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CRASHES PEPPER COUNTY AFTER SNOWSTORM HITS

CRASHES PEPPER COUNTY AFTER SNOWSTORM HITS Crashes were peppering Otsego County’s main arteries this afternoon, as the first big winter storm, on Thanksgiving, the busiest traffic weekend of the year, began in earnest Snow began in earnest at about 10 a.m.  With snows coming in from the southeast, Oneonta was hardest hit first, but by mid-afternoon the whole county was feeling the impact. Between 3 and 3:40 on Route 28 between I-88 and Cooperstown, at least three cars were off…

Public Hearing Tuesday Evening On Proposed Oneonta City Budget

Public Hearing Tuesday Evening On Proposed Oneonta City Budget ONEONTA – The public hearing on the proposed 2015 Oneonta City Budget will be at 7 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) in Common Council chambers at City Hall. Public welcome. REVIEW BUDGET, CAPITAL BUDGET, CITY MANAGER’S BUDGET MESSAGE…

Hilbert College’s Greg Fort Appointed Hartwick’s VP, College Advancement

Hilbert College’s Gregg Fort Named Hartwick’s VP, College Advancement ONEONTA — Gregg Fort has been named vice president/college advancement at Hartwick College, President Margaret L. Drugovich announced today.  The appointment, effective Jan. 12, concludes a six-month national search after Fort’s predecessor, Jim Broschart, joined SUNY Binghamton on July 1 as vice president for advancement. Fort joins Hartwick following a position as vice president for Institutional Advancement at Hilbert College in Hamburg, outside Buffalo. As a member of Hilbert’s senior leadership…

John Nader Among 4 Finalists For Herkimer College President

John Nader Among 4 Finalists For Herkimer College President Dr. John S. Nader, SUNY Delhi provost and former mayor of Oneonta, is one of four finalists for president of Herkimer County Community College.  The college announced today that the four will be invited to Herkimer in December for campus forums before a final decision is made. The other three are Dr. Eunice Bellinger, vice president/academic affairs, Niagara County Community College; Dr. Stuart T. Blacklaw, vice president for instruction and student…

70 Pack Cooperstown Village Hall For Underground Railroad Lecture

70 Pack Cooperstown Village Hall For Underground Railroad Lecture COOPERSTOWN – Hartwick Seminary Academy, forerunner of Hartwick College, and Isaac Newton Arnold in particular loomed large this afternoon as Harry Bradshaw Matthews, director of Hartwick’s U.S. Colored Troops Institute, detailed the county’s role in the Underground Railroad that ferried a half-million slaves to freedom in the decades before the Civil War. Arnold, born in Hartwick in 1815, attended the academy, was tutored in the law by Cooperstown attorneys, then moved to…

Nixon Won Second Term, Too

CAPITOL CONNECTION Nixon Won Second Term, Too By ALAN CHARTOCK • President, Northeast Public Radio ALBANY – So what can we expect during Andrew Cuomo’s second term? First of all, there will certainly be a wholesale changing of the guard. Cuomo is a demanding boss and working for him for four years couldn’t be easy. He is a tough guy and is known to “ping” people at all hours of the day or night. He gets ideas and he wants his people…

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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.