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State Education Commissioner Will Pay First Visit To County

State Education Commissioner Will Pay First Visit To County ONEONTA –  State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, announced today that MaryEllen Elia, the new state education commissioner, will visit Laurens Central School on Thursday. Senator Seward and Commissioner Elia will join Laurens Central School Superintendent Romona Wenck for a tour, and will have a chance to talk with students, teachers, and administrators during her visit.…

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Athletes Learn The Power Of Positive Leadership

At Otesaga, Athletes Learn  Power of Positive Leadership  CCS students Molly Mooney, Mary Kennedy, Carson Haney, Sylvia Johnson and Liz Olmstead, center, with 200 other regional students, listen to keynote speaker Jess Jecko, SU Senior Field Hockey Captain, USA National Field Hockey Team, right, speak  at the Otesaga Hotel. Her talk, which focused on leadership decisions throughout her field hockey career, was part of the Student-Athlete Leadership Conference, hosted by the CCS Leadership Training for Athletes Program. Other speakers included Brad Horn…

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Otsego Olympian Takes Fourth In Rowing Machine Competition

Otsego Olympian Takes Fourth In Boston Rowing Competition ONEONTA – Andrea Thies, the Oneonta rowing coach and two-time Olympian, finished fourth out of 47 competitors at the World Rowing Machine Competition in Boston on Sunday.  She was accompanied by Abby Rodd. Thies, who coaches rowing at the Cooperstown Country Club, covered 1.24 miles in seven minutes, 17 seconds.  She competed on the Olympic Rowing teams in 1992 and 1996.…

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‘The Big Rewind’ Reviewed In USA Today

USA Today Reviews ‘Big Rewind’ Editor’s Note:  This is a review by Charles Finch published today by  USA Today, the nation’s largest newspaper, of AllOTSEGO.com reporter Libby Cudmore’s “The Big Rewind.”  He gave the novel three out of four stars. A hipster cozy! That’s a pretty irresistible idea, and Libby Cudmore’s debut novel delivers on it — her broke Brooklynite heroine, Jett, moves in a world of impeccably cool vegans, wine drunk out of Pokémonglasses, and Psychedelic Furs songs, all the while,…

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Felicia Weaver Arc’s Top Employee Of 2015

Felicia Weaver Arc’s Top Employee Of 2015 ONEONTA – The Arc Otsego has named Felicia Weaver, RN/Residential Services, as the 2015 Arc Otsego Employee of the Year.  Weaver and the Arc Otsego 2015 Employees of the Month were honored Wednesday at a luncheon at Brooks BBQ. “Felicia’s work ethic embodies The Arc Otsego mission, vision and values,” said Executive Director Patricia Knuth in announcing Weaver’s selection.  “Felicia supports people to be as healthy as they can so they can participate…

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Heavy Lifters In Training At Muscles In Motion

Heavy Lifters In Training At Muscles In Motion Gym A lot of time, sweat, and effort goes into becoming a bodybuilder or a weightlifter. They often must make personal sacrifices in order to see the gains that they aspire to have. Their fitness journey means they miss out on meeting up with friends, early mornings in the gym and late nights after work, a strict diet, and sometimes even injury. There are a few things they can do to make…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.