GOVERNOR’S BRIEFING, SUNDAY, 4/12 Employers Must Provide Masks When ‘Essential Workers’ Meet Public ALBANY – Governor Cuomo earlier today announced he will issue an Executive Order directing employers to provide essential workers with cloth or surgical masks free of charge to wear when directly interacting with the public. Cuomo also announced:…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, APRIL 13 Discussion With State Senate Candidate VIRTUAL TOWN HALL – 6 p.m. Jim Barber to host town halls on Facebook & YouTube. Submit questions at info@jimbarberforsenate.org and tune in to learn about the candidate to represent State Senate district 51. Visit to participate www.facebook.com/JimBarberforSenate/…
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IN MEMORIAM Adam Pierce, 45, Oneonta Native; Retired Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant ONEONTA – Adam L. Pierce, 45, a retired lieutenant in the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department, passed away on April 4, 2020, while a patient at University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital. He fiercely battled his newly diagnosed liver damage, caused by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, for three months. Adam was born in Oneonta on July 18, 1974, and lived in Oneonta all of his life. Adam attended…
Alpacas, Sheep Found Dead In New Lisbon; Farmer Faces Charges By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – A farmer was arrested after Otsego County Sheriff’s deputies, responding to a neighbor’s concern about animal cruelty, found dead animals on his New Lisbon farm. Christopher M. D’Amato, 54, was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after deputies were called to the scene, where, while walking around the property, observed dead sheep and alpacas, deputies said. Other farm animals, including horses,…
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COVID-19 DATA FOR U.S. Centers For Disease Control Summary As of 4 p.m. Saturday, April 11 Total cases: 492,416 (up from 459,167 yesterday) Total deaths: 16,570 (up from 14,696 yesterday) (CDC updates data daily after 4 p.m.)…
GOVERNOR’S BRIEFING, SATURDAY, 4/11 Cuomo Provides Citizens Free Lawyers During Crisis ALBANY – Governor Cuomo today announced a partnership with the state Court System to create a pro bono network of volunteer lawyers to provide New Yorkers with free legal assistance. The idea is to handle a surge in legal matters resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and ensuing economic fallout.…
Blooming Cross Flowers At Cooperstown Church Merrilyn O’Connell, right, and Rena Lull, members of the Cooperstown United Methodist Church congregation, began decorating a Blooming Cross this afternoon in the church’s front lawn at Chestnut and Glen. By this evening, the cross was in full flower, as passersby stopped and added a flower from the bin next to the cross. People are encouraged to continue to do so through Easter Sunday until all the flowers have been placed. For Methodists, the…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, APRIL 12 All Events Cancelled CLICK HERE FOR THE LIST OF CANCELLED EVENTS CLICK TO LOOK AHEAD AT WHAT’S HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO…