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‘It Sounded Like 5 Freight Trains’ Neighbor Describes XNG Truck Crash On Route 28 South Of Schuyler Lake By PARKER FISH • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.COM SCHUYLER LAKE – Responding to the fourth XNG truck mishap since transports began in February, firefighters and emergency personnel blocked off several roads leading to a crash site near Schuyler Lake until 3 a.m. today, keeping some people from their homes for hours. “We were up at the florists, and when we came back down,…
BULLETIN XNG Truck Off Route 28 SCHUYLER LAKE – An XNG truck is off Route 28 south of Schuyler Lake at this hour, at least the third or fourth since a “virtual pipeline” has been trucking natural gas from Northeast Pennsylvania to a Little Falls processing plant last February. According to reports, the accident happened at 3 p.m. Roadblocks have been set up at the blinker in Schuyler Lake, and at Oaksville and Cattown, with tie-ups extending almost at far…
71ST JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SHOW Young Handlers Gather, Tweak, Manicure Animals Sophia Lesko, Cooperstown, isn’t just one of CCS’ top four scholars this year: She’s a junior livestock handler, with an entry in the 71st Junior Livestock Show; a new minutes ago, she had just finished giving her winter heifer a final haircut in preparation for competition that begins tomorrow at Iroquois Farm, on Route 33 south of Cooperstown. Inset photo, Jessica Zuill, Davenport, with the help of her uncle, John…
EN ROUTE FROM BOILERMAKER Molinaro Drops By, Talks To Merchants…
Middlefield Community Day Mixes Fun, Food, Arts, Crafts Bob Jorgensen of Middlefield Center, foreground, top photo, discusses his antique tractor collection, on display until 4 p.m. today at the 45th annual Middlefield Community Day at the Middlefield Historical Society headquarters in the old schoolhouse. Listening are John Reynolds, Middlefield Center, left, and Mike Jorgensen. Inset photo, Irene Fassett, East Springfield, tickles the ivories as keyboardist for the Small Town Big Band; to her left are clarinetists Arnie Jungkind, Springfield Center,…
IN MEMORIAM: Alice E. Thomson, 86; Unadilla Town Clerk Worked At Astrocom UNADILLA – Alice E. Thomson, 86, former Unadilla town clerk, passed away July 4, 2018 at the Post Acute Medical Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. She was born Aug. 31, 1931 in the Town of Maryland, the daughter of Albert and Susan (Ritchey) Dubben. Alice married Gilbert “Gibby” Thomson on July 4, 1951.…
IN MEMORIAM: Mary Pier, 86; Schenevus; For Years, Ran M&R Grocery With Husband SCHENEVUS – Mary L. Pier, 86, who operated the M&R Grocery here for many years with husband Rich, passed away peacefully July 4, 2018, at the Wilkinson Residential Health Care in Amsterdam. She was born June 23, 1932 in Schenevus, the daughter of Charles and Louise (Nellis) Hubbard. She married Richmond Pier on June 7, 1952 at the Schenevus United Methodist Church.…
CHECK OUT OTHERS ON NATIONAL LIST Coop Farmers’ Market Makes Parade’s Top 25 COOPERSTOWN – Parade, the national in-newspaper magazine, has named the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market one of the 25 best in the nation. Sponsored by Otsego 2000, the market “draws 30 growers, producers and artisans from within 50 miles,” Parade reports, “who offer up New York apples and cider, summer corn, maple syrup, pastured meats, poultry and farmstead cheeses – there’s even a local spirit distillery – along with…
Troop C Contingent Due At Fallen Officer’s Funeral Trooper Nicholas Clark Killed In Domestic Dispute SIDNEY – A contingent of troopers from Troop C headquarters here will attend Trooper Nicholas Clark’s funeral Sunday in Alfred, Trooper Aga Dembinska, spokesman for the troop that covers Otsego County, reports. Trooper Clark, 29, was killed responding a domestic dispute early Monday morning at the home of Steven Kiley, 43, principal at Bradford Central School, near Corning. Kiley then committed suicide.…