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Len Carson To Run For Common Council In November Election

Len Carson To Run For Common Council In November Election By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Former county rep Len Carson confirmed a few minutes ago he is planning to run for Common Council this fall to represent Ward 5 in the city’s west end. A Republican, he said he has spoken with the current Council member, Democrat Dana Levinson, who told him she isn’t planning to seek another term.  All Common Council positions are up for…

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2 Troopers Injured; Father, Son Charged

2 Troopers Injured; Father, Son Charged WORCESTER – Two troopers were injured, one punched in the face, trying to break up a fight along Interstate 88 near here yesterday afternoon. The episode began when Otsego County 911 received a call at 4:24 p.m. of two males fighting alongside I-88.…

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Alumnus, Researcher, Entrepreneur To Speak At Hartwick Graduation

Alumnus, Researcher, Entrepreneur To Speak At Hartwick Graduation ONEONTA – Christopher Belnap ’03,  a researcher and co-founder/CEO of Resilient Biotics in San Francisco, will be the 2019 Commencement speaker, Hartwick College announced today. It is planned at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, on Elmore Field. He was selected from a list the Student Commencement Committee provided to President Margaret L. Drugovich.…

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Sidewalks Closed To Raise Sign At Bombers Burritos

Sidewalks Closed To Raise Sign At Bombers Burritos ONEONTA – Sidewalks in front of the future Bombers Burritos, 219 Main St., will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb. 20) so the sign on the Mexican restaurant can be installed. Two large cranes will be on site, City Hall announced this afternoon.…

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Scott Sorensen, 86; Paratrooper In Korea, Scintilla Retiree

IN MEMORIAM:  Scott Sorensen, 86; Paratrooper In Korea, Scintilla Retiree ONEONTA –  Calling hours for Scott Sorenson, 86, of Oneonta, are 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home. A Korean War paratrooper and Scintilla (Amphenol) retiree, he passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, at the state Veterans’ Home in Oxford. He was born on Jan. 3, 1933, in Otego, the son of Egnar and Ethel (Dodge) Sorensen. He married Margaret Ellen Simonds on March 6,…

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Huntington Library Aims For Thursday Re-Opening

Huntington Library Aims For Thursday Re-Opening The Huntington Memorial Library is aiming to re-open this Thursday, Feb. 21, after being closed for renovations. Above, Melanie Castine, library clerk, moves newspapers through the main room, which will remain closed until construction is completed, as will the children’s reading room. However, as library clerk Kyle Melligan, right, demonstrates, carts of picture books will be made available throughout the library on a rotating basis for check-out and reading. Though construction is ongoing in…

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Payless Shoes Is Closing 21,00 Stores Nationwide

Payless Shoes Is Closing 2,100 Stores Nationwide Chain Operates Outlet In Southside Mall ONEONTA – Payless ShoeSource, which operates a store in Southside Mall,  confirmed it will close all of its 2,100 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.  It started liquidation sales Sunday. The company is also shuttering its e-commerce operations, according to a report in USA Today.…

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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.