ATTORNEYS PREPARE SUBPOENAS County Probe Includes ‘Multiple Employees’ By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The investigation into the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department involves “multiple” individuals, the chairman of the county board’s Public Safety & Legal Affairs Committee said this evening. “There are multiple personnel records” being sought, said county Rep. Ed Frazier, R-Unadilla. “There are multiple employees involved.” As it is being explained, the Public Safety Committee received a complaint regarding violence in the workplace in January…
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Foxcare Fitness Unveiled Cutting the ribbon this morning at Oneonta’s renovated Foxcare Fitness are, from left, Jennie Gliha, Ryan Scott, Mary Hansen, Jeff Joyner, Louise Sandoli, Doug Decker, Seth Haight, Chris Raverra, Barbara Ann Heegan, Stephanie Paluch, Amanda Stanley, Al Rubin, Celeste Gray, Oneonta Town Supervisor Bob Wood, Dave Greene and Alan Sessions. At right, tours of the facility in the Foxcare Center on Route 7 on Oneonta’s East End were led by Ryan Scott, showing off highlights of the…
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BILL STRECK’S MESSAGE HOME: Repeal Of Obamacare Would Hit Here Hard The repeal of the Affordable Care Act – Obamacare – would leave 5,700 Otsego County people uninsured, retired Bassett President/CEO Bill Streck, now chief medical and health systems innovation officer at HANYS (the state’s hospital association), told a mostly medical-sector crowd of 75 at Templeton Hall in Cooperstown this evening. Shifting Medicaid from an entitlement to block grants might raise county government’s costs by $700,000, he said. He also said U.S. Rep.…
Montanti, Balnis, Morales Oneonta’s 2017 Trailblazers ONEONTA – Joyce Miller, chair of the city Commission on Community Relations & Human Rights, announced the winners of this year’s Woman Trailblazers Award a few minutes ago: OVER 25 LUISA MONTANTI, Southside Mall general manager, who has served on the Foothills, Destination Oneonta and other civic boards, promoting a range of community activities.…
IN MEMORIAM: Henry ‘Hank’ Zigon, 87; Plumbing, HVAC Expert; Accordion Player OAKSVILLE – Henry (Hank) T. Zigon, 87, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at his longtime home in Oaksville. Born July 7, 1929 in Forest City, Pa., Hank was the son of Joseph and Frances (Sirca) Zigon. He and his family moved to the Oaksville area in 1942 and five years later Hank graduated from Cooperstown High School, Class of ’47”.…
Fenimore Emphasizes ‘MORE’ In Museum’s Brand New Logo COOPERSTOWN – Fenimore Art Museum today introduces a new logo and branding initiative, the first in 15 years, coming a month ahead of the 2017 season opening on April 1. The new logo and branding, designed by Paperkite Creative of Cooperstown, focuses on the name, “Fenimore,” in vibrant red. “The name Fenimore is unique among art museums, and it’s how the museum is commonly identified. For that reason, we felt that it…
Due To Flu Worries, Bassett Puts Hold On Psychiatric Admissions COOPERSTOWN – Effective immediately and in an effort to help curb the spread of influenza in the inpatient psychiatry unit, Bassett Hospital announced this week it is not accepting new psychiatric admissions. There are currently two confirmed cases of influenza and one suspected case among 11 patients. “An outbreak of influenza in a closed psychiatry unit poses a unique set of challenges different from the acute care setting in a…
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