Power Restored To All Customers In Otsego County NYSEG reports power knocked out by Friday’s tornado had been restored to all Otsego County customers today. In Delaware County, only one customer remains without power. The company and its sister, Rochester Electric & Gas, expect to have power restored to all customers across Central New York by midnight.…
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CLICK TO TRACK OTSEGO COUNTY OUTAGES 738 Customers Still Out Of Power After Yesterday’s Tornado Twenty-four hours after a tornado hammered Otsego County, knocking down trees and creating hundreds of outages, 728 customers are still without power this hour, NYSEG reports. Most of the outages were in the county’s northwest quadrant, from Fly Creek north to Springfield and west to Edmeston. While restorations are progressing as quickly and safely as possible, the county said, there are still “a few isolated…
Out With The Old, In With The New Paving Thursday At Chestnut, Main…
IN MEMORIAM: Thomas E. Porteus, 86; NYSEG Retiree Had Commitment To 4H ONEONTA – Thomas E. Porteus, 86, a NYSEG retiree with a lifelong commitment to 4H, including as a judge at the Otsego County Fair, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2020 at Chestnut Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born Aug. 1, 1933 in Milford, the son of James and Fanny (Potter) Porteus. Tom graduated from Milford High School, and was an Army veteran. He married Lois Thompson…
NYSEG Plans Main Street Repairs, City Hall Phone Lines To Go Down ONEONTA – NYSEG is scheduled to perform emergency transformer repairs this afternoon on Market Street, shutting off power to the south side of Main Street from Grand Street to the Otsego County Office Building, and the entirety of South Main Street, according to a message sent by City Hall.…
Ice Storm Due, NYSEG Warns NYSEG is preparing for a wintry mix of rain, ice and some snow associated with incoming storms expected to hit Otsego County and other parts of its service areas tonight through Monday. As a result of the storm, customers may experience service disruptions. In addition to Oneonta, the company expects impacts ranging from Liberty in the south,through the Capital Region, and north to Plattsburgh.…
MANUFACTURER UP TO 4 STILLS NYSEG Adds Power At Cooperstown Distillery…
GAS PLUME 100-FT. IN AIR Neighbors Flee From Gas Leak ONEONTA – Neighbors in the vicinity of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue, a half-block from Fox Hospital, are back in their homes after construction crews on the water-main replacement ruptured a primary natural gas line. The 9:15 a.m. accident sent a plume of gas 100 feet into the air, according to eyewitness Michael Forster Rothbart. “I thought it was smoke,” he said. “It looked like the Red Door church was…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, JUNE 17 ‘Picture This’ Exhibit Opening Reception EXHIBIT – 5-7 p.m. Opening reception for “Picture This: visualizing the written word and exploring the narrative.” On display thru 7/19. Free. The Smithy Gallery, 55 Pioneer St., Cooperstown.…
Heavy Winds Knock Out Power To Pittsfield PITTSFIELD – Sixty-six people in the Pittsfield/New Lisbon area are without power due do high winds that continue through 7 p.m.today, according to Rob O’Brien, Otsego County 911 director.…