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CAR HITS PEDESTRIAN IN CITY’S DOWNTOWN ONEONTA – A car hit a pedestrian at the corner of Main and Chesnut at approximately 10:40 this morning, according to Police Lt. Douglas Brenner. City police are at the scene at this hour. Check back for further details.…
IN MEMORIAM: Al O’Brien, 84; Proprietor Of Cooperstown Motel COOPERSTOWN – Albert K. O’Brien, 84, proprietor of the Cooperstown Motel, died Oct. 23, 2015, after a long battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an incurable adult inherited infirmity. He was born Feb. 12, 1931, in the Methodist-Episcopal Hospital in New York City. He was raised in Springfield Center in the family’s four generation home as well as in several different sections of New York City. While attending high school as a…
Accident Victim Was Morris Man ONEONTA – Oneonta state troopers have identified Guillermo J. Soto, 50, of Morris, as the driver killed in the fatal car accident in the Town of Pittsfield on Saturday morning. According to a press release, Soto had been driving his 2000 Daewoo Lanos northbound on the roadway when he lost control, for an unknown reason, and struck a tree on the west shoulder. He was found deceased in the driver’s seat with his seat belt on.…
HOMETOWN ONEONTA EXCLUSIVE Mayor Herzig Determined To Refill Vacant Housing ONEONTA – In an exclusive interview with Hometown Oneonta’s Don Mathisen, Mayor Gary Herzig, who will be confirmed in his job in next Tuesday’s election, detailed steps he is taking to bring vacant housing back on the tax role in the first of five video excerpts that will appear on www.allotsego.com through Saturday. Watch the video below, and for a full report on the interview, see this week’s Hometown Oneonta, on…
Full Moon Rising…
‘Courthouse Area,’ Leatherstocking Might Be Next To Get Paid Parking COOPERSTOWN – Village trustees this evening discussed the “courthouse area” and Leatherstocking Street as the next frontiers for paid parking, and perhaps revisiting River Street. Currently, both streets, located next to the county office building, have all-day free parking. The discussion ensued after Trustee Cindy Falk, Streets Committee chair, reported record revenues of $383,347.55 generated by the 20 Pay & Display machines operational during the season that ended Columbus Day…
City, Cleinman, New Asbury Plan Garden In Tribute To Dick Miller Plantings At Main, Lettis Highway Begin In Spring ONEONTA – The City of Oneonta, in partnership with Cleinman Performance Partners and Asbury Gardens, a few minutes ago announced plans to build Miller Park as a tribute to Oneonta’s late Mayor Richard Miller. Brian Fawcett of the New Asbury Gardens, who has designed the park, is planning to begin construction in early Spring on the plot of land situated at the…
Seward: City May Get $415,000 If SUNY Impact Aid Is Approved…
One-Car Crash Kills Driver In Pittsfield PITTSFIELD – Oneonta state troopers are investigating a one-vehicle crash that killed a 50-year-old male in the early morning hours Saturday in the Town of Pittsfield. The man, whose name has not been released pending notification of the family, was driving northbound on County Route 18 at approximately 5:35 a.m. when he drove off the road, striking a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, and an autopsy has been…