IN MEMORIAM: Lloyd D. Allen, 86; Chief Custodian At CCS Elementary MIDDLEFIELD – Lloyd D. Allen, 86, formerly of Middlefield, former head custodian at Cooperstown Elementary School, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, following a short illness, at Onslow Hospital in Jacksonville, N.C., where he was residing with his daughter and son-in-law. He was born on June 15, 1933, in Exeter Center. He was the son of Earl and Gertrude (Filkins) Allen. Lloyd married Elizabeth A. Bronger on Nov. 27,…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, APRIL 7 Museum Docent’s Favorite Moments VIRTUAL APRIL – Hear about Favorite Memories of a Museum Docent from The Fenimore Museum. Visit the museum at www.facebook.com/fenimoreartmuseum…
Wear Mask, Mayor Urges, And She Does So Herself • Review Bassett’s pattern for two-ply mask • Review Bassett’s pattern or video for three-ply mask…
CLICK TO READ TEXT OF STATEMENT For Now, We Can Help Downstate, Bliss Is Advised If Otsego County Endangered, Chairman Says He’ll Be Told By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – While “deeply troubled” by Governor Cuomo’s announcement that Upstate ventilators will be seized for downstate patients, county board Chairman David Bliss today said he’s been assured local health-care believe they can participate without jeopardizing local care. “We have been assured that if those circumstances begin to change,…
Oberacker’s Form Tech Labs To Distribute Hand-Sanitizer SCHENEVUS – Form Tech Solutions – state Senate candidate Peter Oberacker is its president – is using its food-lab facility to make hand-sanitizer for distribution throughout the area. “During this unprecedented time, it’s important to chip in wherever we can to help our neighbors and community members to better weather the COVID-19 crisis,” said Oberacker in announcing the news. To receive a bottle, email info@PeterForSenate51.com…
National Parks Board Appoints Falk To Review Historical Nominations COOPERSTOWN – Cynthia G. Falk, Cooperstown Graduate Program professor (and Cooperstown’s deputy mayor), has been appointed to the National Historic Landmarks Committee of the National Park System Advisory Board. The purpose of the committee is to review nominations for National Historic Landmarks and make recommendations to the board.…
IN MEMORIAM: Stephen Layman, 93; World War II Vet; Amphenol Retiree ONEONTA – Stephen Layman, 93, a World War II veteran and Amphenol retiree, passed away peacefully Friday, April 3, 2020 at Delhi Nursing Center. He was born April 6, 1926, in Carlisle, the son of Stephen and Lydia (Mattice) Layman. He married Doris (Davenport) Layman and they were married for 67 years. Stephen was an aerial gunner for the Army Air Force in World War II. He retired from Amphenol…
GIVE THANKS, THEN GIVE A TOAST! Here’s a Cocktail Party Everybody Can Go To – In Our Own Homes…
This Will End, And City Will Be Ready, Mayor Herzig Says Pangman, Drnek To Chair Task Force With Two Goals: Survive, Then Thrive By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – “Survive, then thrive.” That’s Mayor Gary Herzig’s mantra and message to a City of Oneonta economic-development task force that he expects will convene for the first time later this week. In an interview a few minutes ago, he said he’s asked Judy Pangman, the city’s community development director,…
Reprinted From This Week’s Freeman’s Journal, Hometown Oneonta They Do What They Can To Lift The Community Van Zandt, Oliver, Drnek Take Initiative While home-schooling her son for the time being, Destination Oneonta’s Katrina Van Zandt is organizing a coloring contest for county youngsters. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com) By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Coloring and photography cannot only be calming, says Destination Oneonta Director Katrina Van Zandt, but they can help keep Otsego County’s tourism top of mind.…