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Islamberg Issues Statement Thanking God For Protection

Islamberg Issues Statement Thanking God For Protection ISLAMBERG – The Muslims of America, Inc., this morning issued a statement expressing “our sincere gratitude to God Almighty” for his protection after the arrests of four young men in a Rochester suburb for allegedly planning to bomb this Muslim community in Delaware County. The statement continues:…

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Four Men Arrested In Plot To Bomb Islamberg

4 Men Arrested In Bombing Plot Against Islamberg A group of high school students at Odyssey Academy in Greece, near Rochester, tipped off police that one of their classmates was allegedly part of a plot to bomb Islamberg, the small Muslim community in Delaware County. Officers with the Greece Police Department Saturday arrested Brian F. Colaneri, 20, and Vincent Vetromile, 19, both of Greece, and Andrew C. Crysel, 18, of East Rochester, as well as a 16-year-old student at Odyssey…

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PEACE, LOVE ISLAMBERG!

PEACE, LOVE ISLAMBERG! 1960s Mantra Is Updated Today By Outpouring At Sufi Enclave By LIBBY CUDMORE • for AllOTSEGO.com ISLAMBERG – In the end, love won. Five-hundred supporters from Oneonta, Cooperstown, Hancock and as far as South Carolina and Georgia stood united with the residents of Islamberg this afternoon against about a dozen “American Bikers United Against Jihad.” The motorcyclists had threatened to harass the Muslim community en masse.  But today, only five bikers and five vehicles drove past the Sufi community…

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Islamberg Muslims Win 100’s Solidarity

Islamberg Muslims Win 100’s Solidarity If Bikers Show Up, So May Local Folks By JIM KEVLIN • for AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – More than 100 wellwishers – from Oneonta, Cooperstown and beyond – almost filled the Unitarian Universalist Society this afternoon to offer solidarity to Muslims from Islamberg, Delaware County, where bikers from Tennessee are threatening mayhem on May 15. “Never again,” said Nathan Battalion, an Oneontan who lost family members in the Holocaust.  “We can never allow this to happen again on our planet.”…

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Unity Counter-Rally Planned Vs. Biker Rally In Islamberg

Unity Counter-Rally Planned Vs. Biker Rally In Islamberg ONEONTA – The Oneonta chapter, NAACP, is planning an Anti-Discrimination & Unity Session 2:30-4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 1, to counter a Bikers Rally planned in Islamberg, Delaware County, in mid-May. “The whole community and surrounding areas are urged to attend,” said Lee Fisher, NAACP president, in an e-mail distributed today. Fisher said the NAACP has been in touch with state police, the state Office of the Attorney General, clergy and Legal Redress of the NAACP…

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This Week’s Newspapers Jan. 25, 2019

  THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Jan. 24-25, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE So Long, Winter Storm Harper Rivera Only Inductee Elected By  100% Hartwick Offers First Master’s Degree Many Dangers Found At Oneonta Hotel Hazzard Leaves Cooperstown Chamber  Under Attack? Avoid, Deny, Defend Plot Undone To Set Bomb In Islamberg   EDITORIAL  Thrice Struck Down By Misfortune, Rob RobinsonRose To Inspire Others COLUMNS Worried About Global Warming? DON’T Buy An Electric Vehicle With Hotel…