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Sunday’s Town, Gown Gala Seeks To Build College, Community Ties

Sunday’s Town, Gown Gala Seeks To Build College, Community Ties By LIBBY CUDMORE • allotsego.com Exclusive  ONEONTA – For Kaler Carpenter, the Town & Gown Gala – free this Sunday at Foothills – is not just a fundraiser: It’s a chance to bring the community together. “There’s a lot of division between the residents of Oneonta and the students because of behavior,” said Carpenter.  “I knew we needed something more than a rock show to bring everyone together.” From 3…

Eldridge Only Won City Of Oneonta, Minus 2 Precincts, Against Gibson

Eldridge Only Won City Of Oneonta, Minus 2 Precincts, Against Gibson Democrat Sean Eldridge, challenging U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, R-19th, in Tuesday’s election, lost Otsego County, 4,971-10,027, but won the Democratic city of Oneonta, 998-920. In Oneonta, Eldridge won six of the eight wards, losing the Fifth (outer Chestnut) and the Sixth (River Street), according to a breakout put together by Bill Waller, the former Cooperstown GOP chairman. In the rest of the county, the Democrat came closest to winning…

In Turnaround, Cuomo Loses Upstate That He Won In 2010

In Turnaround, Cuomo Loses Upstate That He Won In 2010 SYRACUSE – Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo lost 43 Upstate counties, including Otsego.  He won only eight, according to an analysis from the Syracuse Post-Standard.  In 2010, he won 37 Upstate counties, including Otsego, and lost only 13. “Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo ran for a second term as the first state leader in decades who paid attention to Upstate New York,” the Post-Standard reported.  “But on Tuesday, Upstate voters did not…

By Days End, 17 Trees Will Clothe Denuded Downtown Cooperstown

By Day’s End, 17 Trees Will Clothe Denuded Downtown Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – At 10:30 today, a crew from All Seasons Landscaping, Lowville, began planting 17 trees – a half-dozen varieties – along Main Street’s north side, bringing the first half of a $2 million sidewalk-replacement project to an end. All Seasons is a subcontractor of Central Paving, Ilion, which began the job in the spring and plans to complete the southside by next Memorial Day.   The trees are from Schichtel’s…