Dad Honors Daughter In ‘Essential Worker’ Tribute

Milford’s Jeff Van Winkler, known for his Halloween and Christmas displays at his home, has built a “Thank You, Essential Workers” display on his property to honor those taking care of us during the pandemic. Van Winkler’s daughter Kaitlyn, an MCS grad, is pictured in the heart in the middle of the display. She is now a physicians’s assistant working in Virginia. (Cheryl Clough/AllOTSEGO.com)

After 7 Years, Milford Opens First Dog Park

After 7 Years, Milford Opens First Dog Park Rotary, Village, Volunteers Make It Happen The Milford Dog Park & Learning Center was dedicated this evening, and organizer Kimberly Winsor pointed out that couldn’t have happened without another kind of dedication: It took seven years’ effort, a grant from the Milford Rotary Club and volunteers to make the $3,500 project happen. Among the attendees were, from left, Maximus; his master, Rotary President Alicen Sosnowski, Kimberly Winsor, Bruce Hodges, president, Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad, which provided the land; Ted Winsor, representing the Milford Macs, a major sponsor, and Village Mayor Brian…

November 12, 2020

Hail & Farewell to Milford grads, retirees

Hail & Farewell!…

April 28, 2020

As Need Grows, Local Food Banks Welcoming Needy

IN TIME OF CORONAVIRUS As Need Grows, Local Food Banks Welcoming Needy By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com MILFORD – In an average shopping trip, Laura Eggleston, Milford Food Pantry director, might buy 1,100 pounds of food to serve their 39 households. On Monday, April 13, she placed an order for 4,300 pounds. “In these last two weeks, we’ve served 56 families,” she said. “That’s 193 individuals.” As the COVID-19 crisis deepens, food banks across the county are seeing “a dramatic uptick,” said Maj. Cheryl Compton, Salvation Army. “Everyone just paid rent and many of them haven’t gotten their unemployment…

April 15, 2020

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