The events seek to raise awareness of what protestors consider to be the unconstitutional and damaging policies of the Trump administration, calling attention to what they view as radical and unprecedented gutting by Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, of federal agencies, grants, and services that most Americans rely on.…
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“Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America,” by Gerald Early, comes at a time when the history of Black baseball has become especially relevant—following MLB's recent recognition of the Negro Leagues as major leagues and the effort to incorporate statistics from the Negro Leagues into those for all players.…
Live in Style Threading Salon, located in Southside Mall, embraces a hypoallergenic practice rooted in the Middle East and South Asia. Threading, a natural cosmetic technique using simple thread, dates back 1,300 years and has been historically linked to rites of passage, including marriage preparations.…
The Otsego County Planning and Solid Waste Department is working with transportation consultants at TYLin to study the county’s physical and social geography in order to identify gaps in Otsego County’s existing public transit systems that are suitable for microtransit service.…
Middlefield residents William “Bill” Ralston and Molly Welch Whyte will informally discuss their individual creative approaches on Saturday, March 29 at 11:30 a.m. at The Art Garage.…
“We hope that this temporary increase will help to improve waste disposal options and prevent early closure due to reaching tonnage limits while the Southern Transfer Station is being repaired,” Otsego County Waste Management and Recycling Coordinator Kyle King said in a press release on Tuesday, March 25.…
The packed agenda included a lengthy discussion about the need to support downtown businesses and increase foot traffic on Water Street. City Administrator Greg Mattice gave a presentation about parking and the lingering public perception that the lack of convenient parking is negatively affecting downtown.…
Entering the tournament with a 34-14 record and the 11 seed, Perrino upset the Section III champion and battled the four seed and Section VI runner-up all the way to a hard-fought 4-3 loss.…
“Congratulations to Elias. The SIA program is a fantastic immersive experience for our area students,” said Kristin Pullyblank, co-president of the LWV of the Cooperstown Area. “Civics education is at the forefront of the League’s mission, and we are fortunate to have been able to send at least one student since the inception of the program in 2001.”…
The effort to procure alternative banking services was led by Butternut Valley Alliance and its “Save Our Bank” task force, formed on the heels of Community Bank’s withdrawal. Members of the task force included co-chairs Ed Lentz and Maggie Brenner, as well as other BVA members Tom Washbon, Jason Cianciotto and Bob Thomas. Members at-large included Jim Tremlett, John DiStefano, Peter Martin, Arlene Martin and Andrea Hull.…