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Oneonta’s Paul Van Der Sommen Files As Independent Candidate In Ward 1

Oneonta’s Paul Van Der Sommen Files As Independent Candidate In Ward 1 Paul van der Sommen, Oneonta Tennis Club owner, has filed a petition with the county Board of Elections to run for Common Council in Ward 1. He will be facing Maureen Hennessy, the Ward 1 incumbent. In Oneonta races, mayoral candidate Gary Herzig, a Democrat, has also filed to appear on the Nov. 3 ballot as an independent. In the Ward 4 race, both Jeff Back and Republican…

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SUNY Oneonta Recognized As ‘College Of Distinction’

SUNY Oneonta Recognized As ‘College Of Distinction’ ONEONTA – SUNY Oneonta received word today that it has been named a College of Distinction, according to Director of Communications Hal Legg, joining schools nationwide that “are the best places to learn, to grow and to succeed.” SUNY Oneonta joins seven of the system’s 11 comprehensive colleges on the list, as well as schools ranging from Fordham and Hofstra to Hobart and LeMoyne. Featured on the organization’s web site as a new…

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Lentz, Stuligross, Enjem On List Of Candidates Filing As Independents

Lentz, Stuligross, Enjem On List Of Candidates Filing As Independents COOPERSTOWN – County reps Ed Lentz, New Lisbon, and Kay Stuligross, Oneonta, are among candidates who are filing as independents for the Nov. 3 local elections, according to the county Board of Elections. Also among those filing are Fran Enjem, the Republican Town of Richfield supervisor who is being challenged for the GOP nomination in the Sept. 10 primary by Town Board member Paul Palumbo. In Enjem’s case, an independent…

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Bonnie K. Robinson, 69; Despite Illness, Led OHS ’64 Reunion

IN MEMORIAM: Bonnie K. Robinson, 69; Despite Her Illness, Led OHS ’64 Reunion ONEONTA — Bonnie K. Robinson, 69, the 1964 OHS graduate who was the leader in organizing her class’s 50th reunion, passed away with her children at her side, on Monday, Aug. 3, 2015, at Fox Hospital.   A celebration of her life is planned at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7, at SUNY Oneonta’s Hunt Union.…

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Dr. Zukas, Hospitalist, Joins Fox Staff

Dr. Zukas, Hospitalist, Joins Fox Staff ONEONTA – Hospitalist Robert A. Zukas, D.O., has joined the staff of Fox Hospital. Dr. Zukas earned an undergraduate degree in biology from Duquesne and his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.  He completed his residency at Saint Anthony Family Medicine in Oklahoma City, and is board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians He practiced for the last three years at Saints Family Medicine in Norman, Okla.…

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George W. Bassette, 91; FAA Retiree

IN MEMORIAM: George W. Bassette, 91; FAA Retiree  ONEONTA  – George William Bassette, formerly of  Cooperstown and Rockville Centre, Long Island, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, at Fox Hospital.  He was 91. In 1997, George and his wife Barbara moved to the Cooperstown area.  Following Barbara’s death in 2002, George lived in several places, most recently at The Plains at Parish Homestead.…

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Pennsylvania Officer To Lead Oneonta Salvation Army Post

Pennsylvania Officer To Lead Oneonta Salvation Army Post ONEONTA –  Maj. Sharon Harford has been named the new commanding officer and minister for the Oneonta Salvation Army. She succeeds Maj. Evelyn Hopping who has been assigned to the Wellsville post in the Southern Tier. “We welcome Major Harford to our Empire State Division and the gifts she brings to Oneonta. She will bring the love of God and God’s saving grace to those who are in need in the community,”…

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CITY CLERK DOUG KENDALL RESIGNS

DOUG KENDALL RESIGNS AS ONEONTA CITY CLERK ONEONTA – In the midst of the turmoil at City Hall, City Clerk Douglas Kendall has submitted his formal resignation, effective Sept. 8. Kendall, who has a Ph.D. in American and New England studies and a background in the museum field prior to becoming city clerk post two years ago, has accepted the position of coordinator – the equivalent of director – at Hartwick College’s Yager Museum. In his remaining time at City Hall, “I’m hoping…

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.