Seward Announces $70,000 Grant For Remodeled Airport Terminal By IAN AUSTIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – At the ribbon cutting at the Oneonta Municipal Airport this afternoon, state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, hailed the work with an announcement that he has secured a $70,000 grant to help complete the job. “First impressions mean a lot,” said Seward. “This terminal tells those who arrive in our community ‘this is a great place to live, to visit and to work.'” In remarks beforehand, Oneonta Job…
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PHOTO A HOAX! Submittal Lifted From Crash-Test Video Chad Turner Writes: Jim, Looks like you have been fooled – the deer hit with the Smart Car is fake. This is an image from a crash test…
Smart Car, Deer Collide On Route 20 ↓ UPDATE: PHOTO A HOAX…
City Council May Vote On Fire Pact Tonight ONEONTA – Common Council members tonight will be asked to vote on the Town of Oneonta Fire District #1’s offer of a “mid-to high $800,000” contract for fire protection to cover the East End, Southside and West End sections of the town. “That’s a number below this year’s contract of $946,000,” said Mayor Gary Herzig. “They’re basing it on the historical formula, but without including ambulance billing and administrative costs.” Council members…
CCS Kindergartners Extend Tradition…
East Worcester Firefighter Charged With Embezzling Department Funds EAST WORCESTER – Gregory B. Eager, 30, an officer in East Worcester Hose Company No. 1, was charged today with taking more than $83,000 from his fire department, the county District Attorney’s Office announced. Acting on a complaint received last month from a hose company officer that funds were missing from the department’s bank accounts, D.A investigators with assistance from state Department of Financial Services investigators found $83,097.12 had been embezzled from…
Property-Rights Activist Plans Rally At Courthouse COOPERSTOWN – Judy Pepenella, a founding board member of the Conservative Society for Action and the Long Island Coordinator for New Yorkers for Property Rights, will hold a property-rights rally and press conference at noon this coming Friday on the steps of the County Office Building on upper Main Street. “Otsego County has been using aggressive foreclosure methods to steal properties from residents with the excuse they owe back taxes,” a press released from…
SUNY Students Share $10,000 From Santacon With Tots, Army…
Police Chase Leads To Crash, DWI Arrest ONEONTA – An unlicensed 21 year old driving the wrong way down Water and Chestnut Streets lead to a brief chase and arrest on multiple charges, including Aggravated DWI and Reckless Driving. On Saturday Dec. 12 at about 1:10 a.m., the city of Oneonta Police Department officers Sgt Collison and Ptl Harvey observed a vehicle, driven by John C. Buffa II, 21, Plymouth, that left the parking garage and traveled the wrong way…
Police Seek Identity In Hartwick Burglary HARTWICK – State Police are seeking tips as to the identity of a man suspected in a burglary at the Quickway convenience store in Hartwick hamlet. The robbery occurred at 1:45 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 7, at the Quickway, located at 3542 State Route 205, just south of the hamlet. The suspect is a white male with short hair who was wearing a green sweatshirt or jacket. He was driving a gray Ford Focus possibly between…
