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Morris Woman Charged In Theft Of Religious Items From Church

Morris Woman Charged In Theft Of Religious Items From Church MORRIS – A Morris woman was arrested Tuesday evening, charged with stealing religious items from Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, state troopers report. Amber N. Joy, 32, has been charged with a felony, fourth-degree grand larceny. Troopers alleged the suspect stole a white altar cloth, several candles and holders and a bowl valued at about $240.…

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Polls Open At Noon In 101st, Towns Of Richfield, Morris

Polls Open At Noon In 101st, Towns Of Richfield, Morris COOPERSTOWN – Polls will be open from noon to 9 p.m. today for primaries in the 101st Assembly District – the Otsego County towns of Springfield, Middlefield, Westford and Maryland – and also for town races in Richfield and Morris. In the Oneida-centric 101st, Brian D Miller and Maria E. Kelso are seeking the Republican nomination to succeed Claudia Tenney, who is running for Congress to succeed U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna. …

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Three Men Killed In Morris Car Accident

3 Die In Morris Crash MORRIS – Three men were killed in an early-morning car accident on State Highway 23 after their vehicle failed to navigate a left curve, State Police said today. Troopers responded to the scene of the one-car accident at 3:14 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 3 in Morris. Though the car was on fire when they arrived on the scene, the three victims, Jordan Crandall, 22, Norwich, Christopher Brissette, 22, Sherburne, and Dillon Clemens, 21, Norwich were already…

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Nominations For 101st, Richfield Go To Primary

Nominations For 101st, Richfield Go To Primary COOPERSTOWN – A race in the 101st Assembly District – it includes the Otsego County towns of Springfield, Middlefield, Westford and Maryland – will highlight primary elections a week from today. Primaries are also planned for Richfield and Morris town offices. The polls will be open from noon to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13.…

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Camper Killed By Falling Tree Limb

 CAMPER KILLED BY FALLING TREE LIMB SOUTH NEW BERLIN – A 24-year-old Rhode Island man was killed at the Grand Slam Campground during Saturday evening’s violent storm when a tree limb fell onto his tent, county Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. announced this afternoon. Ryan Sutcliffe, Cumberland, R.I., was  pronounced dead after a tree limb approximately 4 feet in diameter broke off during the storm, landing on his tent while he was sleeping.…

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Morris Man Arrested For Assault With Garden Shears

Morris Man Arrested For Assault With Garden Shears MORRIS – A 20 year old man was arrested after attacking an older man with a pair of pruning shears at his home. Gerard D. Bourgeois, Morris, was arrested after Sheriffs deputies were dispatched to Bassett Hospital for a 62 year old man with suspicious injuries.  Their investigation lead them to Bourgeois, where they learned that he had allegedly assaulted the victim with a pair of pruning shears, causing several lacerations to the…

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Frederick L. Palmer, 74; Steeple Jack, Silo Builder

IN MEMORIAM Frederick L. Palmer, 74; Steeple Jack, Silo Builder MORRIS – Frederick L. Palmer, 74, a steeple jack and master silo builder whose clients included playwright Arthur Miller, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016, following a brief illness. Fred was born Jan. 3, 1942, to LeRoy and Laura (Eldred) Palmer of Morris, and was brother to Audrey (Dr. Peter) Gregory, Sharon (Charles Esq.) Bosco and James (Gina) Palmer. Fred graduated from Morris Central School in 1960 where he was…

Deep-Fried Pop Tarts Savory, But Not For The Faint Of Heart

AllOTSEGO EXCLUSIVE • THE FAIR FOODIE Deep-Fried Pop Tarts Savory, But Not For The Faint Of Heart By LIBBY CUDMORE • allotsego.com   MORRIS – For some, the Otsego County Fair is all about the rides.  For others, the games, the chance to win a giant plush tiger or a ribbon for the best cow. For me, this week, it’s all about the food.  I’ve always been fascinated by fair food, the seemingly endless variety of deep-fried deliciousness, the kind…

Court Decision Renews Drive For Fracking Ban In Morris

Court Decision Renews Drive For Fracking Ban In Morris MORRIS – In the wake of the state Court of Appeals’ June 30 decision upholding local fracking bans, Town Board member Marilyn Roveland will make a motion at Tuesday’s town board meeting calling for a ban here. Advocates for Morris announced her intention in a press release asking ban supporters to attend the meeting and support Roveland. “Your presence and your voices are more important now than ever before,” the release…