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Two Arrested For Stealing From College Apartment

Two Arrested For Stealing From College Apartment ONEONTA – Two people residents were arrested by Oneonta Police after breaking into a college student’s apartment and stealing his belongings while he was away. Courtney Griffin, 44, and Joanne Roberts. 54, both of Oneonta, allegedly broke into a college apartment on Main Street while the student was home after finals and stole over $3,000 worth of his property.  “They took the TV, coffee maker, everything,” said Lt. Douglas Brenner.  “He came back to…

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East End Fire Injures Woman, Kills Dog

East End Oneonta Blaze Injures Woman; Dog Dies By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – A woman was injured and her dog killed in a fire that broke out at a home on the city’s East End this afternoon. According to Assistant Fire Chief Jim Maloney, a call about a house fire came into the station at 1:13 p.m.  The caller initially identified the house as 6 Forest Ave., but upon arriving on scene, the firefighters discovered it was 8 Forest.…

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HOUSE FIRE ON FOREST AVENUE

HOUSE FIRE ON FOREST AVENUE One Dog Saved, Second Dog Dies ONEONTA – At this hour, the Oneonta Fire Department is battling a blaze at 8 Forest Ave.  The homeowner sustained slight injuries while escaping the house, and although fire crews rescued one dog from the residence, the second dog died. West Oneonta and Worcester Fire Departments provided mutual aid.  The fire is currently under control. This is a developing story, check back for details.  …

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Oneonta School Budget, New Buses Approved

Oneonta School Budget, 3 New Buses Approved ONEONTA – With 540 Oneonta residents voting today at Foothills, the school board budget passed 404 to 136. The $37,776,382 budget, which includes a .66 percent increase in the total tax levy, is a 2.24 percent increase in expenditure, but allows for renovations, upgrades and several new teachers. The purchase of three new buses was also approved 388-143.…

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Brief Confrontation, Then 500 Celebrate

BULLETIN Brief Confrontation, Then 500 Celebrate ISLAMBERG – About a dozen “American Bikers United Against Jihad” from Tennessee – not the 70-some feared – showed up at this Sunni enclave in Delaware County early this afternoon in a display that last a few seconds. After the five motorcycles and seven accompanying car passed along a dirt road between Route 11 and 17 near Hancock, the community invited in 500 supporters – many from Oneonta and Cooperstown – for a celebration, lunch…

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SUNY Oneonta Grads Go Forth!

SUNY Oneonta Grads Go Forth! ONEONTA – 1,000 students turned their tassels from left to right today the Dewar Arena, announcing themselves as the newest graduates of SUNY Oneonta. Broadway producer Hal Luftig, ’79 and set designer Neil Mazzella, ’73, both Tony Award winners, gave the graduating addresses and received honorary degrees. Luftig, who’s produced 27 Broadway shows, shared a quote from a talk actress and activist Jane Fonda gave during his time at SUNY.  “She told me, ‘Don’t let the…

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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.