For a bit, divers can forget the chill while they complete their underwater tasks. But when you sense the cold starting to dull your response times, that’s your cue to get out—while you still have plenty of breathing gas, said Paul Lord...…
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The $150.00 registration fee includes a grab-and-go breakfast, a bag lunch, an event tee, and prizes for the winning brackets. Players should bring their favorite rackets, wear suitable footwear, and are expected to follow the Clark Sports Center's Rules of Court Etiquette...…
Malone’s appointment follows a national search for the next leader of the Bassett Research Institute’s mission. He succeeds Dr. Anne Gadomski, who retired after serving more than 28 years at the Bassett Research Institute, six of them as director.…
For local SUNY Oneonta faculty and student leaders, the “Benito phenomenon” is more than a musical trend; it is a catalyst for visibility and a tool for education. …
“Immigration and Customs Enforcement was not at Bassett Medical Center, despite rumors and misinformation spreading through the community,” spokesperson Gabrielle Argo said in a statement.…
Rudolph shared this traumatic experience with nearly 150 guests in the Hunt Ballroom at SUNY Oneonta on February 19. She was the keynote speaker at the college’s event commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…
Worcester Central School students Julianna Everson and Cyrus Serdy take top honors in SUNY Oneonta's “Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” Essay Contest.…
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On the heels of a couple of thought-provoking and, for some, provocative editorials, we thought we would lighten things up a bit this week.…
It was encouraging, therefore, to see Josh Riley taking steps to challenge these rising costs. He initiated an inquiry into the rates charged by New York State Electric and Gas, appealed recent rate approvals...…
When volume one of “Cooperstown, NY: Home of the Unsung Heroes” was completed, I knew I wanted to say thank you—not just quietly, but publicly, and from the heart.…
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This weekend's CANO Chili Bowl Cook-off, classes at The Smithy Clay Studio, a new Edgar Allan Poe exhibit at Hartwick College and the passing of Bill Mazeroski are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
CCS boys basketball ranked first in the state among Class C teams, new weekly polls on AllOtsego.com, Cornell Cooperative Extension spring events and webinars, and Sunday's presentation by Dr. Carolyn Wolf-Gould are among the topics covered in this week's news…
A severe blood shortage, internship opportunities with the SUNY Oneonta Biological Field Station and Preferred Mutual Insurance Company, and Cooperstown Central School sports results are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
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Jane Marie Sheldon, 69, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, February 20, 2026. Born March 5, 1956, in Levittown, Long Island, Jane was the youngest daughter of William J. and Jane (Mulz) Morris. After moving to Hauppauge in her early years, she was given her first…
On February 8, 2026, surrounded by the warmth and love of the family he spent a lifetime building, Franklin Russell Smith (“Russ”) passed away at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. He was 89 years old.…
Eleanor “Elly” Baumann, 95, formerly of Laurens, entered into eternal life on January 22, 2026 at Fox Nursing Home. Elly has been described as quiet, gentle, strong, intelligent, generous, sophisticated and a great listener. Anyone knowing her knew these attributes.…
Phyllis M. Lippitt, a life-long area resident, entered into eternal life in the early morning hours of Monday, February 16, 2026, at Valley Health Services in Herkimer. She was 84.…
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