Editorial Decries Rewriting City Charter For One Person Hometown Oneonta and The Freeman’s Journal are on newsstands today. This week’s editorial says it’s wrong to rewrite the Oneonta City Charter so one predetermined person, Finance Director Meg Hungerford, can get job. Also, Veterans’ Day photos from Oneonta and Cooperstown. And, did you know, Unalam made the beams for Six Flags Great Escape waterpark in Lake George? It’s similar to one being planned for Route 28. OUR NEWSPAPERS AVAILABLE AT THESE…
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BULLETIN Osterhoudt Squeaks In ONEONTA – With the final ballot opened at 9:30 a.m. today, Democrat Michelle Osterhoudt has won the Ward 4 Common Council seat by one vote, 93-92, over independent Jeff Back. Osterhoudt is a school teacher by profession and a member of the Oneonta Community Relations & Human Rights Commission. She and husband Marty have two children. Her opponent, Back, president of Fyr-Fyter, Inc., which installs sprinklers and other fire-prevention systems. His entry turned a contest between Osterhoudt and…
Oneonta Salutes Heroism MORE PHOTOS IN HOMETOWN ONEONTA, ON NEWSSTANDS THURSDAY…
Veterans Remember Service To Country…
City Manager Duties Dominate First Charter Revision Meeting CLICK FOR YOUR OWN COPY OF CITY CHARTER…
BULLETIN O’BRIEN WINS HARTWICK – With 233 votes, Democrat Robert O’Brien has won the Town of Hartwick Supervisor race, beating Republican incumbent David Butler, 229 votes and Independent Juli Sharrat, 151.…
BOOTSIE THE FELINE: MISSING IN COOPERSTOWN COOPERSTOWN – Today a resident of Cooperstown reached out for help in an attempt to find her lost feline companion, Bootsie. Bootsie is a female longhair Grey Cat with a white breast and white front paws. She has a small scar on her forehead above her right eye and is very dear to her owner. Bootsie was last seen in the vicinity of Chestnut Street and Glen Avenue on the evening of Monday, November 9th and…
Absentee-Ballot Count Continues…
Osterhoudt, Back Tied In 4th Ward Absentee Ballots ONEONTA – With 92 votes each, independent Jeff Back and Democrat Michelle Osterhoudt have tied in the race for Common Council’s Fourth Ward seat. One ballot was contested because of a wrong date, and, if no one takes it to court, the ballot will be opened on Friday, Nov. 13, to determine the winner. In the Fifth Ward, Democrat Dana Levison beat incumbent Republican Madolyn Palmer 101-95 Additionally, Democrat Andrew Stammel, 603-583,…
‘Drowsy Chaperone’ At CCS Promising Rollicking Finish…
