HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Winter Break Program at the Yager Museum MUSEUM PROGRAM—12:30-3:30 p.m. “World of Water” program held through 2/23. Week of activities for families and children in partnership with Hanford Mills Museum. Water-related games, crafts, more. Free and open to the public. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Refreshments served. Yager Museum of Art and Culture, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. (607) 431-4480 or visit https://www.facebook.com/yagermuseum/…
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Law Enforcement, SQSPCA Discover Abandoned, Dead Dogs LAURENS—Susquehanna Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals staff worked with the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office earlier today to rescue four dogs living in deplorable conditions in the Town of Laurens. Unfortunately, the tip from a private citizen came too late to help the five deceased dogs found in garbage bags on the property. “It was horrific,” said SQSPCA Executive Director Stacie Haynes. “The worst situation I have been a part of.”…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19 Concert Celebrating Black History MonthPresident’s Day CONCERT—Noon. “Midday Music at St. Mary’s” with the Fair Winds Quintet. American music including spirituals, ragtime, blues, jazz, rock, and more honoring Black composers and performers. Free admission, refreshments. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 7690 State Highway 80, Springfield Center. (607) 233 – 4523 ext. 101 or visit https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064456072235…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18 Music of the Summer Blockbusters CONCERT—3 p.m. “Good Ol’ Summer in Winter Concert” with the Oneonta Community Concert Band. In memory of Rene Prins, long-time director and conductor. Featuring music from “The Godfather Trilogy,” Symphonic Suite from “Pirates of the Caribbean,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “The Incredibles,” and more. Free and open to the public. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or visit https://www.foothillspac.org/…
Recent game updates for Cooperstown Central School boys basketball, girls basketball and volleyball..…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Benefit Dinner for Local Hero BENEFIT—4-8 p.m. “Spaghetti Dinner Benefit.” Support a local hero having serious health issues. Dinner includes spaghetti, homemade sauce, salad, bread, homemade desserts and a 50/50 raffle. Suggested donation, $12. Hartwick Seminary Fire Department, 4877 State Highway 28, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8091 or visit the Fire Department Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071529502985…
NORWICH—Beverly F. (Morey) Hagen, 92, formerly of Pitcher, New York, passed away peacefully at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta, New York, while surrounded by her loving family.
Bev was born in Cortland, New York on October 19, 1931, the daughter of the late James and Clara Naylon Morey. She was a member of the South Otselic United Methodist Church.
Bev spent the first nine years of her life in Cincinnatus, New York before moving to Oneonta in 1940. Frequent family moves…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta February 15, 2024 Front Page Town of Otsego Holds Meeting To Discuss Renewables, Law Carnival All About Community Teen with Multiple Allergies To Advocate in D.C. Inside Diverse Voices To Be Heard at Coffee Shop Poetry Reading Double Feature at the Foothills Highlights Work of Lori Bailey News in Brief News Briefs: February 15, 2024 Editorial The Kindness of Strangers Columns The Myth Busting Economist: Understanding the National Debt News from…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 Springfield Valentine’s Barn Dance DANCE—6-9 p.m. “Valentine’s Barn Dance.” Old-time square dances, contradance, jigs, waltzes, more. Set to live music by the Contrasonics with Garry Aney calling. No partner/experience necessary. Free admission, donation appreciated. Springfield Community Center, 129 County Highway 29A, Springfield Center. (607) 287-1410 or visit https://townspringfield.digitaltowpath.org:10427/content/Calendars BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 6 p.m. Donate for a chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card. Elm Park Methodist Church, 401 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. 1 (800) RED-CROSS or…
The Town of Otsego’s informational meeting was structured in two parts. Initially, attendees heard presentations by Steve Helmin and Keith Schue, two persons familiar with current green energy issues.…