News Briefs: June 20, 2024 Summer Reading Kicks Off ONEONTA—Huntington Memorial Library will host a kick-off party for its Summer Reading Program for children at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28. The event will feature balloon animals, bubbles, games, a bounce house, refreshments and more. Children must be registered in advance to receive a goodie bag. The reading challenge runs through Friday, August 30. For more information or to sign up, visit https://hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/. July 4th Parade Is Back On ONEONTA—Hill…
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The Amateur 70 Mile Canoe Race continues to be one of the more popular among New York competitors and stages some of the new and prominent veteran paddlers. Unatego High School graduate Austin Henchey (Otego), known for his speed on the track, exhibited his speed on the water with a first-place finish in the Men’s Under 50 Amateur Endurance Race with partner Joseph Allison (Morris) for a time of 8:55:13 and a dominant 10-minute victory ahead of the second-place finisher.…
A native of Bainbridge, Newman has lived in Gilbertsville since 1989. She graduated from Binghamton University in 1991 with a bachelor’s degree in English and rhetoric, after which she obtained her law degree from SUNY Albany Law School in 1994.…
Municipalities throughout Otsego County are holding Memorial Day events and activities on Monday, May 27.…
“Concerts at the Dunderberg” will offer seven concerts, taking place on Thursdays and Saturdays. They will feature a broad spectrum of musical genres—from baroque to jazz, traditional to experimental. There will also be three world premieres of electronic music composed by Thad Wheeler, Patrick Rost and Siesel.…
The Village Improvement Society of Gilbertsville is seeking a volunteer to manage the Gilbertsville Farmers’ Market, beginning in May 2024.…
On Friday, March 15 at 6 p.m., Gilbertsville’s Dunderberg Gallery will present composer and pianist Jacob Friedman in a program titled “Improvising on the Elements.”…
Nyarah Garver, a 7th-grade student in Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School, correctly spelled “disaffected” in the tenth round and was declared the winner of this year’s regional competition.…
In their essays, students wrote about the legacy of Dr. King and addressed the following questions: Where do you see his impact in your community? Is there someone you know who embodies the spirit of Dr. King?…
For roughly 35 years, Jim Lull, who lived in Gilbertsville from 1979 to 2014, assumed the responsibility of clock winding, having agreed to substitute for the previous clock winder, Overton Mott, who needed time away to take care of his ailing mother.…
