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As 5 Council Members Depart,Rissberger Says: I’ll Run Again

As 5 Council Members Depart, Rissberger Says: I’ll Run Again ONEONTA – With five of the city’s eight Common Council members departing, veteran Dave Rissberger affirmed today he intends to seek another term. He represents the Third Ward, which extends one block on each side of Maple Street and north of State Street. Rissberger is the first Democrat to announced he’s in the race. In The past few days, Republicans Len Carson and Scott Harrington  announced they are running to…

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Oneonta Boys, Girls Advance In Section IV, Class B Tourney

Oneonta Boys, Girls Advance In Section IV, Class B Tourney Oneonta Yellowjackets’ boys and girls teams both advance this weekend in Section VI Class B basketball tournaments.  Above, OHS junior Teddy McGraw shoots over Chenango Valley defenders Marcus Hanyon and Max Singer this afternoon as the Yellowjackets vanquished the visitor, 58-37, play  Number 3 seed Oneonta will take on the winner of Whitney Point and Seton Catholic, on Wednesday at 6. The higher seed will host the game.   Inset, Oneonta’s…

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Bill Thompson, 88; Ham Radio Enthusiast, IBM Retiree

IN MEMORIAM: Bill Thompson, 88; Ham Radio Enthusiast, IBM Retiree CORTLAND – Oneonta native William Ward Thompson, 88 , who worked on the space program as an IBM engineer/manager in Owego, passed away on Feb. 16, 2019, in Cortland, with his call sign – W2MTA – joining the many Silent Keys of Amateur Radio. There are a surprising number of people in this niche community, who enjoy using a ham radio on the go to communicate with like minded people…

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2nd County Rep Runs For Common Council

2nd County Rep Runs For Common Council Scott Harrington Announces In 6th Ward By JENNIFER HILL  • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Another former Otsego county rep, Scott Harrington, is running for Common Council in November. He will seek the Sixth Ward seat, which Council member and Deputy Mayor Russell Southard has held for two terms. Yesterday, Len Carso announced he would run for the Ward 5 seat, which Council member Dana Levinson is vacating at the end of the year. Five…

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5 Common Council Members Won’t Run For Reelection In Fall

5 Common Council Members Won’t Run For Reelection In Fall Mayor Herzig Says He Can’t Explain Exodus By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Mayor Gary Herzig confirmed this evening that five of the eight sitting Common Council members don’t plan to run again this fall. Russ Southard, Melissa Nicosia, Dana Levinson, Michelle Osterhoudt and Joe Ficano are stepping aside.…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.