Help Foothills Better Serve You By Filling Out Online Survey ONEONTA – Foothills Performing Arts Center is inviting the public to participate in an online market survey. The goal is “to strengthen and improve its communications efforts and events and performances,” said Bill Youngs, Foothills executive director. “Your input is important in helping guide our future programs and activities.” Just click here to get started: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/foothillscommunity Foothills is an 8-year-old community venue at 24 Market St. that hosts performances, business…
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IN MEMORIAM: Edith Armstrong, 93; ‘Aunt Edie’ To Her Friends, Family ONEONTA – Edith L. Armstrong, 93, “Aunt Edie” to her friends and family, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Fox Nursing Home. She was born July 12, 1923, in South Kortright, the daughter of Angelo and Rafaela (Dragone) Laterra. Edith married Harold Armstrong on Oct. 31, 1988, in Oneonta.…
Hartwick Coach Todd McGuinness Accepts Case Western Reserve Post ONEONTA – Hartwick College this morning announced head men’s basketball coach Todd McGuinness will resign to become the head coach at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. McGuinness, who served as an assistant coach for three seasons with the Spartans from 2006-09, will begin his head coaching tenure on Aug. 1.…
IN MEMORIAM: Pat Gifford, 78; Founded Ostomy Assoc. Chapter NEW BERLIN – Pat Gifford, 78, a civic leader here who worked for 15 years in Oneonta, helping found the Ostomy Association chapter there, then 15 more operating a “Sunshine Home” catering to Alzeimer’s patients, passed away on July 1, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Patricia was born on May 25, 1938, in Deposit, the daughter of Christopher and Ruth Burke. Her childhood was spent in New Berlin. She…
IN MEMORIAM: Bea F. Morley, 92; Mother Of 4; Orchid, Golf Enthusiast ONEONTA – Bea Morley, 92, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 6, 2016, with her loving family at her side. She was born April 14, 1924 in Altona, Clinton County, the daughter of Frank and Georgina Favreau, after which they moved to Wells Bridge. She married Ralph J. Morley in Sidney on Oct. 25, 1941. They lived their first few years in Sidney before making their home in Oneonta. …
IN MEMORIAM: Carole S. Burnsworth, 77; Started Fresh Air Program for City Youth ONEONTA – Carole S. Burnsworth, 77, who helped bring city children to local farms for the summer. passed away on July 2, 2016 after a brief illness. All three of her children and her husband were at her side as was her sister, Sally. She was born in Albany on Aug. 31, 1938, the daughter of Sam and Viola Scranton. A graduate of Schoharie Central School, she earned her…
Police Assured A Fun, Safe Hometown 4th Facebook Threat Investigated, Deemed “Not Credible” By FBI ONEONTA – With extra patrols on hand and monitoring by the State Police, the Oneonta Police Department helped assure that the Hometown 4th of July was a safe and celebratory time for all. On Thursday, June 30, Matthias Czako, Georgia, posted on Facebook claiming that Oneonta’s 4th of July event in Neahwa Park would be a target of domestic terrorism. “We had people calling, messaging us…
Hometown 4th In Full Force, Ends With Fireworks At Dusk MORE PHOTOS IN THIS WEEK’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA…
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IN MEMORIAM: Ottillie Ferrara, 86; Worcester Native Retired From NYSEG ONEONTA – Ottillie K. Ferrara, 86, who retired from a 25-year career with NYSEG, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Fox Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Jakob A. Muehl and Katherine Schmall Muehl Ottillie grew up in Worcester, attended Mildred Elley, then joined NYSEG. She liked travelling, movies, animals and country music. She played golf and enjoyed watching sports events, especially her “beloved Bo Sox”.…
