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Oneonta, CCS Students Join National School Walkout

Oneonta, CCS Students Join National Walkout By IAN AUSTIN & PARKER FISH • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Abbey Goulding didn’t mince words this morning when it came to telling her fellow Oneonta High School students how she felt about the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on the one-month anniversary of the shooting that left 17 dead. “Kids who should have been standing up on stage like this one in the spring, wearing the cap and gown…

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Van Cott Wins Symphony Guest Conductor Contest

Unalam’s Van Cott Wins Guest Conductor Contest Catskill Symphony Raises $43,000 By PARKER FISH • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – In a night of wonderful music and plenty of laughter, the Catskill Symphony Orchestra welcomed three guest conductors to the stage as part of their annual fund-raising event at SUNY Oneonta’s Alumni Field House. Jim Havener, Sarah Manchester, and Craig Van Cott all took to the conductor’s stand to try their hand at conducting an orchestra.…

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Man Arrested For Kicking Developmentally Disabled Man

Man Arrested For Kicking Developmentally Disabled Man MILFORD – An Oneonta man was arrested after an investigation revealed that he allegedly assaulted a resident of a home for developmentally disable adults. Houston S. Hollister, 33, was arrested after a report that Hollister allegedly pushed and kicked a resident while he was employed at a residential home for people with developmental disabilities in the town of Milford.  The original incident occurred on December 25, 2017.  After an investigation, Hollister was arrested…

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In Memoriam: Donald R. Stiefel, 92; Worked for D&H Railroad

In Memoriam: Donald R. Stiefel, 92; Worked for D&H Railroad ONEONTA –  Donald R. Stiefel, 92, a former D&H Gang leader, passed away March 6, 2018 at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown after a brief illness. He was born Dec. 27, 1925 in Oneonta, the son of Frederick and Mabel (Moon) Stiefel. Don was a United States Navy veteran serving from 1944 to 1946 in the Merchant Maines Convoy duty. He married Margaret “Peg” Jordan on Sept. 19, 1946 at the Zion…

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Utica College On Lockdown After “Credible Threat”

Utica College On Lockdown After Two Threatening Calls UTICA – Utica College students and staff have been advised to stay in place after the police received what they believe to be a “real, credible threat” of violence on campus. According to CNY News, two calls came into police threatening to take “some sort of action” at the school’s Gordon Science Center, and the school was put on lockdown. A message went out on the school’s social media advising everyone to…

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Is Historic Ford Block Finally Back In Play?

TALKS UNDERWAY WITH SARKISIANS Is Historic Ford Block Finally Back In Play? By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – With at least a decade since it was the focus of serious redevelopment interest, the intriguing Ford Block at Main and Muller Plaza, a signature downtown building, is again a focus of interest. Mayor Gary Herzig said he’s spoken three times in the past few months with David Sarkisian, a member of the family real-estate and development firm in…

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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.