HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, JUNE 11 ‘Seize The Day’ Concert With Oneonta Community Concert Band COMMUNITY CONCERT—3 p.m. The Oneonta Community Concert Band presents “Seize the Day,” conducted by Andrew D. Pease, which imagines making the most of a summer day by spending it on vacation at the beach. Features works such as Patrick J. Burns’ “Seize the Day,” Michael Markowski’s “Sunny-Side Up” followed by David Maslanka’s “Rollo Takes a Walk” (on the beach, musically speaking) and John Philip Sousa’s “Manhattan Beach.” Free, open to the public. Held at the Pavilion, Wilber Park, Oneonta. (607) 376-7485 or visit facebook.com/oneontacommunityconcertband/…
The park has seen a great deal of damage from an exploding population of deer in recent years. As older trees die a natural death, there should be young saplings, one- to five-feet tall, rising to take their place, but overbrowsing destroys many and stunts the growth of others. Hemlock trees look sickly, with few needles left.…
The fair was spearheaded by two organizations: the Otsego County Veterans’ Service Agency and the Binghamton Vet Center. The event was such a success that The Otsego County Veteran Coalition was formed, with the goal of making the resource fair an annual event with even greater reach and participation.…