VP To Crowd: XNG Intends To Continue Informational Meeting Turns Stormy As Attendees Object To Truck Traffic By PARKER FISH • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com MILFORD – In an open forum intended to educate the general public, XNG co-founder and Vice President Matt Smith faced an angry general public that wanted nothing to do with the cavalcade of trucks the company is sending across Otsego County daily. “This is just a waste of my time,” said Hartwick resident Dan Rowley, one of…
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As Pledged, Faso Votes Nay On Republican Tax-Cut Bill As he signaled Wednesday afternoon that he would do, U.S. Rep. John Faso, R-Kinderhook, today joined 12 Republicans and 192 Democrats – 205 in all – in voting against his party’s $1.5 trillion tax-cut bill. Enough members of the Republican majority – 227 – voted aye to pass the bill. The U.S. Senate is preparing its own version of tax reform, and the versions will have to be reconciled before becoming…
IN MEMORIAM: Elizabeth ‘Sue’ Avery, 98; Worked In Publishing In NYC And Locally ONEONTA – Elizabeth Huddleston “Sue” Avery, 98, who worked for newspapers and publishing in the New York metropolitan area and locally, passed away Nov. 9, 2017. She was born Dec. 30, 1919, in Greenwich, Conn., to Thomas Oakley Woolf II and Judith Griffen Woolf. She was a 1938 graduate of Greenwich Academy. She was a reporter for the Greenwich Time daily newspaper and worked as editor and…
IN MEMORIAM: Richard C. Hilary; Principal At Long Island Schools GARRATTSVILLE – Richard Cook Hilary, a Sidney native, award-winning educator and retired principal at Long Island schools, passed away on Nov. 13, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. Richard was born in Sidney to Beatrice and Francis Hilary. He attended Sidney schools and, later, SUNY Cortland. He was a principal in the Southold Schools on Long Island for over 30 years and touched the lives of many students.…
IN MEMORIAM: George Mravlja Jr., 48; Lifelong Farmer Supported Ag Programs RICHFIELD SPRINGS – George P. Mravlja, Jr., 48, a lifelong dairy farmer, passed away suddenly Nov. 14, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. He was born Jan. 4, 1969, in Cobleskill, the son of George and Elizabeth (Medved) Mravlja. George grew up in Worcester on the family farm, a calling her pursued. He graduated from Worcester Central School.…
IN MEMORIAM: Sandra Joan Markel, 78; Respiratory Therapist Loved Children MILFORD – Sandra Joan Markel, 78, a respiratory therapist who particularly enjoyed working with children, passed away Nov. 12, 2017. She was born November 21, 1938, in Oneonta, the daughter of Andrew and Beatrice (Crandall) Sabedra.…
Absentees Affirm ‘Reform Coalition’ Can Take Control But Republican Chairman Declares: GOP Will Construct Working Majority By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Today’s count of absentee ballots confirmed the Nov. 7 election results: A bipartisan “Reform Coalition” can control the Otsego County Board of Representatives after Jan. 1, if like-minded Republicans and Democrats continue to find common ground. At the end of an afternoon-long recount, with Lynn Krogh, a partner in Casale Associates, representing the GOP, and…
IN MEMORIAM: Harriet J. Hotaling, 91 DAVENPORT – Harriett J. Hotaling, 91, passed away peacefully Nov. 2, 2017, at Focus Nursing Home. She was born Jan. 27, 1926, in Davenport, the daughter of William and Grace (Pendell) Graig. She graduated from Charlotte Valley Central School in 1943.…
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IN MEMORIAM: James Maddalone, 57; Firefighter, On Bainbridge Town Board BAINBRIDGE – James A. Maddalone, 57, a dedicated firefighter currently serving on the Bainbridge Town Board, passed away Nov. 10, 2017, at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, with his family by his side. He was born on Aug. 7, 1960, in Sidney, the son of Joseph and Carole (Delello) Maddalone, and graduated from Sidney High School with the Class of 1968. He immediately became an electrician apprentice at Amphenol, where he…
