…young and in love, couple finds… HEAVEN In Hippie Hollow By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com HIPPIE HOLLOW – Paradise, as Carlie and David Kindernedl see it, can be found just off Oxbow Road in the Town of Milford. “Our vision has a lot to do with finding a haven,” she said. “We don’t want a posh existence, we just want to build something beautiful.” Three years ago, the couple acquired almost four acres at the corner of Oxbow…
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CHRONICLES OF 9/11 ‘He Did Not Suffer’ Firefighter Who Found Business Card At Scene Felt George Morell’s Calm Spirit Editor’s Note: Cathy Raddatz of Cooperstown, sister of 9/11 victim George Morell, read this letter of reassurance from a firefighter to Morell’s widow Robbie at the Fly Creek Volunteer Fire Company’s 5-10K commemorative run Saturday, Sept. 7. Dear Mrs. Morell: First, let me say I know your family has suffered a devastating loss, you have my heartfelt condolences and prayers. While…
CHRONICLES OF 9/11 Her NYPD Job: Seeking Closure For 9/11 Families Grisly Assignment: Fresh Kills Landfill By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – The morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Toya Lane Bowden, then a detective with the NYPD Internal Affairs, now living in Oneonta, was headed to the World Trade Center to drop off her department-issued beeper for repairs. By first, she stopped by the stationery store in Long Island City to buy ribbon for a friend’s retirement party.…
VIEW FROM FLY CREEK Refocus $500M From Pipelines To Renewables By ADRIAN KUZMINSKI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com I attended a hearing recently in Binghamton on rate increases proposed by NYSEG for a number of projects, including a nearly three-fold expansion in the capacity of the DeRuyter gas pipeline serving Oneonta. The hearing was run by the Public Service Commission (PSC), a New York State agency which is supposed to regulate utilities like NYSEG. The atmosphere wasn’t very promising. The deserted…
FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE But What’s Her Name? By JIM ATWELL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com I’m at ease on my front porch on a beautiful afternoon, admiring the perspective up tree-lined Delaware Avenue. As the long last block heads toward Chestnut Street, curbs and sidewalks seem to draw together, trees conspire more closely over the street, and the two rows of handsome house fronts, bedecked with flags and hanging planters, draw closer till the last ones opposite each other almost block…
VIEW FROM ALBANY A Little Here, A Little There. Suddenly, It’s Many Millions By State Sen. JIM SEWARD • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Death by a thousand cuts. Nickel and dime. If those adages come to mind when you think of New York State government, you are not alone. Now the latest example: the governor’s push to require millions of drivers to buy new license plates, needed or not. Recently, the governor’s office launched a statewide survey to select a new…
Prosecutor Says: Fashion Models Bilked CHERRY VALLEY – Victoria Pressly’s agency promised models and actors all over the country she could get them into magazines and onto the red carpet, said Otsego County District Attorney John Muehl. But it wasn’t always so, he said. “She talks a good game, holds herself out as someone who has connections and can get models and actors onto the red carpet, exclusive events, photo shoots and interviews,” said Muehl. “But the complaint is she…
Suspect Held In Oneonta Burglary Spree ONEONTA –At least three burglaries over the past week have been solved with the arrest of an Oneonta man. Kyle A. Ives, 29, was charged in a series of break-ins – two homes and vehicle – in Center City. “With one arrest, we were able to solve three cases,” said OPD Chief Doug Brenner. Last weekend, the two houses were broken into and credit cards taken, plus $100 in cash and personal items. “He…
Canadian Corp. Growing Hemp Locally By JENNIFER HILL • Special to ALLOTSEGO.com By JENNIFER HILL • Special to AllOTSEGO.com SPRINGFIELD CENTER The buzz from hemp is an economic one and Otsego County is starting to get it. Last spring, the Canadian cannabis company, Canopy Growth, bought Stitzel’s Waterpoint Farm, which closed its dairy operations in 2017, and this fall will harvest its first hemp crop – 300 acres’ worth – in mid-October. The hemp will be dried and milled at…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Sept 5-6, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Canadian Corp. Growing Hemp Locally Food Pantry Director To Repay $18,000 Suspect Held In Oneonta Burglary Spree Prosecutor Says: Fashion Models Bilked CSO Conductor Candidate #1 Is Here Artists From Antarctica Meet In Laurens EDITORIAL How Can We Make 8th Most Vibrant Arts County Thrive? COLUMNS TEXT: Cooperstown Law For Pride, POW Flags SEWARD: License-Plate Fee Another Rash Tax ATWELL: Facing Challenges…
