HIKE—1-3 p.m. “Day After Thanksgiving Hike.” Presented by the Otsego County Conservation Association. Glimmerglass State Park, 1527 County Route 31, Cooperstown. (607) 547-4488 or https://www.occainfo.org/calendar/day-after-thanksgiving-hike-1…
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Otsego County Conservation Association
OLA has always been proactive in its efforts to preserve the quality of our lake. This year we initiated “The Pledge to Keep Otsego Lake Healthy” by stressing individual responsibility and best property and lake management practices.…
“The people in the Village of Cooperstown are basically the most good-tempered, intelligent, hardworking people I’ve ever worked with in my life,” Keck, 82, told AllOtsego. “And that’s the truth in every administration. I would say that there were no slackers in any respect.”…
Over the past year, the Otsego County Conservation Association relaunched its membership program, and we are thrilled to now have more than 50 members standing with us. Each one represents the heartbeat of what OCCA is all about: community, connection and caring enough to act.…
OUTDOORS—7:30-9 p.m. “Naked Eye Astronomy.” Presented by the Otsego County Conservation Association. Free; all welcome. Rain date is 10/18. Meet at the OCCA office, 7207 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-4488 or https://www.occainfo.org/calendar/naked-eye-astronomy-4…
The Tepee's upcoming 75th anniversary celebration, Cooperstown Central School sports recaps, the monthly meeting of the Town of Maryland Historical Society, and a recall of Haifa Smoked Fish products are among the topics covered in today's news briefs.…
According to the e-mail, small surface blooms were also observed on Wednesday, September 17 during periods of calm winds, though they were short-lived and therefore not photographed for reporting to the DEC. The current weather pattern of warm, clear skies lends itself to the development of intermittent blooms of this type, officials said.…
Throughout the past few months, the Otsego County Conservation Association has been taking action against invasive plant species threatening the county’s waterways. In particular, the organization has performed five removal operations in Goodyear Lake alone across this summer. The threat at hand: the invasive water chestnut.…
While many comments and concerns were voiced about the Manocherian subdivision proposal, which would create 111 buildable lots ranging in size from 4.2 acres to 60 acres, there was a broader discussion about what community members envision for the future of the area.…
Members of the community are invited to bring in broken items for volunteer repair experts to make small repairs and give advice on how to fix a variety of items. The repairs will be done free of charge; materials needed to fix items will be available to purchase.…
