SEBASTIAN, FL—Jane Crosby Spinney Huber, age 91, of Sebastian, Florida passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. She passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours.…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, APRIL 8 Local Ways to Experience the Solar Eclipse ECLIPSE—Noon to 5 p.m. “Eclipse Viewing Party.” Space-themed activities, eclipse glasses available on first-come, first-serve basis, more. A.J. Read Science Discovery Center, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. Visit https://www.facebook.com/AJReadSDC/ ECLIPSE—Noon to 8 p.m. “Totality 2024: A Community Eclipse Experience.” Musical performance featuring Laraaji with Dr. Nikole Lewis, Cornell, presenting on the science behind the eclipse. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith. (607) 278-5454…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, APRIL 7 Chicken BBQ Dinner Fundraiser FUNDRAISER—Noon to 5 p.m. (or until sold out). Annual Chicken Barbecue to support Hartwick Company #1. $15/dinner. Hartwick Company #1 Fire Department, 3088 County Highway 11, Hartwick. (607) 293-7741 or visit https://www.facebook.com/hartwickfireco1…
...the part of a dog's brain that discerns what the smells are is about 40 times larger than a human's, relatively speaking. It was Mark Twain who said, "If dogs could talk, no one would own them." So when you come home and your dog smells your pants, he knows where you were, who you touched and what you ate.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, APRIL 6 Annual Postcard, Book, Ephemera Show and Sale HISTORY CENTER—10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. “17th Annual Postcard, Book, and Ephemera Show and Sale.” Vendors, auction, 50/50 raffle, and highlights from the upcoming summer exhibition by the Greater Oneonta Historical Society. Free admission. Held in the social room of the Elm Park Methodist Church, 401 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0960 or visit https://oneontahistory.org/events-programs/ BLOOD DRIVE—10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick College Drive, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org…
“We’re delighted at the range and excellence of the work,” noted Sydney Waller, gallery curator and director, in a press release announcing the opening.…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta April 4, 2024 Front Page Decision on 27 Market Street Postponed Until October Flowers and All that Jazz County Appoints Lettis, Our First Otsego County Female Public Defender Water Trail Will Drive Tourism Village Seeking Volunteer Support Inside Healthcare Network Welcomes Columbia-Bassett Class of 2026 Circling Back: Partnerships, Positions and Fundraising Moving Forward Report Calls for Preservation of Affordable Rental Housing CCS Boys Swim Team Wins Class C Sectional Championship News…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, APRIL 5 Native American Eclipse Storiesat Huntington Memorial Library ECLIPSE STORIES—2 p.m. “Raven Steals the Sun: Native American Eclipse Stories” with master storyteller Perry Ground. Hear about the beliefs, traditions, and protocols of several Native American tribes around the sun and eclipse events. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or visit https://www.facebook.com/hmloneonta BLOOD DRIVE—1-6 p.m. New Lisbon Town Hall, 908 County Road 16, Garratsville. RedCrossBlood.org…
“Having watched the spirit of our community fracture during these past two months, and holding, as I do, the ideal of collaboration and respect for one another, I was forced to a difficult decision,” Mayor Drnek said in an e-mail on Wednesday, March 27.…
Attendees will enjoy brunch catered by Dee Hazlett, live jazz by the Rob Hunt Trio and the spirit of springtime in their choice of time slots, either from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or noon to 3 p.m.…