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CLICK FOR TIMES UNION STORY Union 'Demands' Troopers Removed From NYC Duties ALBANY – The head of the New York State troopers' Police Benevolent Association issued a statement Wednesday "demanding" that state troopers be removed from New York City "and cease any law enforcement activities within that jurisdiction," the Times Union is reporting. "We have arrived at this unfortunate decision due to the hastily written so-called police reform legislation recently passed by the New York City Council," said PBA President…
GOVERNOR'S BRIEFING/Friday, May 29 NYC Looks To Phase 1, Otsego, Others Allowed To Shop, Work Again ALBANY – It's a sign of a pandemic on the run. At today's briefing, Governor Cuomo today announced even New York City, which has suffered from CORONA-19 more than almost any community in the world, will enter Phase 1 of reopening on June 8. He also also announced five other regions, including Mohawk Valley (Otsego County's) can enter Phase 2", where offices and…
IN MEMORIAM Andrew M. Blum, 89; Banker On Wall Street Led Hyde Hall Revival Andy Blum and his wife Flis were inseparable for a half-century. COOPERSTOWN – Andrew M. Blum, 89, died on May 18, 2020, at his home in New York City, with his loving wife of 47 years, Felicia, at his side. He is survived by three children: Marcia Compton, Olivia Brown and Drew Blum, all of Hillsborough, North Carolina, eight grandchildren, and three great -grandchildren. He also…
IN MEMORIAM: Audrie L. Knapp, 97; Retired New York City Graphic Artist COOPERSTOWN – Audrie L. Knapp, a retired graphic artist and longtime resident of Manhattan, passed away Thursday morning, January 30, 2020, at Bassett Hospital. She was 97. Born May 1, 1922, in Yonkers, she was a daughter of Clarence and Veronica (Nyahay) Knapp. You have reached your limit of 3 free articles To Continue Reading SubscribeLogin Our hard-copy and online publications cover the news of Otsego County…
IN MEMORIAM: Lenny Fishman, 83; Owned Taxi Fleet, Limo Service In NYC COOPERSTOWN – Louis Hyman Fishman, 83, who developed and ran a fleet of taxicabs in New York City, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. A native New Yorker, he was born Feb. 3, 1934, in New York City, a son of Alter Eliozor and Gussie née Gittel Fishman. You have reached your limit of 3 free articles To Continue Reading SubscribeLogin Our hard-copy and…
Eichlers' Spruce Selected As Rockefeller Center Tree This season, Greg and Angie Eichler's tree will be THE tree of Rockefeller Center. ONEONTA – The towering Norway Spruce in Angie and Greg Eichler's Oneonta yard is destined to become the 2016 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, according to a press release sent this morning. "It's a gorgeous tree," said Brady Littlefield, the VP of Rubenstein, the marketing company promoting the tree lighting for Rockefeller Center. "We're very excited." You have reached your limit…