18-Year-Old Stamford Man Dies After He Was Pinned Under Car DAVENPORT – State troopers are investigating the death of Travis J. Barra, 18, of Stamford, whose car went over an embankment at 3:19 a.m. today on Brickhouse Hill Road, Town of Davenport. When arriving at the scene, troopers found Barra pinned underneath a 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. He was dead at the scene. An investigation revealed found the car was southbound on Brickhouse Hill Road when it drove off…
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Hartwick Students Gather To Remember Dante Crump By LIBBY CUDMORE • for allotsego.com ONEONTA – When Dante Crump approached Penny Wightman, chair of Hartwick College’s Business Administration and Accounting department, for extra credit at the end of last semester, she gave him what she called “The biggest challenge of his life.” She asked him to knit a Hartwick scarf, keeping track of the cost of materials. “When he walked into my office with it, I never saw a more proud kid,”…
allotsego.com SPECIAL REPORT ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Finalist Wows Oneonta Troupe By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to allotsego.com ONEONTA – It was more than just the usual leaps and twirls at Jillian’s Dance Arts Thursday, Aug. 27. “Stanley Glover e-mailed Jill and asked if he could come in to teach a workshop,” said Linda Skidmore, owner of Jillian’s Dance Arts on Chestnut Street and mother of the titular head teacher. Glover, a Top 20 contestant on the 11th…
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THE GARY HERZIG STORY ‘I’ve always been drawn to trying to make things better’ Editor’s Note: This profile of Gary Herzig’s life and career, published in Hometown Oneonta Feb. 6 of this year, has new currency after Oneonta Common Council named him mayor on Tuesday. By JIM KEVLIN • Special to allotsego.com ONEONTA – To help pay his way through Queens College, Gary Herzig drove cab nights and weekends. “In New York City,” he said of the experience, “you…
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Thursday Night Vigil For Dante Crump, Hartwick Senior Who Died In Car Crash ONEONTA – A candlelight vigil for Dante Crump, the Hartwick College football player who died in a car crash just days before the semester started, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3 on the college’s Frisbee Field. His favorite music will be played, and college President Margaret Drugovich, as well as friends, coaches and teachers, will say a few words in his memory. People will then have…
IN MEMORIAM: Bill Stanley, 83; ‘Artist’ Of An Active, Varied Life ONEONTA – A funeral mass is Friday, Sept. 4, for William D. Stanley, 83, formerly a barber in downtown Oneonta and owner of the East End Tavern, who passed away Aug. 19, 2015, at Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, with his family by his side. Bill was born Nov. 6, 1931, in Oneonta, the son of Joseph and Helen (Dawes) Stanley. He married Ruth Graves on Aug.…