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IN MEMORIAM: Mary D. Birdsall, 100; In First Graduating Class At St. Mary’s ONEONTA – Mary (Danzi) Birdsall, 100, a member of the first graduating class of the former St. Mary’s School in 1929, passed away March 15, 2016. An independent woman, she lived on her own until age 97. Mary was born on July 3, 1915, to Antonio and Donata (Civita) Danzi. She grew up in Oneonta, and was predeceased by all eight of her brothers. After St. Mary’s,…
Ulster Deputies Arrest 3 Oneontans For Allegedly Driving Heroin Home ONEONTA – Three Oneontans are facing charges for allegedly transporting “a large of amount of heroin” from New York City to their hometown, the Ulster County Sheriff’s Department is reporting. They were identified as Francesca Lorusso, 20, Ricardo J. Korianski, 34, and Jason E. Blass, 36.…
Oneonta Trailblazers Honored Tonight At City Hall Reception…
Task Force Briefs City Council On Solar Permits, Urban Forests By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – The sustainability task force wants to make it easier for homeowners to let the sunshine in – with solar panels, that is. “We’ve brought forward a unified solar permit that makes it easier to go through the process of getting permits for rooftop solar,” said Mark Davies, a member of the Sustainability Task Force during tonight’s meeting of the Common Council. “If…
The Ashok Malhotra Story THE NIGHTINGALE & THE FIREFLY (A Three-Part Series) “A nightingale had flown far from her nest, seeking food for her fledglings, and it was night, dark night. Lost, at the end of a branch, she wept. “Along came a firefly and, learning of the nightingale’s plight, guided her home by his tiny light.” “Even thought you are small, you can perform miracles,” his grandfather told Ashok Malhotra, who 70 years later is a retired founding professor of…
THE NIGHTINGALE & THE FIREFLY/PART I Boyhood, Interrupted Editor’s Note: This is the first article in a three-part series on Ashok Malhotra, who retired in December after almost a half-century in SUNY Oneonta’s Philosophy Department. In was published in Hometown Oneonta & The Freeman’s Journal on Feb. 25-26, 2016. By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – When Ashok Malhotra was 5 or 6, his grandfather told him a story. A nightingale had flown far from her nest, seeking food for her…
THE NIGHTINGALE & THE FIREFLY/PART II Chance, Romance Change Everything Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a three-part series on Ashok Malhotra, who retired in December after almost a half-century in SUNY Oneonta’s Philosophy Department. In was published in Hometown Oneonta & The Freeman’s Journal on March 3-4, 2016. By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – His first snowstorm, magical white flakes falling out of the night sky: It was a pivotal point in his life. “It was…
THE NIGHTINGALE & THE FIREFLY/PART III In Ninash, Love Lives Editor’s Note: This is the third article in a three-part series on Ashok Malhotra, who retired in December after almost a half-century in SUNY Oneonta’s Philosophy Department. In was published in Hometown Oneonta & The Freeman’s Journal on March 10-11, 2016. By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – On Aug. 28, 1967, Ashok Malhotra completed his journey from the Sutlej to the Susquehanna, arriving in Oneonta, 6,952 miles away from…
No Snow, Plenty Of Beer At Oneonta Snommegang…
