360 ATTEND 4TH ANNUAL OTESAGA GALA Soiree Honoring Dr. Dalton Raises $250,000 For Friends COOPERSTOWN – Last weekend’s Friends of Bassett fourth annual Valentine’s Soiree raised $250,000 to support medical education at Bassett Hospital, the Friends announced a few minutes ago. More than 360 guests attended the Soiree at The Otesaga and paid tribute to Dr. James Dalton, the hospital’s director of Medical Education Dr. James Dalton, who retired from Prime Care last year after more than 30 years.…
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Faces 41 Counts of Cruelty, Abuse Sheriff: Franklin Man Trained Dogs To Fight By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special To www.ALLOTSEGO.com SIDNEY – A week after 20 dogs were rescued from a Franklin home “like something out of a horror film,” Nasir Azmat, 41, has been arrested and charged with 41 counts of animal fighting and cruelty charges. “I have a special place in my heart to defend the defenseless,” said Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond at this morning’s press conference.…
Dog-Fighting Press Briefing To Be Livestreamed At 11 a.m. SIDNEY – The Delaware County Sheriff Department’s press conference on dog-fighting arrests after 19 dogs were seized in Franklin will be livestreamed on the Delaware Valley Humane Society’s Facebook page beginning at 11 a.m . today. CLICK TO VIEW LIVESTREAMING PRESS CONFERENCE…
Trump, Cuomo Fail To Break ‘Trusted Traveler’ Deadlock Governor Cuomo visited the White House yesterday but was unable to persuade President Trump to allow New Yorkers back in the federal “Trusted Travel” program. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf told reporters that Cuomo and Trump held a “productive meeting.” He called the relationship between the state of New York and the federal government an important one but said it “has been made difficult by the unilateral actions of New York State…
19TH CANDIDATES IN COUNTY GOP COMMITTEE BACKS LAWYER, VET V. DELGADO By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com WORCESTER – Kyle Van De Water, a lawyer, Army veteran and father of three triplets – his daughter, challenged since her days in the womb, has undergone 30 operations in her 10 years – received the unanimous backing of the Otsego and Schoharie county Republican committees’ executive committees here this evening to challenge freshman Congressman Antonio Delgado, D-Rhinebeck, in this fall’s election.…
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President Trump Endorses Tenney Return To Congress NEW HARTFORD – Former and would-be Congresswoman Claudia Tenney today announced her endorsement by President Trump in her campaign against U.S. Anthony Brindisi, D-22st, who voted for Trump’s impeachment. The 22nd District is directly north of the 19th, which includes Otsego County. The president tweeted: “Claudia Tenney is a fantastic candidate running in New York, where she was a Great member of Congress. She is Strong on Crime, Borders, Cutting Taxes, your #2A,…
IN MEMORIAM: Justin ‘Jozz’ Joslyn, 31; Studied Computers At SUNY New Paltz MILFORD – Justin “Jozz” Joslyn, 31, of Milford, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020 at his home. Justin was born in Oneonta on Aug. 12, 1988, to Blaine and Celeste Joslyn. He graduated from Milford Central School and went on to study computer engineering at SUNY New Paltz and Herkimer Community College. Justin worked several years in the production department of the Cooperstown Dream Park. His other…
Arrest Made In Dog Fighting Case SIDNEY – Sheriff Craig S. DuMond has announced that a Franklin man has been arrested in the case of 20 dogs “inappropriately held and neglected for the purpose of dog fighting,” according to release sent this morning by the Delaware County Sheriff’s Department.…
Sorin Debuts Book At Roots Brewing Co. …