News Briefs: June 20, 2024 Summer Reading Kicks Off ONEONTA—Huntington Memorial Library will host a kick-off party for its Summer Reading Program for children at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28. The event will feature balloon animals, bubbles, games, a bounce house, refreshments and more. Children must be registered in advance to receive a goodie bag. The reading challenge runs through Friday, August 30. For more information or to sign up, visit https://hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/. July 4th Parade Is Back On ONEONTA—Hill…
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Each banner includes a photo of the veteran, their name and branch of service, time served and any medals received. The banners were hung before Memorial Day and stay up until Veterans Day. They line Main Street, River Street, and Chestnut Street in both the city and town of Oneonta, and Oneida Street.…
A presentation of the collection of artifacts owned by attorney Mike West, readings of new works by regional playwrights, the Killdeer Trio and more.…
The deadline for new Hometown Heroes banners has been extended to Friday, March 22, availability permitting.…
The new markers will be installed early this summer, with unveiling ceremonies to be announced in the coming months.…
Fifteen of Bresee’s antique Christmas carolers and Santa’s helpers, dating back to the 1940s, decorate the dining room at St. James for the holidays.…
Read about the Red Dragon Food Pantry, Dr. Mary Bonderoff's comments about SUNY Delhi's $400,000.00 foundation grant, the upcoming Pumpkin Glow, and the ongoing GOHS Benefit Auctions.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Kick Off Two-Day Art & Music Festival ART & MUSIC—5-10:30 p.m. Fringe Art & Music Festival. Community is invited to a welcome ceremony for all ages followed by an evening of music, theater, farce, a rave, peepshow burlesque, and much more. Check website for full schedule, recommended ages. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or visit https://www.foothillspac.org/foothills-fringe/ RUMMAGE SALE – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rummage and Book Sale. First…
The Oneonta Rotary Club announced that it will hold a summer wine tasting fundraiser from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, August 18 at Social Eats Café-Project 607, 546 Main Street in Oneonta. Guests will try a five-course wine tasting, or can opt for non-alcoholic specialty mocktails. Tickets are $75.00 and must be ordered in advance. All proceeds benefit the club and its activities. To register, visit the Oneonta Rotary Facebook page or call (607) 431-4808.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, JULY 13 History After Hours Presents ‘Player Pianos!’ HISTORY AFTER HOURS—5-7 p.m. “Player Pianos!” Program on the history of music and piano manufacturing in Oneonta, featuring the GOHS’ fully restored Shearer player piano and tales from piano restorer Ben Gottfried of Richfield Springs. Additional activities for children include origami pianos, decorating cupcakes, and story time featuring ‘The Bear and the Piano.” Oneonta History Center, 183 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0960 or visit https://oneontahistory.org/events-programs/…