HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, JUNE 15 Teens Resume Workshop TEEN SCENE – 2 p.m. Teens join the Family Resource Network to work on creating their resume’s for during & after highschool. Zoom conference with CDO Workforce. Registration required. Visit www.facebook.com/FamilyRN/…
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Touched By Disabled Cat, Intern Returns, Brings ‘Ocean’ Home He Takes Little Wheelchair With Him By DARLA YOUNGS • Susquehanna Animal Shelter HARTWICK SEMINARY – On Sunday, May 24, Lucia Lopez made the 384-mile round trip from Maspeth, Queens, to the Susquehanna Animal Shelter here to adopt Ocean, a two-year-old male cat unable to stand or walk since birth due to a neurological disorder. Ocean had been at the animal shelter, located at 4841 State Route 28, since February. His…
COMMON COUNCIL VOTE TUESDAY Murphy’s First Resolution: No Place For Racism Here By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Freshman Common Council member Luke Murphy will submit his first resolution at Tuesday’s meeting, reaffirming the City of Oneonta will continue working for equality and inclusion. The resolution seeks to “ensure that all its citizens receive equal treatment under the law, supports actions that ensure equity in the way our community is policed, and furthermore renounces all acts of…
IN MEMORIAM: Richard Breuninger, 73; Retired Pastor, Incoming Rotary President ONEONTA – Word has been received that Richard A. Breuninger, 73, retired United Methodist minister, passed away suddenly. He was vice president/president elect of the Oneonta Rotary Club, scheduled to assume the presidency July 1. Arrangements are in the hands of Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home, Morris. A full obituary will follow when available.…
IN UNADILLA, COUNTY’S 3RD PROTEST At Rally, 125 Take Knee In George Floyd’s Memory Michael Frye-Hunt, Unadilla, above, takes the knee for 9 minutes – the length of the video recording George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis – during a “Rally for Justice” this afternoon at Unadilla Village Hall; 125 other attendees joined him in the third such rally in Otsego County, organized by Taylor Reed, left, a local resident. The first was two Sundays ago in Oneonta; the second last…
GOVERNOR’S BRIEFING/SATURDAY, JUNE 13 Hospitalizations, Deaths Continue To Drop In NYS NEW YORK CITY – New York State is at the lowest number of deaths and hospitalizations since the pandemic began, Governor Cuomo reported today in his daily briefing. The number of total hospitalizations was down yesterday to lowest level since March 20 to 1,734. Thirty-two people in New York passed away due to COVID-19, down from a record-high of 800 just nine weeks ago. The Governor also:…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, JUNE 14 Franklin Farmers’ Market FARMER’S MARKET – 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Come out for farm fresh produce, crafts by local artisans for sale in the fresh air & sunshine. For your, others safety, please obey all guidelines during the Covid-19 pandemic. Franklin Farmer’s Market, 15 Institute St., Franklin. 615-592-1337 or visit franklinlocal.org CLICK HERE FOR THE LIST OF CANCELLED EVENTS CLICK TO LOOK AHEAD AT WHAT’S HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, JUNE 13 West Kortright Center Presents Afro-Cuban Concert By OKAN AFRO-CUBAN CONCERT – 8 – 9 p.m. Join the West Kortright Center for virtual concert by OKAN, fusing Afro-Cuban and other global rhythms with Jazz, Fold, and classical forms of music. Registration required. Visit westkc.org/eventbrite-event/virtual-afro-cuban-concert-okan/ for info.…
MOST OPENING AT 50 PERCENT Slowly, Restaurants Open On Main Street By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Finally, it’s time to dine. During his press conference on Thursday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the Mohawk Valley, which includes Otsego County, was one of five regions that could move to indoor dining with 50 percent capacity as part of Phase Three of NY Forward. “Phase three allows indoor restaurant and food services and personal care services to resume,”…
CLICK TO READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERZIG, BRENNER ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR OPD REVIEW Mayor Apologizes To Wooden Family By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Mayor Gary Herzig and Police Chief Doug Brenner this morning announced Common Council will be asked to create a Community Advisory Board to review operating procedures in the wake of George Floyd’s death while being taken in to custody in Minneapolis. “All it can do it make us better,” the mayor said in…