Appeals Court rejects lawsuit against Dietz Street development STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The State of New York Appellate Division confirmed a previous ruling against a lawsuit brought by Johna Peachin that attempted to block construction of the lofts at Dietz Street in the City of Oneonta, Friday, May 7. The lawsuit claimed that the apartments would block views of the hills, reduce the capacity for parking at Peachin’s business, and require her to walk further for exercise at…
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CV-S boys, girls win Tri-Valley track opener STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Tri-Valley League held its first tract meet of the season Thursday, May 6, at Cherry Valley-Sprinfield Central School and it was a good day for the host teams. The Patriots won over four-team fields on both the girls and the boys sides Thursday. The CV-S boys edged South Kortright/Charlotte Valley/Andes, 86 to 73, with Morris finishing third with 33 points and Edmeston fourth with 13. The…
Oneonta sweeps CV in tennis Chris Caton swept at first singles and Oneonta won every match against visiting Chenango Valley at Wilber Park in Oneonta on Thursday, May 6. CV lost the five contested matches and forfeited the bottom two singles matches.…
Cooperstown tops Oneonta in softball, 12-5 By Greg Klein • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Junior Marley Lippett and Sophomore Dani Seamon combined for 16 strike outs as the Hawkeyes improved to 3-0 with a 12-5 softball win over visiting Oneonta on Thursday, May 6, at Cooperstown Central School. Lippett went four innings in her debut game of the year, after missing a doubleheader at Canastota on Saturday, May 2, because of COVID protocol. She gave up four hits and…
Vaccine clinics at local schools STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Otsego County Department of Health announced Thursday, May 6, that it would be setting up vaccine clinics at several county schools. Residents 16 and up will be eligible for vaccinations. Participating schools include Cherry Valley-Springfield, Richfield Springs, Schenevus and Morris. The clinics will be open from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Go to www.otsegocounty.com/departments/d-m/health_department/covid-19_vaccination_clinics.php for more information.…
In Memoriam Jeffrey Robert Milavec, 56 Worcester CS Bus Driver, Mr. Fix-It, Dairy Farmer Jeffrey Robert Milavec, 56, passed away at his home on April 29, 2021 following a courageous three-year battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 6, 1965 at AO Fox Hospital, Oneonta, the son of Robert Frank and Nancy (Green) Milavec. He graduated from Worcester Central School, Class of 1983 and Cobleskill Ag & Tech with an AAS in Agricultural Engineering…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta May 6, 2021 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Hundreds Attend Rally To Protest Crimes Against Asian People CCS Softball Teams Hold Autism Awareness Walk Callahan admits to killing wife Long Island native, Limiti joins Iron String Press staff May Flowers Oneonta hopes Dietz Street project will help downtown Cooperstown & Around City of the Hills Theater Group To stage Williams Classic Sports Hughes Field opens: Coop tops Jackets on rally…
Hundreds Attend Rally In Rain To Protest Crimes Against Asian People By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com About 250 people attended a rally Sunday, May 2, at the Otsego County Courthouse, to support the community’s Asian American and Pacific Island residents. The “Otsego Rally for Solidarity with Asian Americans” was organized and run by a group of Cooperstown Central School freshmen, including 15-year-old Cate Bohler, who said she wanted to speak up to support her friends or anyone who…
Cooperstown softball teams hold autism awareness walk By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN– Cooperstown’s softball players organized a 2.5 mile walk around the village Wednesday, April 28, to raise money and awareness for autism. About 30 softball players, including modified, junior varsity and varsity players, walked from Cooperstown’s middle/high school to Main Street and back. They were joined by teachers, coaches, parents and one of their classmates who is on the autism spectrum, junior Kai Boulet, who led…
In Memoriam Thomas E. Roseboom, 78 Contractor, Schenevus Fire Chief of 56 Years Thomas E. Roseboom, 78, passed away May 2, 2021, at Bassett Hospital after a long health battle. He was the son of Stanley and Wanda (Kinnin) Roseboom. Tom was born in Macon, Georgia, and grew up in the Daytona Beach, Florida, area before moving to and spending his entire life in Otsego County. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Linda; daughter, Susan; uncle, Donald…
