INDUCTION WEEKEND 2017 Anticipation Builds Along Main Street Art Boden and son Dan were renting parking spaces this morning at The Bank of Cooperstown, which provided the space to raise funds for Friends Helping Friends, an group that grew out of a community effort to raise funds for Art at the height of his fight against cancer two years ago. Art expected to rent out 30 spaces at $20 apiece each of Induction Weekend’s two days, netting more than $1,000…
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IN MEMORIAM: JoAnn Cresong, 69; 4 Children, 36 Grandchildren Survive ONEONTA – JoAnn Marie Cresong, a homemaker who is survived by her four children and 36 grandchildren, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Chestnut Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. The daughter of Earl and Jeannette (Carr) Kilts, she celebrated her 69th birthday on July 20.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Heather Hotaling, 53; Graduate, Manager At SUNY Oneonta ONEONTA – Heather T. Hotaling, 53, who graduated from SUNY Oneonta and then worked there for 30 years, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at Bassett Hospital. She was born on June 10, 1964 in Ridgewood, N.J., the daughter of John O. and Nancy E. (Scarr) Thompson. She married Glenn R. Hotaling on July 27, 1985, at the First Presbyterian Church in Oneonta. A graduate of Oneonta High School,…
IN MEMORIAM Leila Ferguson Marquit, 73; Ran Groceries In New Berlin, Morris NEW BERLIN – Leila Ferguson Marquit, 73, who operated Marquit Supermarkets here and in Morris, passed away on July 23, 2017, in Bassett Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Leila was born on June 19, 1944, in Cooperstown, The daughter of Burt and Faye (Gavette) Ferguson. Her childhood was spent in Davenport Center, where her family owned and operated Ferguson Grocery Store. She attended Charlotte Valley Central School…
Under New Law, All Suspects May Be Held At County Jail ALBANY – A bill allowing the Otsego County jail to be used as a pre-arraignment holding area for all local courts has been signed into law by Governor Cuomo, the bill’s sponsor, state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, announced yesterday. “The legislation will lead to more efficient and cost-effective judicial proceedings in Otsego County,” said Seward. “A number of other counties throughout the state have instituted similar policies, and it…
IN MEMORIAM: Richmond D. Field, 66; Hartwick Highway Department Retiree HARTWICK – Richmond D. Field, 66, of Hartwick, a career-long employee ot the Town of Hartwick Highway Department, passed away due to serious health issues Monday afternoon, July 24, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Dec. 1, 1950, at Fox Hospital, a son of Joseph E. and Achsah G. (Fuller) Field. Raised in Hartwick, he graduated from Cooperstown High School with the Class of 1970. …
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IN MEMORIAM Kyle W. Bronson, 28, Cooperstown; Leaves Daughter, 2nd Due Any Day COOPERSTOWN – Kyle Willard Bronson, beloved father, son, and friend to many, died tragically Tuesday, July 18, 2017, as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on County Highway 11 in the Town of Hartwick. He was 28. Born Jan. 19, 1989, at Bassett Hospital, Kyle was a son of Michael J. Bronson, Sr., and Patricia Mower Bronson. Raised in Cooperstown, he graduated from Cooperstown…
Minority Leader Visits Hartwick Insure Crops Brewers Need, Senator Schumer Says Here ONEONTA – At Hartwick College’s Center for Craft Food & Beverage, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, today announced he is asking the USDA to approve a specialized crop insurance to protect farmers growing crops for the state’s expanding farm breweries. “It is imperative that the USDA takes the necessary steps towards offering the malt barley endorsement (MBE) throughout these (44 Upstate) counties to provide further protection…