PREPARING FOR STORM HARPER At Bassett Hospital, ‘Virtual Command’ Center Activated Dialysis Patients Brought In Today, MDs, Staff On Alert, Generators Tested COOPERSTOWN – Bassett Healthcare Network has established a “virtual command” that will be on alert throughout Storm Harper to minimize impact on patient care in all five of its hospitals – Cooperstown, Oneonta, O’Connor in Delhi, Cobleskill and Little Falls. “We have been working to assure we are fully staffed throughout the storm’s duration,” said Brinton Muller, Bassett…
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Susquehanna SPCA Raises Over $95K In ‘Save A Life’ Campaign COOPERSTOWN – Raising more than $75,000 in donations as part of the Staffworks “Save a Life” campaign, the Susquehanna Animal Shelter was one of the top performers of the fund drive, receiving an additional $10,000 towards their capital project on top of the $10,000 in matching funding for a total of $95,949.…
Planning Board Sets Public Hearing On T-Mobile Key Bank Installation By PATRICK WAGER • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The village Planning Board this afternoon set a public hearing for 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 19, at Village Hall on the proposed placement of a T-Mobile installation on the roof of the Main Street Key Bank building. At today’s meeting, discussion covered the same issues reviewed by the Zoning Board of Appeals last.…
20 Inches Of Snow Predicted For County Over This Weekend ONEONTA – As much as 20 inches of snow could fall on Otsego County this weekend, according to Accuweather. The strong snowstorm is predicted to start in the Midwest and sweep up central Pennsylvania and into central New York by Thursday or Friday. Though snow will start on Friday and continue on Saturday, the majority of the snow will fall on Sunday. Snow is also predicted through the rest of…
FREEDOM, SUSAN B. ANTHONY HONORED Historic Markers Ready For MLK Jr. Day 2019…
Bobby Walker Runs To Lead State’s College Republicans COOPERSTOWN – CCS grad Bobby Walker, now a student at SUNY Albany, is running for state chairman of the New York Federation of College Republicans. A Cooperstown native, founder of the Otsego County Young Republicans, and recently director of social media for Republican Marc Molinaro’s gubernatorial, race, he has served the federal as executive director, and is running on the Restore NYFCR ticket.…
IN MEMORIAM: Sandee H. Alpern, 71; Spinner, Weaver, Potter, Teacher COOPERSTOWN – Sandee Hillman Alpern, 71, a spinner, weaver and potter, as well as Cooperstown Elementary teacher, passed away this morning, Jan. 10, 2019, at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Oneonta. She had lived in Cooperstown since 1976.…
Slick Roads Cause 30 Crashes; No Serious Injuries Reported COOPERSTOWN – Snow and slippery roads caused 30 car accidents overnight throughout the county, according to Robert O’Brien, Director of E-911 Communications. Though no serious injuries were reported, O’Brien said that Fire and EMS teams responded to seven of the motor vehicle accidents. Flurries are expected today, but no accumulation, according to the National Weather Service.…
Leading National Ambulance Service Is Acquiring CMT Margaret McGown, Mark Zeek Ran Cooperstown Company For 38 Years By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Owners Margaret McGown and Mark Zeek today announced the sale of Cooperstown Medical Transport to AMR (American Medical Response), which employs 28,000 emergency medical personnel in 40 states and Washington, D.C. An asset-purchase agreement has been signed, and the sale is expected to be complete by the end of March, pending final approval by…
IN MEMORIAM Betsy Hayes, 70, Toddsville; Focus Family Council Chair COOPERSTOWN – M.E. “Betsy” Hayes, 70, Toddsville, long active in public health initiatives, and most recently in the news as president of the Centers at Cooperstown (former Focus) Family Council, passed away on Jan. 2, 2019, from complications of a recent illness. Born in Plainfield, N.J., Betsy cherished the memories of her early childhood in the South Jersey town of Delanco, moved to metropolitan Cranford, N.J., in middle school, and…
