50th ANNIVERSARY WINTER CARNIVAL Cooperstown Ghostbuster Leads Tours Through Spooky Village A few minutes ago, Bruce Markusen, Cooperstown’s foremost ghost-channeler, leads this evening Candlelight Ghost Tour down Main Street from the starting point, Pioneer Park. Markusen dusted off what’s usually a feature of Cooperstown summers and the pre-Halloween season for the 50th anniversary of the village’s Winter Carnival, beginning today through Sunday, Feb. 4. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)…
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50th ANNIVERSARY WINTER CARNIVAL Beads Evoke Age Of Aquarius, When Winter Carnival Began A bead-wearing contingent from the Baseball Hall of Fame enjoys The Party of the Decades, an opening salvo of the Cooperstown Winter Carnival ongoing at Brewery Ommegang until 8 p.m. this evening. Clockwise from fronft left are Kelli Bogan, Nate Tweedie, John Janitz, Jamie Brinkman, Stephanie Hazzard, Francois Dillinger and Cassidy Lent. At the door, carnival volunteer Colleen Donnelly was handing out those mementos of the 1960s,…
IN MEMORIAM: Kathryn H. Neske, 78; She, Husband Owned Schenevus Hotel SCHENEVUS – Kathryn H. Neske, 78, who owned and operated the Schenevus Hotel with husband Paul for many years, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at Fox Hospital. Kathryn was born on Oct.18, 1938, in The Bronx, the daughter of the late Francis T. and Louise Ferdinand Weinheimer. In 1955, she met the love of her life, Paul Neske whom she married Aug. 24, 1957. In 1969, they moved to Schenevus,…
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50th ANNIVERSARY WINTER CARNIVAL Revelers Await Tonight’s ‘Party Of The Decades’ In top photo, Jeanette Weldon, left, and Jennifer O’Leary paused from their labors setting up the Brookwood School’s Hot Chocolate Bar at Winter Carnival Headquarters, 134 Main St., a few minutes ago to examine the large “50th” painted on the window. Brookwood students will be offering hot chocolate 10 a.m.-noon Saturday as participants register for the Bob Smullen5K/10K, which will start at 11:30. At right, Winter Carnival veterans Polly and…
IN MEMORIAM: Cheryl Hecox, 72, Oneonta ONEONTA – Cheryl C. Hecox, 72, of Oneonta, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at her home. She was born March 14, 1944, in Laurens, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ethel (Marvin) Lints. On Aug. 22, 1964, Cheryl married Raymond Hecox in Oneonta. Ray predeceased her on March 25, 2004. For over 15 years, Cheryl worked at F.N. Burt Co., manufacturing round boxes.…
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Springbrook Promotes Harman To Chief Financial Officer Post ONEONTA – Springbrook had announced the appointment of Wade Harman as chief financial officer. Harman has been a member of Springbrook’s leadership team since August 2015, serving as the director of fnance. He joined the organization in February 2013 as the assistant controller. As CFO, Harman will work closely with Springbrook’s Chief Operating Officer Seth Haight, Chief Executive Officer Patricia Kennedy, and the organization’s Board of Directors.…
IN MEMORIAM: Cheryl Hecox, 72, Oneonta ONEONTA – Cheryl C. Hecox, 72, of Oneonta, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at her home. She was born March 14, 1944, in Laurens, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ethel (Marvin) Lints. On Aug. 22, 1964, Cheryl married Raymond Hecox in Oneonta. Ray predeceased her on March 25, 2004. For over 15 years, Cheryl worked at F.N. Burt Co., manufacturing round boxes.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, JAN. 27 It’s Movie Night At Y Pool COOPERTOWN WINTER CARNIVAL BEGINS!!! MOVIE NIGHT – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Float with you friends in the pool while enjoying a movie. Root bear floats will be served afterward. Oneonta YMCA, 20-26 Ford Ave., Oneonta. Info, www.oneontaymca.org HISTORY EXHIBITION – Noon-4 p.m.. “Oneonta’s Trolley Line: The Southern New York Railway.” Greater Oneonta Historical Society, 183 Main St., Oneonta. Info, www.oneontahistory.org/upcomingevents.htm#More FUNDRAISER – 4:30-6:30 p.m. Brooks Chicken dinner to support the Susquehanna Animal…
