Austin James Robinson is the first baby born in 2019 at the Bassett Birthing Center in Cooperstown. Austin arrived at 3:01 a.m. New Year’s Day to his mother and father, Destiny Grant and Adam Robinson of Walton, Austin weighs 6 lbs.,13 oz,, and is 19¾ inches long. Destiny noted that Austin’s birthday is exactly 30 days before her own birthday. 2018 was another record setting year with 1,081 babies born at Bassett.
The Plains Executive Director Trudy Claudy is joined by representatives of Oneonta’s Trout Unlimited David Brandt Chapter – President Tom Trelease, left, and past president David Krupa – in front of the Christmas tree the club donated to the Plains’ Memory Care Unit. The tree was decorated today with ornaments made by the residents as the Christmas season gets underway. (Tara Barwell/AllOTSEGO.com)
HOLIDAY RUN – Noon. Pull out your ugliest holiday sweater. It’s the Rockin’ Around Cooperstown Ugly Sweater Run/Walk. Check 10:30-11:30 a.m. Enjoy a hot chocolate or beer upon completion. Cost $25/individual. Begin at Santa’s House, Pioneer Park, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-2800 or visit www.clarksportscenter.com/events/2017-rockin-around-cooperstown-ugly-sweater-runwalk/
This season, Greg and Angie Eichler’s tree will be THE tree of Rockefeller Center.
ONEONTA – The towering Norway Spruce in Angie and Greg Eichler’s Oneonta yard is destined to become the 2016 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, according to a press release sent this morning.
“It’s a gorgeous tree,” said Brady Littlefield, the VP of Rubenstein, the marketing company promoting the tree lighting for Rockefeller Center. “We’re very excited.”
Give the gift of Christmas to children in need. To participate in the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program 