In Memoriam Kenneth F. Huemmer III, 38 May 23, 1982 – April 12, 2021 He tested positive for Covid -19 on March 2, 2021. He entered the hospital on March 26, suffered a rapid decline, and passed away from the complications of multiple organ failure and sepsis, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY on April 12. Kenny was born in Tucson, AZ on May 23rd 1982 to parents Ardith L. and Kenneth F. Huemmer, Jr. He graduated from St. Mary’s…
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Long Island native, Limiti joins Iron String Press staff Kevin Limiti started work with the Iron String Press media group on Monday, May 3. A Long Island native, Limiti graduated from Brooklyn College in 2020 with a degree in journalism. He previously worked as a stringer for the BK Reader and the Brooklyn Eagle. Limiti, 31, said he enjoys playing guitar, creative writing and anime. Limiti has rented an apartment in Oneonta and will cover the city in all its…
In Memoriam Joanne Gallucci Gencic, 56 Oneonta High School Graduate Joanne Gallucci Gencic passed away peacefully on February 4th, 2021. She was born on July 27th, 1964 to Arthur and Antoinette (Langellotti) Gallucci. She was married to Zoran Gencic for 20 years and had one daughter. Joanne graduated from Oneonta high school and continued her higher education at Delhi University with an associate in Hotel Management. She later went on to finish her Bachelors in Hotel Management at the New…
The Dog Charmer How To (Leash) Train Your Yorkie Dear Tom, I have a lovely Yorkie that I was given three years ago. She is a great dog. She’s affectionate, athletic, cuddly, curious, smart. There is, however, one little issue that drives me crazy and, angry at times. We take several walks a day and we live in town so she must be on a leash. When I get myself all suited up for the walk, she gets excited about…
Hughes Field opens: Coop tops Jackets on rally in seventh Oneonta gets two STAC wins; Hawkeyes top Norwich at Doubleday Field By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Cooperstown scored seven runs in the seventh inning to stage a comeback against the host Yellowjackets at Joe Hughes Field, 11-9, on Saturday, May 1. The rally marked the best action for the two teams opening weekend as the two powerhouse programs in the region both beat Norwich, and Oneonta also topped…
Oneonta hopes Dietz Street project will help downtown By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com After years of planning, as part of a downtown revitalization initiative, community leaders broke ground at the site of the Dietz Street loft project Friday April 30, in Oneonta, with the hope of revitalizing and bringing “greater vibrancy” to the city’s downtown. Oneonta Mayor Gary Herzig, state Sen. Peter Oberacker, R-Maryland, Hartwick College President Margaret Drugovich, Empire State Development Deputy Director Allison Nowack and other…
Art show to feature work of Miller siblings By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Art can be appreciated by anyone, but for the Miller family, it is a family affair. Three 20-something siblings are showcasing their artwork all month at The Art Garage at 689 Beaver Road in the town of Middlefield. Julien Miller, 26, Sophie Miller, 23, and Ginger Miller, 21, are all artists with BFAs and are displaying their work.…
Despite Pandemic Problems: Local Food Finds Its Customers By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The worst pandemic in a century has impacted the daily lives of everybody including farmers markets, which are a staple of the community in Otsego County. However, some farmers markets, such as the Cooperstown Farmers Market and Richfield Spring Farmers Market, have turned that misfortune into an advantage by implementing new ways of doing business, market officials said. With increased interest in customers buying local,…
Coop boys, girls open track season with big wins STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Cooperstown opened the track season with two strong victories over Oriskany at Cooperstown Central School on Tuesday, May 4. The Cooperstown boys swept first place finishes in all 13 events contested, winning 92-10. The Cooperstown girls won 11 of 14 events, for a team win, 87-23.…
Laurens woman pleads guilty to sex with a minor boy By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN — A Laurens woman pleaded guilty Monday, May 3, in Otsego County Court to having sex with a boy younger than 15. Shelly Ann Young, 37, accepted a plea deal after being charged with second-degree rape and first-degree dissemination of indecent material to a minor, for an incident that happened in January of 2020. Young was in court Monday to agree to…
