PAID ADVERTORIAL: My name is Luisa Montanti. I believe in a better tomorrow for Oneonta—not someday, but starting now. Starting with your vote. I have the experience to deliver. I will lead with integrity, pride and conviction.…
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AllOtsego’s 2025 pre-election coverage continues with a series of questions posed to Town of Oneonta council member candidates Teresa DeSantis (DEM), Joe Camarata (REP) and Kim Fierke (IND). Two of the four Town of Oneonta Council Member seats are open in the 2025 General Election.…
Forster Rothbart was appointed to the 7th Ward council member seat in November 2024, following Bryce Wooden’s departure from Common Council. He has been serving in the position since January 2025.…
An estimated 1,500 people took part in the second "No Kings" peaceful protest on Saturday, October 18 in Oneonta. The demonstration was organized by CooperstownOneonta Indivisible, Butternut Valley Indivisible, Cherry Valley Indivisible, Indivisible for Schoharie County and the Otsego County Democratic Committee.…
Many of the more than a dozen area residents in attendance were there for another reason, however: to hear updates on, and to voice concerns about, the airport’s runway obstruction clearance project. The project has been an ongoing topic of distress within the community since April, when the Common Council approved a resolution to accept a Federal Aviation Administration grant.…
An Oneonta vape shop is facing permanent closure from a new lawsuit filed by New York State Attorney General Letitia James in collaboration with the New York State Department of Public Health. They allege Royalty Tobacco and its owners Eysa Sharhan and Ahmed Mozeb repeatedly violated the law, illegally selling flavored nicotine products to minors...…
The concert will feature jazz standards and favorites performed by Gerry and Emily Falco, Sara Albright, and Stan Fox, along with Rob Hunt, Rich Mollin, and Orion Palmer. Tickets are $50.00 per person and are available at otsegolandtrust.org/events.…
The Oneonta Family YMCA and Bassett Healthcare Network have extended their lease agreement to offer Y Specialty Fitness services at FoxCare Center for an additional three years. The YMCA took over management of the former FoxCare Fitness in June 2023, after Bassett announced earlier that year that it planned to shutter the facility.…
I am proud to endorse Luisa Montanti for mayor of the City of Oneonta. I have known Luisa for years and have seen firsthand her deep commitment to this community. Her love for Oneonta isn’t political—it’s personal.…
To bring awareness to their challenges and triumphs, two local screenings of “Caregiving,” the PBS documentary executive produced by Bradley Cooper, will be held in Otsego County. The film shares powerful real-life stories that illuminate both the struggles and rewards of caregiving in America today.…
