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Edward C. Palmer, 70; Bassett Retired Dies In Motorcycle Crash

IN MEMORIAM:  Edward C. Palmer, 70; Bassett Retiree Dies In Motorcycle Crash COOPERSTOWN – Word has been received that Edward C. Palmer, 70, an anesthesiologist who retired in 2005 from Bassett Hospital, died Sept. 8, 2015, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near his home in Marble Falls, Texas. Dr. Palmer grew up in Fall River, Mass., attended Dartmouth College (Class of 1967) and Cornell Medical School (Class of 1971). After residency at the University of Vermont Medical School,…

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Otsego Town Board Rethinking Town Park At Brookwood Point

Otsego Town Board Rethinking Town Park At Brookwood Point FLY CREEK – It now appears that the Otsego Town Board, when it meets this evening, will back away from the idea of seeking to create a town park at Brookwood Gardens, according to Town Supervisor Anne Geddes-Atwell. Atwell said Harry Levine, chairman of the Otsego Land Trust board, has been meeting with town board members in recent days, two at a time, as permitted under the state’s Open Meetings Law,…

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Red Jug Urges Its Patrons: Shave Heads, Fight Cancer

Red Jug Urges Its Patrons: Shave Heads, Fight Cancer ONEONTA – To dramatize the need to support the fight against childhood cancer, some patrons of the Red Jug Pub, 195 Main St., will be shaving their heads from noon through the day on Saturday, Oct. 3, in solidarity with patients and in support of St. Baldrick’s Foundation in Monrovia, Calif.  Donations will also be solicited. “We not only need donations and volunteers, but people willing to shave their heads in…

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Register Now For ‘Onboard Oneonta,’ Where Panel Will Discuss Involvement

Register Now For ‘Onboard Oneonta,’ Where Panel Will Discuss Involvement By CATHY B. KOPLEN • for AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Communities do not progress in vacuums. Volunteers are always needed to fulfill a civic duty. “The community is not run by a few people, it has to be all of the people for communities to work,” said Luisa Montanti, Southside Mall manager, who is offering her expertise as part of a panel offering advice and information to those interested in community…

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County Strategic Planning Process Underway, Board Chair Clark Says

County Strategic Planning Process Underway, Board Chair Clark Says COOPERSTOWN – Otsego County has begun working with local municipalities to develop a Countywide Strategic Prioritization Plan, seeking to identify priorities for economic investment, sustainability, community revitalization and government efficiency. The plan will enhance grant applications, and be a stimulus for greater collaboration within the county, said county Rep. Kathy Clark, R-Otego, chair of the county Board of Representatives, in announcing today that the program is moving ahead.…