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TEDxOneonta Message: ‘Look Around, Look Ahead’

The all-volunteer planning committee for 2023 TEDxOneonta attracted a diverse slate of speakers on Friday, September 15. TEDxOneonta was founded in 2017 with a goal to bring big ideas worth sharing to our community and to connect community members. Delivering on its promise, it has hosted 30 speakers, held six events and its videos have received more than 500,000 views on YouTube.…

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Visitor Economy Summit a Step Forward

Visitor Economy Summit a Step Forward By CASSANDRA HARRINGTON Many businesses and residents in both Otsego and Schoharie counties are unaware of the services provided by Destination Marketing Corporation, the nonprofit organization contracted by both county governments to promote tourism, using occupancy tax revenue generated the year prior. They’re responsible for stewarding the brands “This is Cooperstown” and “Visit Schoharie County.” Public awareness has been one of the organization’s largest barriers to success. It was growing increasingly evident that something…