6 Incumbent Town Supervisors Ousted, Some By Wide Margins While attention was focused on the Town of Hartwick’s nailbiter – in the end, incumbent David Butler was edged out by Fire Chief Bob O’Brien, 233-229 – five other town supervisors around Otsego County were voted out in the Nov. 3 local elections, some by wide margins. • In Milford, Republican Bob Moore Sr. over Democratic two-term incumbent Chris Harmon, 307-192 • In New Lisbon, Republican Timothy Miller over veteran Democratic…
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Vintage Motorcycles Here This Weekend ONEONTA – The vintage motorcycle event, the ninth Moto Giro East, returns to Otsego and Delaware counties this weekend, based at Holiday Inn/Southside. The Moto Giro, which is Italian for Motorcycle Tour, will again be headquartered at the Oneonta Holiday Inn on Southside. The vintage bikes, 1968 and older, 305cc and smaller will follow a route through Delaware County on Saturday, with Otsego County on the map for Sunday.…
Hartwick Triplets Only Identicals In Otsego County By LIBBY CUDMORE • Hometown Oneonta/The Freeman’s Journal Edition of Thursday-Friday, Nov. 27-28, 2014 When Beth O’Brien saw one little body on the sonogram, it was a thrill. When she saw two more, it was a miracle. “I was in shock, but I knew we were so blessed,” she said. “I thought poor Robert was going to pass out!” The O’Brien family – Beth and Robert, and daughters Hannah, 2 and Abigail, 5…
Worcester’s I-88 Rest Area Due To Reopen Friday WORCESTER – Closed since 2010, The Interstate 88 rest area, between Excits 18 and 19 in Worcester, is due to reopen this coming Friday. “With the holiday travel season now upon us, I am extremely pleased that this rest stop, a critical component for highway safety, is set to reopen,” said state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, who pushed for the reopening. “I fought against the NYSDOT decision to shutter this and other…
Sen. Seward Survives ALS Challenge, Puts Albany Colleagues On Same Spot ONEONTA – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, today completed the ALS “Ice Bucket” Challenge, joining thousands of Americans who have participated in the fundraising effort. Senator Seward also made a donation to the ALS Association. “The ALS Association does amazing work supporting people with Lou Gehrig’s Disease and their families, while also funding innovative research that will one day lead to a cure for this deadly disease,” said Senator Seward.…
Senator Seward In For Icy Dousing This Afternoon ONEONTA – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, will be doused with icy water at 4 p.m. today in front of his office at 41 South Main Street, part of the ALS “Ice Bucket” Challenge that has raised almost $100 million nationally since the spring. The senator was challenged by local radio personality “Big Chuck” D’Imperio and the West Winfield Fire Department.…
HOMETOWN HISTORY, July 27, 2012 125 Years Ago Since January 1st the officers of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company have been well aware that goods were being stolen from freight trains running to and from Oneonta. The losses grew in frequency as the thieves became bolder, until of late every few days something would turn up missing – now a barrel of flour, then some cheese, or a package of this, that or the other of the multitudinous variety…
HOMETOWN HISTORY, November 9, 2012 100 Years Ago A plurality of 200,000 votes for Woodrow Wilson over Taft, and Taft’s lead of 60,000 over Roosevelt, is the result of yesterday’s election in New York State so far as confirmed by nearly complete returns. The Democratic Party presidential plurality is the largest New York State has ever given to that party and it is the first time in the history of the state that the voters outside of the metropolitan district…
