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Diane S. Bobnick, 75; Nurse’s Aide At Meadows, Clara Welch

IN MEMORIAM:  Diane S. Bobnick, 75; Nurse’s Aide At Meadows, Clara Welch COOPERSTOWN – Diane S. Bobnick, a nurse’s aide and long-time Cooperstown resident, passed away peacefully late Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 2, 2015, at Focus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Otsego, Index, with her family by her side.  She was 75. Born April 22, 1940, in Albany, she was a daughter of Daniel A. and Dorothy (Benedict) Slover.  As a young child, Diane and her family moved to Cooperstown, a…

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National Circus Project To Spend Week At Cooperstown Elementary

National Circus Project To Spend Week At Cooperstown Elementary COOPERSTOWN – The National Circus Project will be at Cooperstown Elementary School 8:20 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday next week, performing and teaching pupils circus skills. The week culminates in a “Student Circus” performance, where students will demonstrate juggling, plate-spinning, balancing, “devil stick” and “diabolo” manipulation. “Children’s fitness is a huge issue today. Kids need activities that are challenging, yet fun,” said Greg Milstein, National Circus Project executive director. “Circus skills are…

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Congressman To Ride Toys For Tots Train

Congressman To Ride Toys For Tots Train ONEONTA – Congressman Chris Gibson, R-19, will join local veterans and members of the military on the train ride from Oneonta to Cobleskill. The train will leave Oneonta at the Georgeson Street crossing at 1:30 p.m. and arrive in Cobleskill at 3 p.m.…

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Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Fisk, 85; Piano Teacher, Organist At Oneonta Churches

IN MEMORIAM:  Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Fisk, 85; Piano Teacher, Organist At Oneonta Churches ONEONTA – Dorothy Louise Fisk, 85, a piano teacher and church organist, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, at the Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Index. “Dottie”, as she was universally known to family and friends, was born on Nov. 26, 1930, in Newark, N.J., to the late Howard Simeon and Louise Adelaide (Morrison) Lasslett. On June 28, 1958, she married Robert Weldon Fisk of Oneonta at Main Street…

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Mayor Katz Prepares To Name Trustee Joan Nicols’ Successor

Mayor Katz Prepares To Name Trustee Joan Nicols’ Successor COOPERSTOWN –  Expressing appreciation for Village Trustee Joan Nicols’ contribution, Mayor Jeff Katz said today he will seek to appoint her successor before deliberations begin in early January on the 2016-17 village budget. Mrs. Nicols, who resigned Monday, said her husband, Hank, the former village police chief and Democratic county chairman, will be recuperating from a rotator-cuff operation over the next few months in a warmer climate, so she would have been unable…