New SUNY President Craig Supports ‘Control Room’ By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Following his first full day on the job, SUNY Oneonta interim president Dennis Craig said the “Control Room,” a bi-weekly meeting of college and city personnel, is “very encouraging.” “Having conversations like this is what makes it work,” he said. “We discussed a lot of issues today and the collegiality and calm in light of everything is very refreshing.”…
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IN MEMORIAM Darlene Rose Munson March 3, 1951-Oct. 17,2020 MARYLAND – Darlene Rose Munson, 69, passed away Oct. 17, 2020, at home with her loving family at her side. She was born March 3, 1951, in Oneonta, the daughter of Dominic and Betty (Rogers) Mastro. She married Steven F. Munson on July 18, 1970, in Oneonta. They celebrated their 50th anniversary this year. She is survived by her husband, Steve; her children, Shawn and wife, Tricia Munson, and Shaynon Munson…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20 Conversation With The Artist ARTIST CONVERSATION – 8 p.m. Join Artist Luke Swinson, whose work is displayed in ‘dadibaajimo: Two Mississauga Artists Share Stories’ exhibit, for discussion of his art. Presented by Yager Museum of Art & Culture, Hartwick College, Oneonta. Visit www.facebook.com/yagermuseum/ for info.…
IN MEMORIAM: Ian R. Ednie, 72; Active In Oneonta’s St. James Church ONEONTA – Ian R. Ednie, 72, who was active in St. James Episcopal Church while living in Oneonta, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, in Wallingford, Pa. He had been living in Monroe, Mich. He was born in Feb. 17, 1948, in Madison, Wisc., son of Norman A. Ednie and Betty Jean (Williams) Ednie. He received a B.A. in History and Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, OCTOBER 19 Book Club Discussion BOOK CLUB – 1 – 2 p.m. Enjoy mysteries, join the club in the children’s room to discuss ‘Weighted in the Balance’ by Anne Perry. Cooperstown Village Library. 607-547-8344 or visit www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/ CLICK HERE FOR THE LIST OF CANCELLED EVENTS CLICK TO LOOK AHEAD AT WHAT’S HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO…
CLICK HERE FOR JOHN SALKA PROFILE CLICK FOR DAN BUTTERMANN PROFILE League Plans Forum For Salka, Buttermann Participate Monday, Oct. 26, Via Zoom Assembly John Salka, R-Brookfield, and his Democratic challenger, Dan Buttermann of Oneonta, will debate at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, via Zoom, the Oneonta and Cooperstown League of Women Voters chapters announced. Jake Cornell, Oneida, the Libertarian candidate, will also participate. Candidates will make introductory statements and answer questions emailed by the public. Up to 500 viewers…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 Road Rally Scavenger Hunt With Oneonta Rotary Club FUNDRAISER – 1 – 4:30 p.m. Bring a friend and enjoy the Oneonta Rotary Clubs first ever Road Rally Scavenger Hunt. Follow clues, answer riddles, stop to take pictures of scenic Otsego County. Come in costume or decorate your car to be eligible for a Spirit Award. Cars must cross finish line by 4:30 to be eligible for prizes. Food available after the hunt. Cost, $25/adult aged…
Salka To Announce Unveiling Of Bill Repealing Bail Reform WAMPSVILLE – Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, has announced he will unveil Bill A11067 that, if passed, would “completely” repeal last year’s bail reform, at a press conference at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Madison County Courthouse. He will be accompanied by Madison County Sheriff Todd Hodd. Salka’s district includes Madison, Otsego and parts of Oneida counties.…
Flood Past At SUNY, But Cases Dribble In COOPERSTOWN – While the flood of COVID cases at SUNY Oneonta is past, new cases still are dribbling in: two involving students in the past three days, county Public Health Director Heidi Bond reported this afternoon. Before that, only two cases had been reported since Thursday, Oct. 8. So far, SUNY Oneonta accounts for 744 of 927 that surfaced in Otsego County since the start of the pandemic threat. At Hartwick College,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 Cider Pressing Demonstration CIDER PRESSING – 2 p.m. Learn how to make real apple cider at demonstration of old fashioned cider press. Continues till apples are gone. Also find, apple cider donuts, homemade icecream. Polar Bear Homemade Ice Cream & More!, 5212 St. Hwy. 28 S., Oneonta. 607-434-0148 or visit www.facebook.com/Polar-Bear-Homemade-Ice-Cream-More-538187663021144/…