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ONEONTA—Sylvester C. Lloyd III passed away March 10, 2024 at the New York State Veterans Home in Oxford.
He was born August 29, 1935 in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, the son of Sylvester C. Lloyd Jr. and Marion (Van Brakle) Lloyd.
Sy grew up in New Jersey and, in 1946, his family moved to Otego. In 1954, he graduated from Otego High School as a valedictorian. Following high school, he joined the United States Army from 1954 to 1957, serving in Ethiopia…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, MARCH 12 Learn About Forest Farming at the Cooperstown Library LIBRARY—Noon. “Lunch and Learn: Catskill Forest Association.” Presentation on Forest Farming with Zahra Bellucci. Registration required. Village Library of Cooperstown, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8344 or visit https://www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, MARCH 11 Container Gardening with the Oneonta Garden Club GARDEN CLUB—1 p.m. “Container Gardening Presentation” by Tony Antes, master gardener of the Binghamton Garden Club. Hosted by the Oneonta Federated Garden Club. All welcome. St. James Church, 305 Main Street, Oneonta. Visit the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067969369937…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 10 Celebrate The Oscars with Foothills Performing Arts Center DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME STARTS OSCARS—6-10 p.m. “A Night at the Oscars.” Get dressed up to walk the red carpet, place bets for the night’s winners, win prizes and party with the stars. Tickets, $10. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or visit https://www.foothillspac.org/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, MARCH 9 Concert for World Down Syndrome Day CONCERT—5-8 p.m. Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with the Scattered Flurries. Free, open to all. Bring your own snacks and be ready to dance. Gym, Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Road, Edmeston. (607) 965-8377 or visit https://www.facebook.com/PathfinderVillage…
The lecture, hosted by Hartwick College's Department of Sociology, Criminology and Human Services and Alpha Phi Sigma's Pi Gamma Gamma Chapter, is designed to bring notable scholars in the world of sociology or criminal justice to the college campus to share their expertise and address current topics and issues.…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta March 7, 2024 Front Page Local Filmmaker Set To Speak at Film Industry Day Next Month Cooperstown Village Board Reviewing Tree Regulations Restored Boat Competing for International Award Inside Dunderberg Gallery Welcomes Composer, Pianist Friedman Museum Seeks Stories of Woodstock, 1960s GOHS Receives Historical Marker Grant Circling Back: New Dreams, Dreams Within Reach and Dreams Coming True Bassett Healthcare Network Welcomes Four Leap Day Babies News in Brief News Briefs: March…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, MARCH 8 Milford Student Exhibits Open OPENING RECEPTION—5-7 p.m. “Adjective, Verbs, and Nouns…Oh My!” and “On a Roll: Steam Roller Printmaking.” Featuring creative works by Milford Central School students. Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9777 or visit https://www.cooperstownart.com/…
City of Oneonta community members who call themselves Citizens That Care held their own Town Hall meeting on Sunday, March 3, in response to not feeling heard by Common Council members and Mayor Mark Drnek at a city-sponsored Town Hall on February 27.…
A village resident has proposed amendments to the zoning law that include eliminating the 30 percent tree removal limit, and improving zoning language and specifications, for clearer understanding of the law and its requirements.…