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Universally Accessible Boat Launch On Susquehanna Christened Today

Universally Accessible Boat Launch On Susquehanna Christened Today PORTLANDVILLE – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, today joined officials with the Goodyear Lake Association, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), and the Otsego County Conservation Association (OCCA) to detail improvements at the universally accessible, enhanced cartop boat launch site along the Susquehanna River. “Canoeists, kayakers, and others have always enjoyed paddling on Goodyear Lake and the Susquehanna River, and I was pleased to partner with local and state officials to develop…

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Rev. Jim Wheeler, 68; Author, Evangelist For Assembly Of God

IN MEMORIAM:  Rev. Jim Wheeler, 68; Evangelist For Assembly Of God, Author ONEONTA – Rev. James (Jim) R. Wheeler Sr., 68, of Oneonta, an Assembly of God national evangelist, and author, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015. Jim was born on April 8, 1947, in Johnson City, to William H. and Myrtle G. (O`Dell) Wheeler. He was spiritually born again in 1969 when he accepted God’s offer of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. Jim was married to Sharon J.…

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From Oneonta, NY To Frisco, TX National Soccer Hall Of Fame Finds New Home

From Oneonta To Frisco, Texas: U.S. Soccer  Hall Finds New Home ONEONTA – Five years after the National Soccer Hall of Fame here closed its doors, FC Dallas has announced that it will unveil plans for its reopening in Frisco, Texas, as well as improvements to Toyota Stadium in a press conference on October 14th. For more details, visit the official Major League Soccer website.…

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Citizens Make Last Plea to Planning Board, But Housing Visions Gets Silver Creek ‘Yes’

Silver Creek Housing OK’d After Last Plea By Citizens By LIBBY CUDMORE • for AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Despite a final few voices of public outcry, Housing Visions’ proposed 48 unit Silver Creek senior and family housing project got site plan approval from the Oneonta City Planning Board at a special meeting called this evening at City Hall. “This is a good thing for Oneonta,” said Mayor Gary Herzig, who served on the Housing Task Force that brought Housing Visions to the…

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Butler Wins Conservative Line For Hartwick Town Supervisor

Conservative Party Backs Butler For Hartwick Town Supervisor HARTWICK – The state Conservative Party executive committee, meeting in New York City today, endorsed incumbent David Butler for Hartwick town supervisor. That sets up a three-way general election on Nov. 3, with Bob O’Brien as the Republican nominee, Juli Sharratt as the Democrat, and Butler on the Conservative and Hartwick Pride lines. All three primaries were tied Sept. 17 when absentee ballots were counted.  The GOP town committee chose O’Brien; the Democratic…

Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.