Otsego County plans to hire administrator next week Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN — The wait will be over next week for more than Derek Jeter’s Hall of Fame Induction. Otsego County officials set a special meeting for 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 7, in the Board of Representatives room at 197 Main St. in Cooperstown for the purposes of hiring a county administrator. The county representatives worked out the details in a nearly three-hour executive session at their…
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Otsego County tops 100 active COVID cases Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com As of Tuesday, Aug. 31, active COVID cases in Otsego County have reached 121 with five hospitalizations, according to the Otsego County Department of Health. The county’s DOH reported 22 new cases Tuesday, which brought Otsego County over 100. The DOH continued to encourage people who have not gotten the vaccine yet to do so as it reduces risk of hospitalization and death. …
Oneonta, Norwich tie in golf match Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Aidan Gelbsman won medalist honors with a 42, but a rare tiebreaker gave Norwich a technical win over visiting Oneonta in a golf match Tuesday, Aug. 31, at Canasawacta Country Club. The teams tied 263-263 and had to go to a sixth-player score to settle the dispute, based on Southern Tier Athletic Conference rules.…
Mayor’s Cup kicks off local high school soccer Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Otsego County high school soccer teams opened the fall season at the Stamford Mayor’s Cup on Tuesday, Aug. 31, to a split decision. The Laurens girls team beat host Stamford, 2-1, in the headline game. Kyrah Andrades and Jaidon Brodie scored for the Leopards. Annie Schulz scored the Stamford goal early, while both Laurens goals came in the second half. The Milford/Laurens boys fell to South…
Fenimore Art Museum extends Keith Haring Exhibition Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Keith Haring Radiant Vision exhibition has been extended to Monday, Oct. 11, in order to allow additional visitors to see the exhibit. Keith Haring is a famous pop artist. The exhibit is meant to encompass his life and work which included subway drawings, street art, gallery shows and more.…
Worcester student dies in ATV accident Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com A seven-year old Decatur resident died Saturday, Aug. 28, as a result of an ATV accident on Fisher Road in Decatur. Hunter Hornbeck was riding an ATV when it crashed. He was airlifted to Albany Medical Center on Friday, Aug. 27, but later died from his injuries. Hornbeck, who lived in Decatur, enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and hunting.…
Art in the Dark tours scheduled at Fenimore Art Museum Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Fenimore Art Museum is hosting a spooky way to have fun with art at their Art in the Dark tours. The tours will be Wednesdays and Thursdays Oct. 21, Oct. 22, Oct. 27 and Oct. 28. They will involve visiting folk and fine art paintings with a tour guide by candlelight, who will explain some of the history behind them. Tours are 45…
Seton Catholic tops visiting Oneonta in golf Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Aidan Gelbsman shot a team-best 45, but Oneonta fell to host Seton Catholic in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference golf match Friday, Aug. 27, at Traditions at the Glen in Johnson City. Max Gelbsman shot a 48 and Seamus Catella shot a 50 for Oneonta (0-2, 0-2), which is at Norwich for a match Tuesday, Aug. 31.…
Oneonta drops golf opener to Chenango Forks Staff Report • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Yellowjacket duffers started the 2021 fall sports season off in Otsego County, losing an Southern Tier Athletic Conference match Thursday, Aug. 26, at Oneonta Country Club, 246-232. Seamus Catella led Oneonta with a 41 on the par 36 course, including a chip shot from 30-yards out that went into the hole. Aidan Gelbsman shot a 45 for Oneonta, (0-1, 0-1), which is at Seton Catholic on…
Letter by Frances Marx: Glimmerglass ensures customer satisfaction despite snafu I’ve been visiting your area and going to the opera for more than 20 years. This year it was Friday, Aug. 12, and we were leaving from Rochester and anticipating Mozart’s “Magic Flute” at The Glimmerglass Festival. I rejoiced that I had remembered to look on the back of my calendar for the envelope holding the tickets I had ordered about a month before. WHAT A SHOCK! No such luck…
