Baseball Hall of Fame to begin summer hours STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Baseball Hall of Fame is beginning its expanded Summer hours starting on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 30. New hours will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will last through Sunday, Sept. 5, the day before Labor Day. Masks are required but disposable ones will be provided at the entrance for those needing one. The Hall of Fame’s bullpen theater, Learning Center and…
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Alleged Halloween party stabber appears in court By KEVIN LIMITI• Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – An Oneonta man, whose violent altercation in Unadilla ended in a stabbing and the victim having to be taken by helicopter to a medical facility, appeared in Otsego County court Monday, May 24, to face charges of assault in the first and second degree. Richard Gantt voluntarily agreed to be interviewed by state police, according to testimony. “I was called because it was a serious…
Springfield to stage ‘drive-by parade’ for Fourth of July STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com SPRINGFIELD – The annual Fourth of July Parade in Springfield Center will not be taking place this year in the usual form, but the parade committee announced Monday, May 24, that all individuals, families and groups in the town of Springfield are invited to participate in a Fourth of July “Drive-By Parade.” The dates for the drive-by parade are Thursday, July 1, through Monday, July…
In Memoriam Richard Duncan, 76, Photographer known for showing Otsego County’s beauty COOPERSTOWN – Richard Duncan, 76, whose photographs defined the Otsego Lake region for a generation, died Thursday, May 20, 2021, at his home near Arnold’s Lake. Duncan published three photo books, “Otsego Lake,” “Cooperstown” and “Otsego County,” in collaboration with The Fenimore Art Museum. An updated second edition of “Cooperstown” was published in 2018. Duncan was born June 9, 1944, in Catskill, to Robert W. Duncan and Ruth…
Oneonta wins rematch with Chenango Forks STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Oneonta got its record in baseball back to .500, with a road win Saturday, May 22, over Chenango Forks, 8-3. Strong pitching from Jordan Goble and Aidan Gelbsman led the Jackets. At the plate, Oneonta was led by catcher Carter Neer, who broke a scoreless game with two-run single in the fourth.…
Chenango Forks tops Oneonta in baseball, 6-2 STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Oneonta senor pitcher Tanner Russin pitched a four-hit game for Oneonta, but Chenango Forks capitalized on three Yellowjacket errors to win a Southern Tier Athletic Conference baseball game Friday, May 21, at Joe Hughes Field in Oneonta. Zack Young led the Blue Devils with two hits. Forks pitcher Grady Stark got the win, giving up five hits. Aidan Breakey had two of Oneonta’s hits, including an RBI…
Schenevus dominates Milford to stay undefeated in softball By Greg Klein • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com SCHENEVUS – Cassie Snyder threw a one hitter and Hannah Osborne’s solo home run started a six-run fourth inning for the host Dragons, turning a close game into a rout, as Schenevus topped Milford, 15-0, in a Tri-Valley League softball game that was stopped after six innings Friday, May 21. “Cassie throws hard enough, she locates her ball really well, and she has a strong…
Middlefield Democratic Party elects two for chair and secretary STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Owen Weikert and Darius Homayounpour were elected by the Middlefield Democratic Party for chair and secretary respectively by unanimous consent. Weikert replaces acting chair Leslie Berliant while Homayounpour is succeeding acting secretary Sydney Waller. “I’m very excited to be a part of this growing committee making the effort to elect Democrats in Middlefield,” Weikert said in a press release. “It’s wonderful to have the opportunity…
OHS to stage virtual production of ‘Little Women’ STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Oneonta High School’s Blue & Gold Guild will present ‘Little Women: The Musical.’ Because of COVID restrictions, the show is only available for livestream audiences. The show will be posted at 7 p.m., May 22. It will then be available for unlimited viewing for one year at www.showtix4u.com/events/ohsbgguild. The event is free, but viewers are encouraged to donate to the club for future productions via…
Deposit/Hancock tops Unatego in baseball, 12-6 STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Three Unatego pitchers combined to strike out 10 Deposit/Hancock batters, but six errors and eight walks led a 12-6 loss for the host Spartans in a Midstate Athletic Conference game Thursday, May 20, in Otego. The game was tied, 2-2, going into the top of the fourth inning, but D/H roughed up Unatego reliever Garrett Backus, getting eight runs in the middle innings. D/H reliever Caden Fortunato had…
