan, adopted by its board of directors last month, defines a “transformative project” as a new company that employs 20 people. The plan came out of two sessions last November, facilitated with the directors by Peter Fairweather of Fairweather Consultants, New Paltz, and it concluded that the former IDA should be “a catalyst for economic transformation of Otsego County. It goes on, “In Otsego County…
Police: Mom Drove Drunk With Daughter In Backseat ONEONTA – An Oneonta woman was arrested and charged with driving under the influence with her young daughter in the backseat, marking the first time the city has charged a driver under Leandra’s Law. Ashley M. Stanton, 31, was arrested on Monday after police received reports that a woman appeared to be intoxicated while driving a vehicle with a small child. She was stopped at the All-Star Car Wash in the East End.…