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DEC Announces Reopening Of Portlandville Boat Launch

DEC Announces Reopening Of Portlandville Boat Launch PORTLANDVILLE – A $40,000 project to enhance a cartop boat launch site on the Susquehanna River just upstream from Goodyear Lake is now complete, DEC Regional Director Keith Goertz announced today. Improvements to the existing boat launch include an expanded parking lot, which can now accommodate up to eight cars, construction of an informational kiosk, and installation of a new universally accessible dock system that will allow for safer and easier access to…

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Brookwood Enthusiasts Fear Condos Will Rise On Property

Brookwood Enthusiasts Fear Condos Will Rise On Property By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – If the northern half of 22-acre Brookwood Gardens doesn’t remain in non-profit or public hands, it could very well become a condo development, according to discussion at the Village Board’s August meeting on Monday the 24th. During public comment at the start of the meeting, Bill Waller, spouse of former mayor Carol B. Waller, verbalized the community’s “fear of (someone) building condos there.” Pat…

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Trustees On Brookwood: Thanks, But No Thanks

Trustees On Brookwood: Thanks, But No Thanks COOPERSTOWN – Despite the urging of a majority of people who spoke during the public comment period, the Village Board this evening voted 4-2 not to submit a $1 bid to assume responsibility for 11 acres of Brookwood Gardens, the Otsego Land Trust property overlooking Glimmerglass two miles north of the village limits. The trustees then voted, 5-1, to urge the Town of Otsego, where Brookwood is located, or the County of Otsego or…

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Joan F. Welch, 78, Cooperstown; Stylist Served Thanksgiving Home, Woodside Hall

IN MEMORIAM:  Joan F. Welch, 78, Cooperstown; Stylist Served Thanksgiving Home, Woodside Hall COOPERSTOWN  – Joan Welch, 78, who operated a hair salon in Cooperstown for decades, serving, in particular, residents of the Thanksgiving Home and Woodside Hall, passed away Thursday, Aug. 20. Born in Syracuse on Oct. 22, 1936, the daughter of George and Mildred Foland, she lived most of her life in Cooperstown because of her love for family, her many friends and her enjoyment of Otsego Lake.…