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Highway Superintendents Discuss New Strategies To Share Services MIDDLEFIELD Local officials from Otsego County’s 24 towns, nine villages and one city have spent the day meeting with representatives of Laberge Group and CGR to help develop a countywide strategic plan. “Today we are meeting with the clerks, highway superintendents, fire chiefs and the chief elected officials in the hope of identifying key projects and opportunities,” said Nicole Allen, planning services manager of Laberge Group. During their session, local highway superintendents discussed ways…
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IN MEMORIAM: Robert W. Smith, 77; Oldest Transplant Survivor In Nation COOPERSTOWN – Robert Whitehill Smith, this country’s oldest living heart transplant patient, passed away Tuesday evening, Nov. 3, 2015, at Whitehill Cottage, his home in the Town of Middlefield, after a valiant struggle against cancer. He was 77. Born Feb. 2, 1938, in Flushing, Queens, Bob was a son of Charles and Theodora (Miller) Smith. After graduating from Bay Side High School, he enlisted in the Air Force on…
IN MEMORIAM: Niles Eggleston, 99; Milford Benefactor, Historian, Author MILFORD CENTER – Niles Ward Eggleston 99, a community benefactor, local history enthusiast and author of “Eva Coo Murderess,” passed away Tuesday Nov. 3, 2015, at his residence in Milford Center. He was born at home on Eggleston Hill in the Town of Middlefield on May 27, 1916, the first of eight children born to J. Ward and Maria (Osborn) Eggleston. He graduated from Milford High School in 1935. On June 9,…
Worcester I-88 Rest Stop To Reopen WORCESTER – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, will hold a press conference at noon Thursday to announce the long-closed rest stop on I-88 near here will reopen. The senator will be joined by state Department of Transportation officials and local leaders to officially reopen the fully rehabilitated rest stop closed in 2010.…
Don Lindberg Returns Home To Lead Town Of Worcester WORCESTER – Don Lindberg got what he wanted on Election Day. After years playing key roles on the Otsego County Board of Representatives, including that of controversial chairman, Lindberg, a Republican, won 362 votes to defeated incumbent Town Supervisor Diane Addesso, who garnered 147. That’s 71 percent to Addesso’s 29 percent.…
BULLETIN MARIETTA WINS Democratic challenger Andrew Marietta has defeated county Rep. Rick Hulse, R-Fly Creek, in the volatile Cooperstown-based District 8, by 515-429.…