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Plans To Renovate Upper Floors Top DRI List Of Grants

FROM TODAY’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA, ON CITY NEWSSTANDS THIS AFTERNOON HERE’S LIST OF FUNDED DRI PROJECTS Plans To Renovate Upper Floors Top DRI List Of Grants $2 Million Distributed, Including $400,000 For Getman, Oneonta Optical Buildings By JENNIFER HILL & LIBBY CUDMORE • from Hometown Oneonta ONEONTA – Two developers with plans for upper-floor housing took home $392,000 as the Downtown Improvement Grants were revealed on Tuesday, March 5, promising to transform Downtown Oneonta. Plans to announce $2 million in grants…

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Monument Planned For 20 Killed In Limousine Crash

Monument Planned For 20 Killed In Limousine Crash By LIBBY CUDMORE SCHOHARIE – Within days of the Oct. 6 limo crash that killed 20 people in the parking lot of the Apple Barrel Country Store, memorials began to spring up. “There were 20 crosses, and wooden deer that John and Anita Borst built,” said Josh Loden, Apple Barrel director of operations. “The people Matt (Coons) worked out with built a cross, and people who came to pay their respects would…

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Sidewalks Closed To Raise Sign At Bombers Burritos

Sidewalks Closed To Raise Sign At Bombers Burritos ONEONTA – Sidewalks in front of the future Bombers Burritos, 219 Main St., will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb. 20) so the sign on the Mexican restaurant can be installed. Two large cranes will be on site, City Hall announced this afternoon.…

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Main Street, Lettis Highway Vision for Oneonta in 2019

STATE OF THE STATE BREAKFAST This Year, Oneonta Will Bloom With DRI Money, Mayor Says By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – This will be the year, Mayor Gary Herzig said, that the City of Oneonta begins to see the results of the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grants “In 60 days, we’ll unveil the redesign of our downtown,” he said. “And this redesign is not by City Hall, but by 80 downtown business owners who have submitted…

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Extra Patrols Out Due To Halloween

Extra Patrols Out Due To Halloween Ghostly Holiday Particularly Deadly, So Cruisers, Unmarked Cars Alerted SIDNEY – State Police. Troop C, which includes Otsego County, has announced its troopers and local law enforcement plan a crackdown on impaired driving and underage drinking through Halloween. The enforcement campaign began last night and runs through Thursday, Nov. 1, and is funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee.…

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Roadwork Can Mean Life, Death

Editorial for August 24, 2018  Roadwork Can Mean Life, Death The Good News: Oneonta, Cooperstown Projects Moving Forward If DOT engineer Peter Larson thought it was going to be a ho-hum hearing that Dec. 15, 2008, at Oneonta High School, Kay Stuligross quickly advised him otherwise. “My husband was killed right there,” the former county representative told Larson, pointing to a spot where Lettis Highway enters Southside, in front of McDonald’s. Stuligross’ husband, Jack, a retired Hartwick College economics professor,…

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Welcome Freshman!

Welcome Freshmen! College Presidents Greet Class of ’22 With classes set to begin Monday, freshmen at Hartwick College and SUNY Oneonta gathered to take part in traditions old and new. Top left: At Hartwick College, the Class of ’22 all signed the Founders’ Way First Walk banner, carried by President Dr. Margaret Drugovich, center, Emma Dias, Swansea, Mass., left, and Toby Santoro of Calicoon, right. Founders’ Way, a cross-campus pedestrian walkway, was part of last year’s $66 million in campus…

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$8.7 M. SOUGHT TO UPGRADE LETTIS, BUILD SIDEWALKS

$8.7 M. SOUGHT TO UPGRADE LETTIS ONEONTA – The city and town of Oneonta yesterday applied for an $8.7 million state DOT grant to make Lettis Highway safer and more attractive and to build sidewalks between Home Depot and Lowes on Southside. The grant application was approved at a special common council meeting Wednesday night to meet the deadline. Mayor Gary Herzig said he expects to hear on the application by January.…

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Governor Confirms Newspapers’ Report: $3M For Doubleday

INDUCTION WEEKEND 2018 Governor Confirms Newspapers’ Report: $3M For Doubleday COOPERSTOWN – As expected, the Village of Cooperstown has been awarded a state grant of up to $3 million to support rehabilitation efforts and upgrades that will modernize and preserve the historic Doubleday Field. The news was first reported in The Freeman’s Journal and Hometown Oneonta on May 17-18.  The governor made the official announcement yesterday. Here is the rest of Governor Cuomo’s press release:…

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.

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