70 Years Ago
Arthur Lee Shelley, age 19, of Maple Grove, was driving along Walnut Street about 8:15 a.m. yesterday when police officer Roy Turner stopped him to investigate a noisy muffler. An hour later, Shelley pleaded guilty in City Court to a charge of driving with inadequate brakes. City Judge John L. Van Woert gave him a choice of $25 fine or 25 days in jail. The youth paid the fine. In his information, Officer Turner told how he got…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 Doggie Walk-A-Thon with Super Heroes Humane Society FUNDRAISER—1 p.m. Doggie Walk-a-thon to support Super Heroes Humane Society. Bring your four-legged friend for an easy 1-mile loop in the park to help rescued animals. $10 entry. Enter to win prizes, raffle baskets. Fortin Park, 101 Youngs Road, Oneonta. (607) 441-3227 or visit https://www.facebook.com/superheroeshs FUNDRAISER—“2023 Bird Seed Sale Fundraiser.” Support the Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society and order bird seed for the winter months. Deadline is 10/22 at 5 p.m.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 Family Fun Day At Wilber Park First Day of Fall. National Hunting & Fishing Day—Visit https://nhfday.org/ FAMILY FUN DAY—11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fundraiser for survivors, caretakers, and others who have been impacted by cancer. Includes a car show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; cornhole tournament at 1 p.m.; and the Relay For Life begins at 4 p.m. with fireworks at dusk. Features a band, auction, color run, food, vendors, dog show, more. Wilber Park,…
Upcoming events include the Otsego County Relay for Life Family Fun Day this Saturday and the Middlefield Fall Festival on Sunday, October 1.…
Sports Briefs: September 21, 2023 Hotaling, Jensen Lead Win COOPERSTOWN—Cooperstown girls soccer is 4-0 for the season after a Center State Conference home win against Dolgeville on Wednesday, September 13. Senior Sophia Hotaling and junior Annelise Jensen each scored twice in the 4-1 victory. Jensen scored in the first minute of the game on an assist from Senior Rory Nelen. Brenna Seamon made six saves in the win.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Health and Wellness in Richfield Springs HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR—Noon to 3 p.m. Demonstrations of Reiki, Pilates, and yoga; advice from a registered dietician; healthy cooking lessons. Exhibitors include the Richfield Springs Fire and Ambulance Squad, the Vets Club, Youth Sports, Otsego Outdoors, many more. Followed by potluck BBQ from 3-5 at the Richfield Springs Community Food Co-op. Free, all welcome. Spring Park, 27 East Main Street, Richfield Springs. Visit https://www.facebook.com/rscommunityfoods/…
Cooperstown's Meagan Schuermann and Jack Yorke of Milford are among those featured on this week's "Locals" page.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, AUGUST 25 Billy Joel Tribute Concert TRIBUTE CONCERT—6-9 p.m. “Downtown Men,” a tribute to Billy Joel. $30. Includes cash bar. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or visit https://www.foothillspac.org/ HAZARDOUS WASTE—8-11 a.m. Otsego County households are invited to bring paints, pesticides, solvents, cleaners, other chemicals to be safely collected and disposed of. Unadilla Town Barn, 216 County Highway 3, Unadilla. (607) 547-4225 or visit https://www.occainfo.org/calendar/event-five-tkrty BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 5 p.m. Unadilla Fire Department,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, AUGUST 19 Celebrate The Haudenosaunee HAUDENOSAUNEE—2-5 p.m. Celebrate Native America. Learn the history of the Haudenosaunee, participate in traditional social dances, and find unique items by hand crafters. Free. Lucy B. Hamilton Amphitheater, Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or visit https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/ RIVER CLEAN-UP—8 a.m. to noon. Susquehanna River Clean-up. Remove trash from the river, take pictures, provide refreshments, or help with first aid if needed. All jobs available. Sign-up required. Cleaning from the…
Acclaimed national bestselling author Mary Beth Keane will visit the Village Library of Cooperstown for a talk and book signing at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23. Copies of her book, “The Half Moon,” will be available for purchase, thanks to The Green Toad Bookstore.…
