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Sugaring Off Sundays Here? Spring Can’t Be Far Behind

PANCAKES, MORE EACH SUNDAY IN MARCH Sugaring Off Sundays Here? Spring Can’t Be Far Behind Temperatures in the teens made it look like The Farmers’ Museum volunteer Steve Davis (top photo) was walking on a cloud, as he manned the syrup-making evaporator on the museum’s grounds on the shores of Otsego Lake, Cooperstown, part of the demonstrations that accompanied the pancake, eggs and sausages that are all part of Sugaring Off Sundays, which are planned (this year, and traditionally) each…

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Boys, Girls Head For Class C Finals

BOTH CCS TEAMS IN CLASS C FINALS Boys, Girls Head For Class C Finals Kennedy, Piper Seamon Shine In Hard-Fought Games The CCS Hawkeyes boys and girls varsity basketball teams head back to Onondaga Community College next Saturday for the Class C championship games after beating, respectively, West Canada Valley, 78-70, and Onondaga Central, 51-48, in action-packed sectional semi-finals at OCC this afternoon.  In top photo, CCS center John Kennedy shows his offensive prowess (16 points), but also locked up…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2020

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 1 Maple Sugar Season Begins! SUGARING OFF – 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Enjoy full pancake breakfast in the morning then contemporary, historic demonstrations of maple sugar production. Admission, $10/adult. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/stec_event/sugaring-off-sundays/0…

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Impromptu Pep Rally Cheers Teams To Semis

CCS BOYS, GIRLS PLAY TODAY Impromptu Pep Rally Cheers Teams To Semis Wendy Kiuber, right, (mom of Lady Hawkeye Ashley) and Colleen Donnelly, center, (mom of Kate) cheer their daughters’ team bus (inset) as it passes by the Trosset Law Offices shortly after 10 a.m. today en route to the Section III, Class C semifinals at Onondaga Community College.  Attorney Mike Trosset, left, whose CCS team made it to the state semifinals in the 1990s, organized the impromptu pep rally…

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Dr. Eugene D. Milener, 90; Hartwick Economics Chair

IN MEMORIAM Dr. Eugene D. Milener III, 90; Hartwick Economics Chairman ONEONTA –  Dr. Eugene Darden Milener III, 89, formerly of Oneonta and Cooperstown, and retired chairman of Hartwick College’s Economics Department,  died on Jan. 8, 2020, in Naples, Fla.  He chaired the City of Oneonta’s Bicentennial Celebrations Committee helped found the tennis club on Rose Avenue. Gene was born in Baltimore, Md., on May 3, 1930. He was the only child of Eugene II and Eleanor. The family moved…

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Superintendent Brindley Advises Oneonta Parents On Threat Of Coronavirus

CLICK FOR ADVICE FROM CDC Superintendent Brindley Advises Oneonta Parents On Threat Of Coronavirus ONEONTA – Emphasizing “there are NO confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease” in New York State (and only 59 nationally), Oneonta Superintendent of Schools Thomas Brindley sent a letter home to parents today, offering cautionary steps they should take, and seeking to further reassure them. “Please know that we, in any health-related case, work closely with the Otsego County Department of Health, (which is) working closely…