The FOF Community Engagement Award honors individuals whose efforts significantly enrich the social, economic, and cultural fabric of the Oneonta community. Ed May, Jr.’s life’s work exemplifies the very essence of this award, officials said.…
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Selected through a nomination and review process that remains completely independent from the foundation, Tubia stood out for his character, leadership, and service to others, qualities that exemplify the legacy of Ricky J. Parisian, officials said.…
Conklin made his Glimmerglass debut shortly after Glimmerglass moved from a high-school auditorium to a purpose-built opera house, with productions of “Fidelio” (directed by Jonathan Miller) and “Il re pastore” (directed by Mark Lamos). According to a press release, in the years that followed, John worked closely with General Director Paul Kellogg to meet the challenge—and opportunity—of the new theater and the international attention it garnered.…
The scholarship is awarded annually by CRF in memory of U.S. Army Corporal Michael L. Mayne, a 2006 graduate of BOCES and Edmeston Central School. Cpl. Mayne served with the 1st Stryker Combat Team of the 25th Infantry Division from Fort Wainwright, Alaska. He died on February 23, 2009 while serving in Iraq.…
The Walter A. Franck Award is named in honor of retired Bassett physician Dr. Walter Franck, who served for more than 40 years at Bassett Medical Center as a rheumatologist, and eventually chief of medicine, in addition to his key role establishing the Columbia-Bassett Medical School Program and serving as associate dean of the medical school until his retirement in 2015.…
“Kerri is a perfect fit for our leadership team, and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our museums as they continue to strive to reach new audiences while serving the regional community,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Paul D’Ambrosio.…
This year’s tour, sponsored by EF Educational Tours and the New York Council of School Superintendents, takes recipients on an all-expenses-paid trip through Sweden, Finland, and Estonia to learn about and embrace their unique styles of education.…
Dolores was elected the first woman and first Black to the boards of three corporations: Phillips Petroleum, the multinational food company Kellogg’s—where she initiated and chaired both companies’ first social responsibility committees—and the media company Gannett. She also served on the boards of both Michigan Bell Telephone and New York Telephone, the Michigan Council on the Arts under Gov. William Milliken, and was appointed by President Gerald Ford as a founding member to the National Council on the Arts. In…
This installment of "Locals: People and Businesses in the News" highlights the personal and professional achievements of more than 100 of your Otsego County friends, family members and neighbors.…
During her lecture, Dr. Wong spoke about her personal journey in medicine, music and community service, from childhood to the present. Music and the arts in general, she says, can bring people together and bolster an individual’s development.…
