A pre-election Q&A with Michelle Catan and Eamonn V. Hinchey, candidates for Otsego County Board of Representatives District 4.…
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“These things are going to be proposed,” Fuller noted. “They are going to be developed, to some extent, and so municipalities should get ahead of it rather than scrambling once perhaps a hyperscale shows up as a proposal.”…
Rep. Michele Clapperton rounded out the privilege of the floor by reading a letter on behalf of Cynthia Marsh, an Oneonta resident advocating for a clearer approach to addressing the housing of the homeless population in Oneonta during the winter.…
Following the Public Safety and Legal Affairs Committee report, Rep. Leslie Berliant asked if a representative of the Sheriff’s Office had attended the latest PSLA meeting, to which the answer was no, marking four months with no direct communication to the committee from Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. or his office.…
Hazardous wastes commonly found from around the home were collected throughout the day, including liquid and solid wastes such as pesticides, lubricants, paint, cleaning chemicals and solvents, flammable liquids, corrosive materials, and solid pesticide materials.…
On August 7, The Telegraph School will partner with Cherry Valley Artworks to host the first public event on the new timber frame stage, “Little Star,” adjacent to the Star Theater.…
Twenty-six artists from across the region will showcase and sell original works in a variety of media, including watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel, photography, printmaking, ink drawing, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media, officials said.…
The board then transitioned to a presentation by Justin Osterhoudt, chairman of the Oneonta Municipal Airport Commission, and Matt Kent, the airport’s manager. Board Chairman Edwin Frazier Jr. reminded the audience that negotiations were held with the Airport Commission previously, with the county declining to take control of their operations and instead offering potential aid if two county officials were placed on the commission.…
After passing the rest of the consent agenda, the board put forth Res. 282, an acknowledgement of respect for the passing of eight-year Board of Representatives member Gary Koutnik. Koutnik served as the representative for District No. 11 of the City of Oneonta, Wards 1 and 2, from 2012 to 2019.…
“It has been a labor of love and we can’t wait to welcome everyone back,” said Director Angelica Palmer. “The renovations are funded by historic tax credits and a legal settlement from the passing of my sister, Vanessa Bley. Her spirit is a big part of our focus: building community through art and nature.”…
