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Alabama Fugitive Arrested for DWI In Oneonta

Alabama Fugitive Arrested For DWI In Town of Oneonta ONEONTA – A man arrested for a DWI after a state police traffic stop yesterday morning was discovered to be a fugitive from Alabama. Roger D. Elam, 29, Davenport, was allegedly observed speeding and driving across hazard marks on Main Street in the town of Oneonta.   An investigation by state police determined that he was driving while intoxicated with a BAC of .15 percent, and further investigation revealed that he was…

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Everett Miller, 91; Professor, Researcher In Chemistry

IN MEMORIAM: Everett Miller, 91; Professor, Researcher In Chemistry CHERRY VALLEY – Everett James Miller, 91, who spent 30 years as a SUNY Cobleskill chemistry professor after doing research for Colgate, Xerox and other corporations, passed away peacefully at his home in Cherry Valley on May 1, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Everett was born Jan. 27, 1925, in Wilmington, Del., the fourth child of Mary Agnes Durkin of County Mayo, Ireland, and William John Miller of…

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Phyllis Lindroth, 74, Fly Creek; Ran Business With Daughter

IN MEMORIAM: Phyllis Lindroth, 74, Fly Creek; Ran Business With Daughter  FLY CREEK – Phyllis A. Lindroth, 74, of Fly Creek, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday morning, May 1, 2016, at Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Otsego. She was born April 29, 1942, in Cortland, daughter of the late Leslie and Elizabeth Kinner of Marathon. Phyllis attended Marathon Central School, graduating in 1960.  She graduated from Utica School of Beauty Culture in 1961 and moved to Cooperstown shortly after, with…

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Ann Stewart, 60; Mainstay At CGP, Active In FOMA

IN MEMORIAM:  Ann Stewart, 60; Mainstay At CGP, Active In FOMA COOPERSTOWN – Ann Louise Stewart died May Day 2016 in her mother’s home in Cooperstown. She passed away peacefully after a yearlong battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Buffalo, May 15, 1955, Annie was the second daughter of Ruth and Milo V. Stewart, Sr. Annie received a B.A. from Kirkland College, and an M.A. in Museum Studies from the Cooperstown Graduate Program. Her father, Milo, was instrumental in the…

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Man Charged After Friday’s Crash Driving Impaired, Sheriff Reports

Man Charged After Friday’s Crash Driving Impaired, Sheriff Reports COOPERSTOWN – A 58-year-old Oneonta man was charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs in Friday morning’s crash that blocked traffic along Route 28 south of Cooperstown, county Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. said today. The driver, James Bredin, driving the black Ford, was also charged with failure to keep right, unsafe tires and a windshield-tint violation – the tint on the window was too dark, the sheriff…

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GIBSON WON’T RUN FOR NY GOVERNOR

BULLETIN GIBSON WON’T RUN FOR NY GOVERNOR U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, R-19, Otsego County’s congressman, announced a few minutes ago he won’t be challenging Democrat Andrew Cuomo for governor next year. Gibson announced that he has accepted a visiting lecturer position at Williams College, and is expecting to hear shortly from about other professorial positions. HERE IS GIBSON’S COMPLETE STATEMENT  …

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CCS Quiz Team Moves Up 11 Spots In Chicago Contest

CCS Quiz Team Moves Up 11 Spots In Chicago Contest Cooperstown Central Middle/High School’s quiz team came in 17th in the National Academic Quiz Team’s Small School National Tournament in Chicago over the weekend,  11 points ahead of last year and in a stronger and larger field, Tim Iversen, quiz team coach, reports from the Windy City.  In photo, team members Adam Ilgin,  Thomas Knight,  Wriley Nelson, Robert Iversen and Lindsay Brown pose by the lion in front of the…

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Islamberg Muslims Win 100’s Solidarity

Islamberg Muslims Win 100’s Solidarity If Bikers Show Up, So May Local Folks By JIM KEVLIN • for AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – More than 100 wellwishers – from Oneonta, Cooperstown and beyond – almost filled the Unitarian Universalist Society this afternoon to offer solidarity to Muslims from Islamberg, Delaware County, where bikers from Tennessee are threatening mayhem on May 15. “Never again,” said Nathan Battalion, an Oneontan who lost family members in the Holocaust.  “We can never allow this to happen again on our planet.”…

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Lincoln Abrams; WWII Vet Dies On 100th Birthday

IN MEMORIAM:  Lincoln Abrams; WWII Vet Dies On 94th Birthday ONEONTA – Lincoln D. Abrams. a World War II veteran and home builder in Delaware County who ran a country store in Andes, died on his 94th birthday – April 28, 2016 – at Fox Nursing Home. He was born on April 28, 1922, in Patchogue. Lincoln served in the 84th Infantry Division from 1942 to 1946, seeing combat all over Europe, including the Battle of the Bulge.…

Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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