Grants Available To Non-Profits For Management, Governance ONEONTA – Applications for grants for non-profits to improve their governance and management through the Otsego County Mini-Grant Program are being accepted through March 1. NYCON, the New York Council of Non-Profits, is administering the grants, provided by the Scriven Foundation. In all, $45,000 is available, as follows:…
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IN OWN WORDS, SUNY ONEONTA’S PRESIDENT EXPRESSES DELIGHT ADMINISTRATOR FROM COLORADO NEW PRESIDENT For Exclusive Interview, See This Week’s Hometown Oneonta ONEONTA – The State University of New York Board of Trustees today appointed Dr. Barbara Jean Morris, a higher-education administrator from Colorado, as SUNY Oneonta president, effective July 1. She succeeds Nancy Kleniewski, president since 2008, a student-centric administrator who also reorganized the college under five deans, and implemented an energetic program of construction and renovation that transformed the…
Senior Meal Site Due In Milford MILFORD – The Milford United Methodist Church will host the inaugural Senior Meals Social, sponsored by the Office of the Aging, at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan.24. “Seniors are often isolated, especially in the winter,” said Rev. Sylvia Barrett, pastor of the church. “We want to use this opportunity to speak with them, see if they’d like to have speakers or other activities.”…
IN MEMORIAM: Robert W. Alcott, 82; Custodian, Edmeston Community Leader EDMESTON – Robert Lewis Alcott, 82, an Edmeston Central custodian, firefighter and president of the library board, passed away at his home on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. Robert was born in Masonville on Feb. 3, 1935, the son of the late Russell Lewis and Daisy Greengrow Alcott. In addition to his parents, he was pre-deceased by his brother Ed, and sister Nancy.…
IN MEMORIAM Alexander Johannesen, Wildlife Biologist, 30, Dies While Working In Alaska Fisheries FLY CREEK – Alexander Johannesen, 30, formerly of Fly Creek, died unexpectedly in Dutch Harbor, Alaska., on Thursday, Jan. 18. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 3, at the Louis C. Jones Center at The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown. Alex was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Sept. 30, 1987, the son of Jennie Johannesen, of Fly Creek, and Roy Johannesen, of…
IN MEMORIAM: Harold R. Moore Sr., 87; Retired Farmer Lived, Gardened In Laurens LAURENS – Harold R. Moore, Sr., 87, a retired farmer, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and friends on Jan. 20, 2018. He was born Nov. 17, 1930, in Jefferson, the son of Cryus and Hazel (Rifenbark) Moore. Harold was a farmer until his move to Laurens in 1970. He enjoyed gardening and landscaping.…
IN MEMORIAM: Katherine E. Rose, 94 COOPERSTOWN – Katherine E. Rose, “sunshine mixed with a little hurricane” and matriarch of the family, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 19, 2018, at Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing. She was 94. Born April 16, 1923, in Cooperstown, she was a daughter of George P. and Edith E. (Olmstead) Allen. She attended Cooperstown schools.…
Too Many Baseball Stores, Jane Forbes Clark Suggests Let’s Work Together To Revive Downtown, Cooperstown’s Benefactress Tells Chamber Jane Forbes Clark told Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce members this morning that the village’s downtown, which lost the CVS and Cooperstown General Store in recent months, is at a crossroads, and she adopted the chamber’s 2018 of “togetherness” as a way toward a solution. The Hall of Fame chairman said store rents – as high as $7,000 a month – are “too…
Car Hits Plains At Parish; No Injuries Reported…