Friends Of Christmas Deliver 400 Meals of Holiday Cheer…
Friends Of Christmas Deliver 400 Meals of Holiday Cheer…
HIGH WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT Fears Of Flooding Dim Neahwa Park Fest Of Lights Returns Christmas Day…
Go STEM! Makes Hands-On, Remote Learning Possible By CHRYSTAL SAVAGE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – The Go STEM! Institute at SUNY Oneonta will presents a one-week STEM experience, focusing in electronics and sound production for kids in 7-12th grade this February. Gavin Vital, SUNY Oneonta Instructional Support Technician and Adjunct Lecturer of the Music Department will teach the virtual program, with the hands-on kit delivered directly to participants. The program will focus on electronics and sound production and take place…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Dec. 24 – 25, 2020 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE VACCINES HERE HoF Takes Fresh Look 50-Car Parade Salutes Cooperstown Mainstay Rubin: Revisit Plan; Then Hire President At County Chamber In 2022, Ommegang Eyes $1M Expansion December Deadliest Month, Bond Says EDITORIAL As We Count Our Blessings, Let’s Stay The Course Yes, Virginia… There IS A Santa Claus, Editor Wrote 8-Year-Old COLUMNS BERKSON: New Home For The Holidays STERNBERG: Vaccines,…
TJ Maxx Offers ‘Virtual Queue’ To Limit Lines, Protect Customers ONEONTA – TJ Maxx at Southside Mall has begun offering customers a chance to virtually save their spot in line, rather than wait out in the cold. This morning, TJ Maxx unveiled the plan, which will affect not only the Southside location, but all locations and sister stores, Marshalls, HomeGoods and Homesense. With COVID policies limiting the number of people in the store at any time, the “queue” alerts shoppers when…
IN MEMORIAM Zachary Pondolfino, 26; A Soul So Pure, Innocent December 30, 1994 – December 17, 2020 ONEONTA – Zachary Pondolfino gifted us with his gentle strength for nearly 26 precious years. In that time, he never spoke a word or took a single step, but his ethereal spirit was a light that penetrated deep in the hearts of all who knew him. He held no grudges, loved without condition, and accepted everyone who came into his world as yet…
IN MEMORIAM Charles M. Carman Jr., 77, Familiar Holiday Bellringer ONEONTA – Charles “Charlie” M. Carman Jr., 77, who for years could always be found ringing the bell at a Salvation Army kettle at this time of year, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at Bassett Hospital. A lifelong Oneonta resident, he was born Sept. 18, 1943, the son of the late Charles and Frances Sturiale. For a period of time he worked for SUNY Oneonta in the custodial department.…
Festival of Lights Opens In Neahwa Park…
DRIVE TO NEAHWA, TAKE A LOOK Final Preparations Done; Festival Of Light Begins…
IN COVID ERA, PEOPLE REACHED OUT Gifts Pile Up; Salvation Army Can Help 500 Kids At the Salvation Army gym, 25 River St., Oneonta, volunteers Joan Hill and Judy Barnum, top photo, yesterday were sorting piles of Christmas presents, enough to help 216 family with a total of 500 children. “This year has been really great.” said Capt. Selah Bender. “A lot of bank lobbies have been closed, so it has been difficult for people to get tags from the…