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SUNY O’s Music Business Program In 21 Best, Billboard Magazine Says ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta is among the 21 colleges and universities featured in Billboard magazines 2019 list of “Top Music Business Schools,” included in this week’s edition. The annual list spotlights the nation’s top music industry-related programs. “Don’t expect to find students confined to classrooms at the leading music business schools,” the article reads. “For those seeking music careers, in front of or behind the mixing board, the following…
IN MEMORIAM: Sharon E. Spencer, 67; Worked At Hampshire House, Job Corps ONEONTA – Sharon E. Spencer, 67, an administrator at Hampshire House during part of her 17 years on Oneonta, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. She also worked as a career mentor for Job Corps and a healthcare administrator for Hampshire House. She found both roles challenging but rewarding.…
Council May Hire Consultant To Study Geothermal Heating ONEONTA – Common Council Tuesday will consider a $10,000 contract with consultant Egg Geo, St. Petersburg, Fla., to look at possible benefits of geothermal heating. Council meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, following a 6:30 p.m. reception in City Hall lobby to recognize the city’s 2019 Women Trailblazer Award winners Kelly Ames and Carol Mandigo.…
200-DAY JOB STARTS APRIL 15 Water Project Swaps Short-Term Pain For More Pressure, Quality By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – It will take 200 days and three separate stages to replace the Main Street water line from the Post Office to East End Avenue, beginning April 15. On the other hand, “It will be all new water piping and increase water flow and capabilities,” Common Council member Michele Frazier, First Ward, told a public meeting last evening…
People Who Would Live In RSS Are Committed To Recovery, Dostal Says LEAF Director Responds To Neighbors Organizing By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – In response to the formation of “Sixth Ward Neighbors United,” LEAF Executive Director Julie Dostal said there are “misconceptions” about the proposed Rehabilitation & Support Services housing development and the 14 units set aside for people in addiction recovery. “Those people get to move into those units because they have engaged in a…
IN MEMORIAM: Ciro D. DeFilippo, 63; Licensed Real Estate Broker In Oneonta ONEONTA – Ciro D. DeFilippo, 63, a realtor at Coldwell Banker and Bordinger Realty, passed away peacefully with his loving wife at his side on Tuesday, March 27, 2019, at Bassett Hospital, following a short illness. He was born on March 9, 1956, in Yonkers, the son of Ciro and Beverly (Custer) DeFilippo. He graduated from Iona Preparatory School for Boys.…
SWAN: ‘It’s Up To Us To Keep Officials Accountable’ By LIBBY CUDMORE • Hometown Oneonta & The Freeman’s Journal ONEONTA – Details matter. “A four-page summary should be the tip of the iceberg,” said Aimee Swan, Otsego County Democratic chair. “There were 2,800 subpoenas, 500 witnesses, but there is not a single word from Robert Mueller in Barr’s letter. We need to see the full report.” She was referring to Attorney General William Barr’s letter summarizing Mueller’s investigation into Russian…
COLUMN What Are Fossil Fuels? What Are Renewables? By MIKE ZAGATA • for Hometown Oneonta & The Freeman’s Journal Based upon what I read in our papers, there seems to be a lack of information and/or understanding about fossil fuels and the so-called “renewables.” This might be a good time to attempt to get all of us on the same page. The descriptive term “fossil fuels” includes coal, oil and natural gas – the energy sources that were formed millions…
