IN MEMORIAM Lori Patryn Smith, 45; Maitre d’ At The Otesaga COOPERSTOWN – Lori Ann Patryn Smith, maitre d’ at The Otesaga, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 29, 2017, at her home in the Town of Carlisle with her family at her side following a valiant battle with cancer. She was 45. Family and friends may call and pay their respects 4-7 p.m. Monday, April 3, at the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home.…
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Otsego Chamber’s Honorees From Oneonta, Cooperstown SEE PICTURE PAGE ON GALA IN THIS WEEK’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA, FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
RoboKronos Honors Departing Founder Paul Agoglia, center right, is applauded by members of the FIRST Robotics Team as Skip Copperwheat presents him with an award in recognition to his founding, mentoring and leading of the RoboKronos Team 4203. The award came after Agoglia announced that he would be retiring from leading the team at the end of the school year. Agoglia, founded the robotics group through 4H in 2007 and by 2011, the team had gained sponsors and become and official…
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Helmsley Trust CIO Hewsenian SUNY Commencement Speaker ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta alumna Rosalind “Roz” M. Hewsenian, chief investment officer for The Helmsley Trust, will return to her alma mater to receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at SUNY Oneonta’s 128th commencement Saturday, May 13. A member of the Class of 1975, Hewsenian came to SUNY Oneonta as a first-generation college student pursuing a degree in elementary education. She attended Pace University, receiving an MBA in finance in 1979.…
Creative Kids, Crafts At Crayon Carnival COOPERSTOWN – Kids and their families enjoyed a day of fun at the Cooperstown Central School District PTA’s annual Crayon Carnival, held this afternoon in the middle school gym. Above, Gillian Spencer, Cooperstown, helps Avni Pattel and Meara Foster decorate flower posts with beads and paint at the station hosted by the Cooperstown Farmer’s Market and Carefree Gardens. Right, Peter Doyle, Worcester, displays his architect skills as he builds a tower from blocks at the Oneonta…
Southside McDonald’s Manager Wins Top Honors For Restaurant ONEONTA “ John Crotts, General Manager of the McDonald’s on Southside, knows that it’s all about service with a smile. “I enjoy my job,” he said. “We have a good time here.” And last week, Crotts was once again given the McDonald’s Outstanding Restaurant Managers award for the Philadelphia Region, which spans from Pennsylvania to Watertown, as well as parts of New Jersey and Delaware. “It goes to the top 10 percent…
Oneonta Schools Propose $22 Million Upgrade Energy, Track and Classroom Space A Priority, Says Yelich ONEONTA – New boilers, turf for the athletic fields and a completely new design of the arts, music, technology and family sciences classrooms are just part of a $22 million dollar upgrade to be put before the voters on May 16. “So many projects we do are inside the walls, where no one can see them,” said Superintendent Joseph Yelich during a special Board of…
Home Sweet Home! Oneonta Heights Now Accepting Applications By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Christina Drayton and her family got their first tour of their new apartment today as Housing Visions hosted an open house of its latest housing project, Oneonta Heights at 4 Monroe Ave. “I am in love with it,” said Drayton. “The kids have already picked out their rooms. I’ve let them each pick some wall stickers for their bedrooms but the rest of…
Harrison, Mattice Given Key To The City By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – For their tireless efforts in clearing Oneonta streets and sidewalks during Winter Storm Stella, Mayor Gary Herzig awarded Public Service Superintendent Larry Harrison and City Engineer Greg Mattice each with a Key to the City during Common Council this evening. “I couldn’t be prouder of the work that DPW and the city engineer did,” said Herzig. “They provided exceptional public service to the people of…