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Neighbors Collaborate To Remove

Tree Trunk, Reopen Susquehanna

The Susquehanna River just south of its source in Otsego Lake is clear again after neighbors, including Dreams Park owner Lou Presutti Jr., participated in removing a tree trunk that had fallen from Presutti's property a week ago In photo, from left, neighbors Josh Howard, Chip Northrup and Lang Keith removed the trunk to the Thompson Inflection Point. Firewood available for the asking at 15 River St. At first, Presutti obtained counsel, and neighbors feared there would be some obstacle to reopening navigation.
The Susquehanna River just south of its source in Otsego Lake is clear again after neighbors, including Dreams Park owner Lou Presutti Jr., participated this morning in removing a tree trunk that had fallen from Presutti’s property a week ago. In photo, from left, neighbors Josh Howard, Chip Northrup and Lang Keith remove the trunk to the Thompson Inflection Point. Firewood is available for the asking at 15 River St. At first, Presutti obtained counsel, and neighbors feared there would be some obstacle to reopening navigation.

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