Good Life Guide:Reserve Your Space Now This year’s “Visitors Guide to the Good Life” will be published and ready for distribution by Memorial Day! Our Good Life guide is the perfect vehicle by which to advertise your restaurant, store, activity or destination. It’s glossy, full color and drops easily into a purse or bag for quick reference! Call Tara Barnwell at (607) 547-6103 for rates and to place your ad today. Final date for ads is May 5th. (Last year’s…
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SUNY Coach Curran-HeadleyTakes 400th Win By WRILEY NELSONONEONTA SUNY Oneonta softball swept its first four SUNYAC conference games on April 7 and 8. Among outstanding performances across the lineup was a major milestone for program-changing Head Coach Sara Curran-Headley. The Red Dragons’ 10-2 mercy-rule victory over SUNY Brockport on April 7 was Curran-Headley’s 400th career win. Curran-Headley came to SUNY Oneonta in 2014 after 10 years as head coach for the Division II Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania. At Mercyhurst,…
Gurung’s unlikely trajectory from the mountains of Nepal has taken him through Dallas, Boston, New Haven, and New York, with time logged in some of America’s greatest universities, and the dining rooms of a number of Indian restaurants. He has worked for scholars and non-profits, but also waited tables to support himself and his family members back home.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, APRIL 21 ‘Intimate Brahms’ with the Catskill Choral Society CLASSICAL CONCERT—7:30 p.m. The Catskill Choral Society presents their spring concert, “The Intimate Brahms.” Rescheduled due to the pandemic, this concert will feature wonderful songs for the springtime.Tickets are available at The Green Earth Market in Oneonta and Cooperstown Natural Foods in Cooperstown. Held at First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 435-7008 or visit catskillchoralsociety.com BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 6 p.m. Save up to three lives with…
Three Counties Fight Brush Fire Along RR Line Volunteers Work with State Agencies to Control Blaze By DARLA M. YOUNGSRICHMONDVILLE More than 150 firefighters from Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie counties battled on Wednesday, April 12 to contain multiple fires along the Delaware and Hudson South Line railroad tracks. Fire was first detected in Richmondville at approximately 2:10 p.m., at which time the Richmondville Fire Department requested assistance from the East Worcester FD. Shortly after the East Worcester fire department was…
Land Trust Leading EffortsTo Preserve Crumhorn Property Revered Scout Camp For Sale; Unspoiled Wilderness at Risk By DARLA M. YOUNGSCRUMHORN MOUNTAIN One of the largest undeveloped tracts of land remaining in Otsego County is the focus of ongoing preservation efforts by the Otsego Land Trust and a group of private citizens. Camp Henderson Scout Reservation on Crumhorn Lake in the Town of Milford is currently for sale, collateral damage resulting from of a flood of sexual abuse lawsuits which led…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, APRIL 20 Writers Salon Presents Oneonta Mystery Writer WRITERS SALON—7:30 p.m. Stop by for open mic followed by a presentation/reading this month by featured author, Oneonta mystery writer Lesley Diehl. Free, open to the public. Community Arts Network of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. (607) 432-2070 or visit canoneonta.org SUBMISSIONS ACCEPTED—Artists are invited to apply to show your work during the annual “Art By The Lake” Festival. Painters, photographers, sculptors and more are invited to apply…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 Wetland clean-up at the D&H Railroad WETLAND CLEAN-UP—1 p.m. Head out to the 27 acres of protected wetlands in the D&H Railyard to pick up litter, protect the ecosystem and help beautify the region with Otsego Now in the “Wetlands Not Wastelands” campaign. Supplies will be provided. Meet at corner of Fonda Avenue and Roundhouse Road, Oneonta. (607) 267-4010 or e-mail ggardner@otsegonow.com BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 5 p.m. Save up to three lives with the American Red…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, APRIL 18 Tales of the Haudenosaunee at the Fenimore Art Museum LAST DAY TO FILE TAXES! HAUDENOSAUNEE STORIES—6:30 p.m. Join Perry Ground of the Turtle Clan to hear stories from the longhouses of the Haudenosaunee (The Iroquois Confederacy). Hear the traditional legends that teach about the beliefs, customs and history of the Haudenosaunee as Ground brings the stories to life with his interactive approach. Listeners of all ages will find this presentation captivating and educational. $12/non-member. Fenimore…
FoxCare Fitness Space to Remain Open Bassett Healthcare Network and Oneonta Family YMCA Reach Agreement ONEONTA—Bassett Healthcare Network and A.O. Fox Hospital announced today that they have reached an agreement with the Oneonta Family YMCA to keep FoxCare Fitness open to the public. Effective June 6, Bassett will begin leasing the space to the Oneonta Family YMCA and the facility will remain open, operated by the YMCA. “Over the past couple of months, many members of FoxCare Fitness and the…
