City Hall Position Presents Homecoming For Appointee By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – For Katie Böttger, joining City Hall as personnel director will be something of a homecoming. “I’m actually going to be a ‘returning’ resident,” she said, “as I attended and graduated from Hartwick College. A Canajoharie resident, Böttger, who is due to be appointed Tuesday by Common Council, said not only is she village clerk in Ames, she also serves at tax collector and registrar…
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Richfield’s One Of 10 Stores Stewart’s Rebuilding In 2016 RICHFIELD SPRINGS – The new Stewart’s Shop now under construction on Main Street is one of 10 existing stores that are being replaced by new, larger buildings, according to company spokesperson Maria D’Amelia. The Ballston-Spa-based company, is also building seven new shops this year, and completing “dozens of additions and remodels,” D’Amelia said.…
Land Trust Will Report Back On Brookwood Plans Oct. 25…
Village Clerk In Montgomery County Due To Be City Personnel Director ONEONTA – Common Council is scheduled to fill one of several key vacancies at the top of the City Hall hierarchy. Katie Bottger, village clerk in Ames, south of Canajoharie in Montgomery County, is on the agenda for appointment as the city’s personnel director Tuesday evening.…
Anti-Drone Workshop Launches Oneonta UU Anti-Militarism Drive By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – With the success of talks from anti-militarism speakers such Medea Benjamin of Code Pink and journalist David Swanson, the Unitarian Universalist Society of Oneonta has developed a plan for peace. “We had people coming from five counties,” said Lisa Barr, organizer of the event and a member of the church’s Social Action Committee. “People are hungry for discussions of peace and diplomacy.” On Saturday,…
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Memorial-Brick Patio Laid At Cooperstown UM Church Scott Hubner, the excavating contractor from Fly Creek, and Merrilyn O’Connell of First United Methodist Church, Cooperstown, review plans as work got underway yesterday for The Terrace, a 20-by-32-foot patio of memorial bricks being installed in front of the church at Chestnut St. and Glen Avenue. “The brick walkway was inspired by the discovery of leftover original bridge from the 1904 church building construction,” according to a pamphlet describing the project and alerting…
Powers, Frazier Back Constitution Pipeline County Reps. Draft Letter To Cuomo For Their Colleagues’ Consideration By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The county Board of Representatives may be reentering the natural-gas fray in favor of the Constitution Pipeline project. County Reps. Jim Powers, R-Butternuts, and Ed Frazier, R-Unadilla, the board’ vice chair, this morning volunteered to draft a letter for the board’s consideration as reps began focusing information from their strategic planning process into a half-dozen first-round priorities. One…
VIEW SLIDE SHOW OF HONOREES Leadership Otsego Class Graduates At Hyde Hall…
Schenevus Senior Meghan Gallagher At National Merit ‘Commended Level’ SCHENEVUS – Schenevus Central School senior Meghan Gallagher has been named a Commended Student by the National Merit Scholarship program. That places her among 34,000 students nationwide who received this honor among the 1.6 million who took the PSAT exam during the 2015-16 school year. As a senior, Gallagher is looking at colleges and considering her next steps. She is interested in Tufts University and Northeastern University.…
