HISTORY—6 p.m. “Pomeroy Marker Unveiling.” Celebrating John Kidder, one of the commanders of “Upton’s Regulars.” Followed at 7 p.m. by “A Civil War Documentary: 121st New York Volunteer Regiment—Upton’s Regulars,” chronicling the story of the regiment recruited from Otsego and Herkimer counties. Starts at the Laurens Legion, 11 Main Street, Laurens. (607) 432-6314 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=38354868300793671&set=a.4960836983956899…
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY—6:30 p.m. “Medical Practices of the Civil War.” Presented by Mark Dye. Held by the Otego Historical Society at the Otego Town Hall, 3526 State Highway 7, Otego. (607) 287-4095.…
HISTORICAL SOCIETY—7 p.m. Meeting of the Otego Historical Society featuring a program on the Civil War prisons of the North and South presented by Mark Dye. Otego Town Hall, 3526 State Highway 7, Otego. (607) 287-4095 or https://www.facebook.com/groups/2477172589130992/user/1421925153…
HISTORY—6:30 p.m. “A Civil War Presentation” by Frank Antonucci. Looking back at the 121st New York Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the “Onesers” or “Upton’s Regulars” recruited from Otsego and Herkimer Counties. Free, light refreshments included. Presented by the Town of Laurens Historical Society at the Little Red School House Community Center, 516 County Route 11, Oneonta. (607) 432-0277 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1094537932704709&set=a.547798024045372…
SUMMER SUNDAY—1-3 p.m. “2024 Summer Sunday Series: Civil War’s 121st NY Volunteer Regiment” presented by Frank Antonucci. Swart-Wilcox House Museum, Wilcox Avenue, Oneonta. (607) 287-7011 or visit https://swartwilcoxhouse.wordpress.com/calendar/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16 Tour Oneonta Revitalization Plan ONEONTA TOUR – 7 p.m. Join Oneonta Mayor Gary Herzig on walking tour with Bob Bob Brzozowski and learn about the results and plans of the Down Town Revitalization Initiative. Admission by donation. Presented by Greater Oneonta Historical Society. Oneonta History Center, 183 Main St., Oneonta. 607-432-0960 or visit www.oneontahistory.org/index.htm…
Column by Adrian Kuzminski for December 14, 2018 Public Banks, ‘Greenbacks,’ Might Close Gap Between Rich And Poor I brought up the Green New Deal in my last column as the only political agenda I’ve seen which, whether we agree with it or not, at least tries to measure up to the magnitude of the two biggest problems we face: climate change and economic insecurity. Let’s take a closer look.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, JULY 14 History Of New York Frontier FRONTIER HISTORY – 6:30 p.m. Terry McMaster presents “Ethnicity, Alliance, Family & War – Defenders of the NY Frontier & The Andrustown, Springfield, and Cherry Valley Attack of 1778.” Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown. 607-547-5098 ext. 6 or visit hydehall.org/event/ethnicity-alliance-family-war/ CARNIVAL – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sales day features village wide lawn sales, vendors of antiques, arts, crafts, food, entertainment, activities for all ages. Chicken BBQ by…
