When union co-president and decades-long teacher Rebecca Burk-Sciallo rose to speak during public comment, over a dozen other faculty wearing black shirts with orange text reading “Cooperstown Faculty Association” rose beside her.…
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Members of Cooperstown Friends of the Parks were joined by volunteers on Sunday, April 12 at Badger Park to roll up the skating rink for the season and officially welcome spring.…
The Julieta Eugenio Jazz Trio will perform modern jazz music on Friday, May 15. Young artist Jenna Czarnecki, a sixth-grader at Laurens Central School, will also be featured and will play one trumpet piece.…
When you walk into Sal’s Pizzeria on Oneonta’s Main Street, the smell of fresh dough and tomato sauce hits you first. It’s an aroma of tradition. Behind the counter is Johnny Grigoli...…
Bassett Healthcare Network announced the appointments of three new clinical leaders. According to a press release issued on March 3, each role will play a pivotal part in Bassett’s 2026-2028 strategic plan.…
“We’ll be making the trek uphill to our farm via the seasonal route,” said SQSPCA Executive Director Stacie Haynes. “We’re excited to celebrate the arrival of spring and welcome the public to Campbell Hill Farm for the very first time.”…
O-Fest will take place Saturday, May 2 on the SUNY Oneonta campus. The daytime carnival begins at 1 p.m. on the quad and is open to students from Hartwick College, SUNY Delhi and all members of the local community.…
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Hooray for the City of Oneonta Planning Commission, which unanimously approved the Rehabilitation Support Services Solstice Commons housing project earlier this month.…
The Dream has been fading as wealth inequality rises and the middle class shrinks, making it harder for families to get by, even with two incomes. The economic divide between rural and suburban and urban America is also widening.…
I greatly appreciate that you printed my Induction Day Cover in your April 9 issue. It not only covers the induction of David Ortiz on July 24, 2022, but also the earlier induction of Mariano Rivera on July 21, 2019.…
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The launch of the Oneonta Community Health Center's Rural Outreach Program, upcoming blood drives, Friday's Native Plants Sale at Hartwick College and a performance by ArmFolk Group sponsored by the Oneonta Rotary Club are among the topics covered in this…
The Town of Maryland Historical Society's historical collection, CCS Hawkeyes tennis results, this weekend's SHIFT New York Holistic Living and Psychic Fair, and Otsego Dance Society's next contradance are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
Funding and scholarship opportunities with the Rotary Club of Cooperstown and Butternut Valley Alliance, CCS softball and baseball updates, and various upcoming presentations are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
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Dr. Susan Vicki Rezen, age 79, passed away on the evening of April 12, 2026 in Leesburg, Florida after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Her loving husband and devoted caregiver, Chris Debow, was by her side.…
The Office of the Burial of the Dead with Holy Eucharist for Phyllis M. Lippitt, who entered into eternal life February 16, 2026, will be offered at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Christ Church, Cooperstown, with the Rev. Nathan P. Ritter, rector, officiating.…
Paul A. Carnicelli Sr., 95, the heart and soul of the Carnicelli family, passed away at home on March 17, 2026. While we are heartbroken, we are so grateful to have been a part of the life he lived and the legacy he leaves behind.…
Judith Jackson, 82, entered into eternal life late Monday morning, December 22, 2025, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, following a valiant battle with cancer.…
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