Advertisement. Advertise with us

Skateboarding – With A Higher Purpose

Yasir Barton, proprietor of Oneonta's Museum Skate Shop, and Chantelle Heroux of Bridge to Skate are surrounded by participants in their second skateboard competition Sunday in Neahwa Park.  Bridge to Skate seeks to use skateboarding to learn the joys of accomplishment and self-discipline.  For details, check this week's Hometown Oneonta, on newsstands today and in everyone's mailbox on Friday. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
Yasir Barton, proprietor of Oneonta’s Museum Skate Shop, and Chantelle Heroux of Bridge to Skate, in front of the banner,  are surrounded by participants in the second skateboard competition they organized Sunday at Neahwa Park’s skate park. Bridge to Skate, an international organization Chantelle founded, seeks to use skateboarding to learn the joys of accomplishment and self-discipline. For details, check this week’s Hometown Oneonta, on newsstands today and in everyone’s mailbox on Friday. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)

Posted

Related Articles

Time Out Otsego: 12-17-25

DANCE—6 p.m. “Moondance—A Different Type of Spiritual Experience.” Free. Unitarian Universalist Society of Oneonta, 12 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. connections@uuso.org…
December 16, 2025

Time Out Otsego: 12-15-25

WORKSHOP—Noon to 2 p.m. “Smart Energy Choices Weatherization Workshop.” Free; registration required. The Gathering Place, 5506 State Highway 7, Oneonta. (607) 547-2536 ext. 224 or https://cceschoharie-otsego.org/resources/connections-issue-8-4-october-november-december-issue-2025…
December 14, 2025

Time Out Otsego: 12-13-25

OPENING NIGHT—7 p.m. “2025 Oneonta Festival of Lights.” Presented by Hill City Celebrations. Hot cocoa, popcorn, homemade cookies, Santa and more. Free admission. Neahwa Park, 15 James Georgeson Avenue, Oneonta. firstnightoneonta@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/events/1749244749095664/…
December 12, 2025

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

For a limited time, new annual subscriptions to the hard copy of “The Freeman’s Journal” or “Hometown Oneonta” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or digital-only access to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice: Friends of the Feral-TNR, Super Heroes Humane Society, or Susquehanna Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 

Visit our “subscribe” page and select your charity of choice at checkout