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Legion Legacy Run Adapts To Social Distancing

Legion Legacy Run Adapts To Social Distancing Rules Rob Martinez, American Legion Riders director, and Assistant Director Chris Chase have made it their mission to make the ride substance-free in recent years.  But  they wanted to make sure today’s ride was COVID-free as well. Before the start of this year’s 18th Legacy Run, Chase created a blog post on the Legion Riders website promoting safe practices for all riders.  Riders, like Nathan Epps, Gloversville, top photos wore masks and had…

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Free Rapid Testing Tuesday, Wednesday At Armory

Free Rapid COVID Testing Due Tuesday, Wednesday At Armory ONEONTA – The Otsego County Department of Health will offer two more chances to get a free, rapid-test for COVID-19 Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 15-16. The tests will be offered from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Oneonta Armory, 4 Academy St. All Otsego County residents are eligible, but reservations are required and can be made by calling (607) 547-4279. The tests are offered as a partnership with Bassett Healthcare and the…

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COVID Outbreak Stays On Campus, DOH Chief Reports

COVID Outbreak Stays On Campus, DOH Chief Advises SUNY Tally, 671; In County, 7 Cases Surfaced In Same Period By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The “large outbreak” of COVID-19 at SUNY Oneonta has not spread to the community, according to county Public Health Director Heidi Bond, in reporting eight new cases on Friday. That is on a par with seven reported Thursday and seven reported, Wednesday, down from the dozens of cases being reported daily last…

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Police Reported ‘Multiple’ Thefts From Unlocked Cars

Police Reported ‘Multiple’ Thefts From Unlocked Cars COOPERSTOWN – Cooperstown police today reported “multiple” thefts from unlocked vehicles in the village between midnight Wednesday and 3-4 a.m.  Thursday, and advised residents to lock their cars. The investigation determined loose change and any cash increments were the only items taken, if at all, as some vehicles were just left in disarray.…

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40-Foot Slide, Orchards Proposed In Huntington Park Plan

LIBRARY OUTLINES PROPOSAL 40-Ft. Slide, Orchard, Gardens Proposed In Huntington Park Plan By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – With a labyrinth, an orchard and a 40-foot slide set in the hillside, Stimson Landscape Architects, Cambridge, Mass., presented their plan for Huntington Park during a Zoom meeting this evening. “This really is a bright spot in a difficult era,” said Huntington Memorial Library executive director Tina Winstead. “It’s a design I believe Henry Huntington would be proud of.” Phase…

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L.I. Families Look To Build Pricey Homes

CLICK FOR VIDEO OF FORMER RESORT L.I. Families Look To Build Pricey Homes Agents In County Last Weekend With Sights On Fieldstone Farm By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – “Representatives of a group” of Long Island residents were in Otsego County over the weekend, looking for builders interested in constructing a number of single-family homes on Fieldstone Farm, a former resort and event venue overlooking Canadarago Lake. The project was discussed at Otsego Now’s Project Committee meeting…

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In Time Of COVID-19, Low-Key 9-11 Arrives

19 YEAR AGO, TERRORISTS KILLED 2,977 In Time Of COVID-19, Low-Key 9-11 Arrives Rudy’s proprietor Fred Lemister ponders the lessons of 9-11 while inspecting the memorial that has been growing year to year in his front window on Main Street, Cooperstown, since terrorist hijacked airliners and drove them into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years ago tomorrow.  The exhibit includes a portrait of Father Michael F. Judge, the NYFD chaplain, who suffered…