CLICK FOR FULL ‘BE POSITIVE FEST’ SCHEDULE Zambello, Malhotra Among ‘Be Positive Fest’ Headliners COOPERSTOWN – Glimmerglass Festival Artistic & General Director Francesca Zambello and her spouse Faith Gay, the corporate lawyer, will speak on “Art & Justice” at 3:15 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church chapel at Saturday’s Be Positive Festival. Other headliners will include Virginia Kennedy, former Otsego Land trust executive director, returning to discuss environmental justice, and retired SUNY Oneonta Philosophy Professor Ashok Malhotra, a Nobel Prize…
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World Series Trophy At HoF This Weekend COOPERSTOWN – The Hall of Fame will host the Chicago Cubs’ 2016 World Series Trophy 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 26-27. Visitors will be permitted to take pictures with the trophy. This weekend, the Cubs will be featured, with guided exhibit tours, artifact spotlights, player profiles, trivia contests, themed craft stations and other special opportunities.…
Is It A Deer? Is It A Bobcat? A Mountain Lion, Perhaps FLY CREEK VALLEY – Visiting his parents from Saigon, where he’s now living, Jan Kuzminski Monday, Aug. 21, was taking a walk at dusk on Donlon Road when he observed a deer-colored creature crossing the road ahead. But the animal loped like a cat, and as it vanished into the underbrush, Kuzminski saw a 2-foot-long tail with a black tip, his mother, Antoinette, confirmed a few minutes ago.…
IN MEMORIAM: Anthony Guidicipietro, 93; Truck Driver Retired In Monticello, Richfield RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Anthony Guidicipietro, 93, a truck driver who moved to Otsego County on retiring in 2986, passed away Wednesday morning, Aug. 23, 2017, at Bassett Hospital, with his family at his side. He was born on March 22, 1924, in Brooklyn, son of the late Michael and Marie Rechia Guidicipietro. He was raised and educated in Brooklyn.…
Richfield Youth Sports Park Organizers Seek IDA Parcel…
Hiring Of Otsego Now President Delayed As Details Worked Out ONEONTA – After a 15-minute executive session this morning, Otsego Now’s hiring committee delayed hiring a new president, pending agreement on final particulars. On coming out of executive session, board chair Devin Morgan said a special meeting may be called in the near future to act on the appointment.…
IN MEMORIAM: John R. Hurley, 62; Spent 39-Year Career At Remington CHERRY VALLEY – John Richard Hurley, who retired after a 39-year career at Remington Arms, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 19, 2017. He was 62. Known to his friends as “John Boy,” he was born in Manhattan on Feb. 9, 1955. John spent his summers in Cherry Valley until permanently moving here in 1971, graduating from Cherry Valley Central in 1973.…
IN MEMORIAM: Matthew L. Bowman, 48; Systems Administrator In Capitol District ONEONTA – Matthew Lee Bowman, 48, a computer systems administrator who attended Oneonta schools and received his bachelor’s from SUNY Oneonta, passed away Aug. 20, 2017, in his home in Clifton Park. He was born May 12, 1969, in Tacoma, Wash., and was adopted by John F. and Margaret M. (Mahnken) Bowman. Matt grew up in a military family, traveling the world. After his father retired, his family returned to…
IN MEMORIAM: Siro Vergari, 27, Oneonta ONEONTA – The funeral is Friday, Aug. 25, for Siro Mark Vergari, who passed away Aug. 17, 2017. He was 27 years old. He is survived by his mother, Kathleen Hartman; his father, Mark Vergari; his brothers and sisters, Aaron, Keli, Elijah, Clairice, Giulian, and Danielle; his grandfather, Siro Vergari; his grandmother, Beverly Olive; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.…
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