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.…
On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Reflects On Tie In Faso-Teachout Race Picking up on the Siena Poll showing Congressional candidates John Faso and Zephyr Teachout virtually tied, Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), tells how U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, R-19th, won the district three times by appealing to the middle. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THIS WEEK’S REPORT…
Village PD: 2 Cars Rifled On Cooperstown Streets COOPERSTOWN – Police are reminding village residents to lock their cars following two cases of theft from unlocked vehicles on Walnut Street and Susquehanna Avenue last night. “One of the vehicles was a Jeep Wrangler, and the thief cut the plastic to get in,” said Chief Michael Covert.…
Village Promotes Barown; OHS Alumni Pick Balnis AVAILABLE AT THESE FINE ESTABLISHMENTS…
FULL TEXT, CLICK HERE Plan Maps Future For Cooperstown Public Hearing Still To Be Scheduled COOPERSTOWN – A public hearing on the village’s proposed revised Comprehensive Master Plan will be scheduled, probably for sometime in November, at the Village Board’s monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 24.…
