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ONEONTA—Frank left his life on earth on Friday, February 23, 2024 and is on his way to explore the cosmos.
Born July 15, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia, he spent his younger years split between the San Francisco area and summers with his grandparents on Long Island.
Frank was an avid soccer fan and a follower of the Premier League—especially the Liverpool team. He shared his enthusiasm for the sport by coaching his son’s team and conducting coaching clinics for parent volunteers. In…
The exhibit opened to a well-attended reception on Valentine’s Day and is on view through this Saturday, February 24.…
ONEONTA—It is with both heavy hearts and fond remembrance that we celebrate the life of Bradley S. Curpier, who departed from this world on February 5, 2024. He was born on March 20, 1969 in Fort Rucker, Alabama, leaving behind a legacy that goes beyond the struggles he faced.
Brad approached life with an extraordinary level of compassion and kindness that touched the hearts of all who knew him. Despite the challenges he encountered, Brad exemplified the true essence of empathy,…
At the SQSPCA, we work incredibly hard to stay up to date on industry standards and best practices. We are so grateful when we see our hard work and protocols save lives. I want to note that in this most recent case, the hard work continued through the holidays as well.…
The project will continue throughout January. Quilters will meet again Friday and Saturday, January 19 and 20, and will wrap up the endeavor on Saturday, January 27.…
I want to thank Stacie Haynes for a thought-provoking article in “News From the Noteworthy” in the edition of October 5, 2023. The value of human-animal bonds and the positive impact of an animal family member’s company is priceless.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, OCTOBER 23 Mill’s Distinguished Lecture Series Returns LECTURE—7 p.m. Author Clint Smith, “How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America,” presents this year’s Mills Distinguished Lecture. Free, open to all. Alumni Field House, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. (607) 436-3500 or visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/office-equity-and-inclusion/common-read RABIES CLINIC—3-6 p.m. Free rabies vaccination for cats, dogs and ferrets. First come, first serve; bring your pet’s vaccine certificate for the vet’s reference. Susquehanna SPCA, 5082-5088 State…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 Barktoberfest with the SQSPCA BARKTOBERFEST—11 a.m. to 4 p.m. SQSPCA Barktoberfest and Dog Show, featuring a community dog walk, live music, children’s activities, vendors, more. Presented by the Susquehanna SPCA at the Iroquois Farm Showgrounds, 1659 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8111 or visit https://www.sqspca.org/ DAFFODIL DAY—9 a.m. to noon. Pick up daffodil bulbs to plant in the yard for the early spring. Oneonta Garden Club at the Oneonta Farmers’ Market, Foothills Performing Arts and Civic…
On Saturday, September 30, the shelter will hold its “Barktoberfest and Dog Show,” starting with the “Steps for Pets” Community Dog Walk. Folks can bring their canine friends along for this 1.5-mile walk beginning at the Cooperstown Elementary School at 10 a.m. and arriving just in time for the Barktoberfest kick-off.…
This is the week we all celebrate, and are grateful for, our independence. Happy Independence Day! There is no more appropriate time to talk about how we ensure independence for the animals under the care of the Susquehanna Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and beyond.…