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First Of 4 Murals Unveiled On History Center Exterior…
Ribbon Cut On $180,000 Bridge, Part Of Oneonta Park Master Plan…
IN MEMORIAM: Hilda Mercun, 94; A Founder Of What Became SFCU ONEONTA – Hilda S. Mercun, 94, of Oneonta, one of the organizers of what became today’s Sidney Federal Credit Union, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Fox Hospital. She was born June 19, 1920, in Herminie, Pa., the daughter of Anthony and Agnes (Kodrich) Slivsek. Hilda was married to Joseph F. Mercun on Nov. 21, 1940 in Worcester. The couple lived in Philadelphia and in Freehold, N.J.,…
Scout Councils Look At Merger, Seek Input At Crumhorn Meeting MILFORD – Over the past month, the Utica-based Revolutionary Trails and Oneonta-based Otschodela Boy Scout Councils have been working on a comprehensive feasibility study to examine possible consolidation, and have scheduled a meeting to solicit input at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, at the Henderson Scout Reservation on Crumhorn Mountain. Scouts, their parents and interested members of the community are welcome. The new Boy Scout Council would include over 3,500 Cub…
HARTWICK REDUCES WORKFORCE BY 18 Editor’s Note: This is a new version of the story, revised to correct errors in the first posting. ONEONTA – Hartwick College is eliminating 23 non-faculty positions – five that are vacant and 18 that are filled – to close an estimated $1.68 million shortfall in the 2015-16 academic year, college President Margaret L. Drugovich announced. Also, five year-’round employees are having their positions reduced to nine, 10 or 11 months, the announcement said. Eliminating…
Fab Friday Features Pizza Judging, Mural Unveiling, Buffalo & Brandy ONEONTA – Hartwick College President Margaret Drugovich will join Mayor Russ Southard, Town Supervisor Bob Wood and sports announcer Eric Malanowski in a pizza-judging contest at 5:30 p.m. Friday, kicking off Fabulous Friday activities tomorrow in downtown Oneonta. The contest aims to identify the best pizza in town, according to Julia Goff, Destination Oneonta executive director. At 6 p.m., the first of five murals that will adorn the Dietz Street…
Historian Bissell Tells Oneonta Story Through Tours Of Earliest Cemetery ONEONTA – Visit the gravesites of E. R. Ford, the Wilbers and Huntingtons and learn about Oneonta’s First Families. Lynn Bissell, local historian and member of the Greater Oneonta Historical Society, is reprising his tours of historic city cemeteries: This Wednesday, beginning at 7 p.m., behind the First Presbyterian Church, 269 Main St., Bissell will tell the story of early Oneonta through the stories of early families while touring the Riverside…
Otsego County’s Jody Taylor President Of NY’s Weights, Measures Association…
$1.1 MILLION TOWER TRUCK ON CITY COUNCIL’S AGENDA…