Police Chase Leads To Crash, DWI Arrest ONEONTA – An unlicensed 21 year old driving the wrong way down Water and Chestnut Streets lead to a brief chase and arrest on multiple charges, including Aggravated DWI and Reckless Driving. On Saturday Dec. 12 at about 1:10 a.m., the city of Oneonta Police Department officers Sgt Collison and Ptl Harvey observed a vehicle, driven by John C. Buffa II, 21, Plymouth, that left the parking garage and traveled the wrong way…
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Police Seek Identity In Hartwick Burglary HARTWICK – State Police are seeking tips as to the identity of a man suspected in a burglary at the Quickway convenience store in Hartwick hamlet. The robbery occurred at 1:45 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 7, at the Quickway, located at 3542 State Route 205, just south of the hamlet. The suspect is a white male with short hair who was wearing a green sweatshirt or jacket. He was driving a gray Ford Focus possibly between…
Katz To Name Retired Doctor To Vacant Village Board Seat COOPERSTOWN – Mayor Jeff Katz said this morning he plans to name Richard Sternberg, the recently retired Bassett Hospital orthopedic physician, to the Village Board vacancy created by the resignation of Joan Nicols. Rich currently serves on the Village of Cooperstown Planning Board and ran for Town of Otsego Town Board in November. “His strong showing within the village was important to me as I thought about who to pick for Joan’s spot,” said…
IN MEMORIAM: Doris H. Fahy, 95; Rang Handbells At National Level SIDNEY – Doris H. Fahy, 95, of Sidney, a teacher in Norwich City Schools and avid bellringer, including 10 years with the Buckingham Ringers at Oneonta’s First United Methodist Church, passed away Thursday morning, Dec. 10, 2015, at Tri-Town Regional Hospital. Doris was born on March 9, 1920, daughter of the late Frank Waldo and Georgia Effie (Smith) Howe in Sidney. She graduated from Sidney High School in 1938…
Yager Museum Restores Rockwell Kent Landscape ‘Winter In Berkshires’ Donated By IBM In 1953 ONEONTA – Hartwick College’s Yager Museum has announced the conservation of Rockwell Kent’s “Winter in the Berkshire Hills” has been complete. The museum contracted with the Williamstown (Mass.) Art Conservation Center, which relined, cleaned, refilled and revarnished the painting. In addition, the frame was stabilized and repainted, as recommended in a 2012 conservation survey of the museum’s collection, was made possible through funds granted by the Greater…
IN MEMORIAM: Lois Itzen, 88; Raised Sheep In Milford Center COOPERSTOWN – Lois L. Itzen, 88, who raised sheep, spun yarn and knitted at her Milford Center farm, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 11, 2015, at Bassett Hospital. She had been living at Woodside Hall. She was born Lois Laura Nelson on April 26, 1927, in Montpelier, Vt., a daughter of Richard and Mable (Potter) Nelson. On Nov. 17, 1946, Lois married Victor Itzen in Wyckoff, N.J. The family moved…
Known For Hard Diamonds, Kay Jewelers Shows A Soft Side …
Santa’s There For The Kids At Annual Otesaga Breakfast…
COOPERSTOWN CHRISTMAS TRADITION FLOURISHING Record Crowd Attending Candlelight Evening ’15 SEE SLIDE SHOW FROM FARMERS’ MUSEUM…
What A Difference A Year Can Make!…