HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MAY 23 BBQ To Support West Oneonta VFD MEMORIAL BBQ – 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Come out for Wayne Balnis Jr. memorial BBQ. Will feature live music, chicken dinner, drinks, raffle, more. All proceeds go to American Heart and West Oneonta Volunteer Fire Department of which Waynes was a 26 year member. Open to public. Sloans N.Y. Grill, 337 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-267-4779 or visit www.facebook.com/sloansnygrill/ CLICK HERE FOR THE LIST OF CANCELLED EVENTS…
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Chenango Forks tops Oneonta in baseball, 6-2 STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Oneonta senor pitcher Tanner Russin pitched a four-hit game for Oneonta, but Chenango Forks capitalized on three Yellowjacket errors to win a Southern Tier Athletic Conference baseball game Friday, May 21, at Joe Hughes Field in Oneonta. Zack Young led the Blue Devils with two hits. Forks pitcher Grady Stark got the win, giving up five hits. Aidan Breakey had two of Oneonta’s hits, including an RBI…
Schenevus dominates Milford to stay undefeated in softball By Greg Klein • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com SCHENEVUS – Cassie Snyder threw a one hitter and Hannah Osborne’s solo home run started a six-run fourth inning for the host Dragons, turning a close game into a rout, as Schenevus topped Milford, 15-0, in a Tri-Valley League softball game that was stopped after six innings Friday, May 21. “Cassie throws hard enough, she locates her ball really well, and she has a strong…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, MAY 22 Electric Vehicle Car Show ELECTRIC CAR SHOW – 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Come view Electric Vehicles on display by local owners and dealers. Learn what options exist in our area, benefits of owning an EV, more. Damaschke Field Parking Lot, Neahwa Park, Oneonta. 607-397-3815 or visit doas.us…
Middlefield Democratic Party elects two for chair and secretary STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Owen Weikert and Darius Homayounpour were elected by the Middlefield Democratic Party for chair and secretary respectively by unanimous consent. Weikert replaces acting chair Leslie Berliant while Homayounpour is succeeding acting secretary Sydney Waller. “I’m very excited to be a part of this growing committee making the effort to elect Democrats in Middlefield,” Weikert said in a press release. “It’s wonderful to have the opportunity…
OHS to stage virtual production of ‘Little Women’ STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Oneonta High School’s Blue & Gold Guild will present ‘Little Women: The Musical.’ Because of COVID restrictions, the show is only available for livestream audiences. The show will be posted at 7 p.m., May 22. It will then be available for unlimited viewing for one year at www.showtix4u.com/events/ohsbgguild. The event is free, but viewers are encouraged to donate to the club for future productions via…
Glimmerglass Festival increases capacity thanks to new state guidelines STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Glimmerglass Festival will have increased sales for festival squares and tables thanks to new guidance from New York State regarding COVID restrictions, according to a media release. Socially distanced festival squares will be available for people of the same party (between one and four) as well as festival boxes (one to six) and festival tables (one to six). Glimmerglass recommends patrons bring a blanket…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, MAY 21 Art Exhibits Open In Cooperstown, Oneonta ART EXHIBITS OPEN – 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 3 exhibits open. The Annual Regional Juried Art show celebrating talents of NYS artists with Jane Carr & Bruce Goddard as jurors; ‘Wild Things – Wild Places’ by ild Things – Wild Places” by last years Juried Art Show winner David Kiehm who specializes in wildlife art; & The Cooperstown Central School Art Exhibit. Showing at The Cooperstown Art…
Madison County native named new Morris superintendent STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Morris Central School appointed Shannon Babbie as the district’s next Superintendent of Schools at a Board of Education meeting Tuesday, May 18, according to a media release from the school. Babbie will succeed Matthew Sheldon, who is finishing his 12th year of service at Morris. Babbie will assume his new role on July 1. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Babbie as our new Superintendent,” said Wendy…
Junior firefighters provide big lift to Fly Creek department By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com FLY CREEK — The Fly Creek Volunteer Fire Department is creating and nurturing future firefighters with its junior firefighter program and four young men have already reaped the benefits while serving their community. Three junior firefighters including Troy Hight, 18, Wayton Cassell, 14, and Connor Voulo, 17, have all been training as Fly Creek firefighters. “I’m sort of an outcast in school,” Hight said.…