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Second Man Arrested For Oneonta Robbery

Second Man Arrested  For Oneonta Robbery ONEONTA – A second arrest has been made in the case of a home invasion, burglary and assault that allegedly took place in early January. Ernesto D. Santiago, 39, was arrested yesterday for the felonies of robbery in the first degree, burglary in the first degree, criminal use of a firearm in the first degree and menacing in the second degree. He is accused of breaking into a city of Oneonta house and injuring the…

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Drugovich In Highest Echelon Of 2nd National Organization

Drugovich In Highest Echelon Of 2nd National Organization ONEONTA – Hartwick College President Margaret L. Drugovich has joined the boards of two national higher-education associations in as many months. Yesterday, she was elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities during the association’s annual meeting in Washington D.C.  NAICU serves as the national voice of private non-profit higher education. Last month, she joined the Division III Presidents Council of  the NCAA, Division III’s…

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Man Killed At Stericycle

Man Killed At Loading Dock ONEONTA – An man was killed this morning at Stericycle on Lower River Street after he became stuck between a tractor trailer that was backing up and a loading dock. The investigation is ongoing.  Check back for details.…

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Singer Returns To Coop, ‘Mythical (Natal) Land’

ANDREASSEN BORN AT BASSETT Singer Returns To Coop, ‘Mythical (Natal) Land’ COOPERSTOWN – For Kristin Andreassen, the singer, poet and dancer, her Cooperstown Concert Series performance at 7:30 this Saturday at The Otesaga will be something of a homecoming. “Point of interest – I was BORN in Cooperstown. (Yes, I’m a Bassett baby),” she wrote www.allotsego.com in an e-mail the other day.  “So I’m extra psyched to be visiting.” She was raised in Portland, Ore., but “my dad was interning…

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Second Occupant Arrested After Police Discover Pot

Second Occupant Arrested After Police Discover Pot ONEONTA – A 22-year-old woman was arrested for possession of marijuana during the investigation of a burglary at her home. Cassandra A. Goodspeed, 22, was arrested yesterday after an investigation into a robbery at 73 Center St. early Tuesday morning, during which police found 9.6 pounds of marijuana and a quantity of concentrated cannabis. She was charged with criminal possession of marijuana in the second degree, a class D felony, and criminal possession…

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GOP Majority Backs Chair’s IDA Nominee

GOP Majority Backs Chair’s IDA Nominee Otsego Now Opponent Rick Hulse  Will Serve On Otsego Now Board COOPERSTOWN – Rick Hulse, who had been at odds with the Otsego Now board during his one term as a county board representative, today was appointed by the county board to represent it on the Otsego Now board. “I have serious concern about oversight they have been receiving in recent years,” said county Board Chair Kathy Clark, R-Otego, who championed Hulse’s appointment. The…

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Oneonta Teen Arrested On Robbery, Assault Charges

Oneonta Teen Arrested On Robbery, Assault Charges  ONEONTA – An 18-year-old was arrested Tuesday on charges of robbery and assault stemming from a home invasion in early January. Duquan Davis, 18, of Oneonta, was arrested yesterday and charged with four felonies after an investigation into a robbery last month, where he was alleged to have stolen money from a home.   He was charged with Robbery in the first degree, class B felony, Burglary in the first degree, class B felony, Criminal use…

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No Broadband For Rural Otsego

Merger To Delay Rural Broadband COOPERSTOWN – Word on whether Otsego County will win funding for a much-hoped rural broadband project has been put on hold until at least July, Otsego Now CEO Sandy Mathes told Otsego County Board of Representatives this morning. County Board Chair Kathy Clark, R-Otego, expressed dismay at the news: “Children who can’t access the Internet at home are at a severe disadvantage.  re we going to have to wait four more years?  That’s an entire class that…

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