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Community Vigil Planned To Honor Victims Of Gun Violence

Vigil To Honor Gun-Violence Victims ONEONTA – A candlelight vigil to honor victims in the latest acts of gun violence, including Philando Castile, Alton Sterling and Dallas police officers, is planned at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 14, in Muller Plaza. “The focus of the vigil will be to mourn the recent unnecessary loss of lives of police officers and young black men and to respect their memory,” said NAACP leader Regina Betts. “We stand with loved ones, friends and colleagues…

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Ruth Donna Currie, 69; Nurse at Fox Hospital

IN MEMORIAM: Ruth Donna Currie, 69; Nurse at Fox For 40 Years ONEONTA – Ruth Donna Currie, 69, passed away June 24, 2016 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, after a long battle with cancer. Donna was born April 6, 1947 in Oneonta, the daughter of Harry and Ruth (Daily) Palmer.  She was one of six, having four brothers and one sister. Donna was a LPN having been employed for 47 years with A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, the Stamford Health Clinic and…

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Greenway Project Suspended, But Trails Still Open

Greenway Project Suspended, But Existing Trails Still Open By LIBBY CUDMORE • for AllOTSEGO.COM ONEONTA – For now, at least, plans to expand the Susquehanna Greenway are dead. “The city would have to come up with $40,000 just to do a redesign,” said Council member Melissa Nicosia, Second Ward, who brought the resolution to suspend the project from the Community Development Committee.  “We would have to start the work by September and finish in January.  It’s just not in the best interest…

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Oneonta Mentioned On Netflix Hit Show

Oneonta Mentioned On Netflix Hit Show By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com. It’s a must watch show, especially now you can access Netflix via a VPN thanks to websafetyadvice.com. ONEONTA – For all of those Otsego County residents on their couches binge-watching the newest season of Netflix’s hit show “Orange is the New Black,” keep a listen for a reference close to home. However, you may need to use Pirate Bay to access content like “Orange is the New Black”…

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Breed Fitness Owner Charged With Reckless Endangerment

Breed Fitness Owner Charged With Reckless Endangerment ONEONTA – Kurtis Breed, 30, owner of Breed Fitness, was arrested after allegedly driving recklessly towards another motorist in the Price Chopper parking lot. He was arrested after State Troopers were advised of an incident in the Price Chopper parking lot on June 5.  Their investigation determined that Breed was driving a black Audi S4 sedan when he purposely drove recklessly towards another motorist and veered at the last second and then drove away.…

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Herzig: Fear Will Not Divide Us

Herzig: Fear Will Not Divide Us Community Holds Vigil In Response To Orlando Shooting By IAN AUSTIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA –  Before the candles were lit, and the names of the dead were read aloud in Muller Plaza, Rev. Craig Schwalenberg opened his sanctuary at the Unitarian Universalist Church to anyone who wanted to talk about the Sunday shooting at the Pulse night club in Orlando, Fla. “I was raised to be homophobic” Schwalenberg tearfully admitted during his turn to speak.…

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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.