A MYSTERY’S SAD CONCLUSION Hunters Find Woman, Dog Dead In Woods By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com HARTWICK – Roxanne Shipman-Hull, 48, the Hartwick woman who went missing in late September, was found yesterday morning dead in her car in the woods in Plainfield, Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. confirmed this afternoon. According to Devlin, hunters on the state land near the area of Adams Pond Road and Mason Road on the Plainfield State Land came across a Honda-CRV sitting…
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IN MEMORIAM: Josephine A. Bertino, 89; Moved To Cooperstown To Be Near Family COOPERSTOWN – Josephine A. Bertino, 89, who moved to Upstate New York in 2010 to be near her family, passed away peacefully Friday evening, Oct, 25, 2019, at Chase Memorial Nursing Home & Rehab in New Berlin. She was born July 23, 1930, in Brooklyn, the only child of Peter Fatta, a Sicilian immigrant, and Rose (Rosalia) née Lucido Fatta. During her teen years she played piano…
AllOTSEGO.com MINI-EDITORIAL Citizens, Go To Monday’s Public Hearing, Ask Board To Delay Zoning-Code Vote The Cooperstown Village Board has scheduled a public hearing at 7 p.m. Monday night – that’s tomorrow, Oct. 28 – on the proposed zoning code revisions. Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh said, “The law may or may not be adopted on Monday, depending on public input and trustee decision.” It’s too soon. Cooperstown residents should show up and say so. The zoning code has broad implications for the…
19TH YEAR, CHANGES DUE ON 20TH Rain Stops, Coop Loop Lets Ghouls Run Wild If you see a leggy blond leading a group of runners – some ghost-like – through Cooperstown, it’s the 19th annual Halloween Coop Loop, now underway. You may recognize the blond as CCS grad Charles Hollister, now living in Oneonta. Right behind him are two other top local contenders, Frank Wilsey, Fly Creek, (in red) and Dr. John Raymond, the Bassett urologist. Inset, three spooky pals…
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Pervu Still In Contempt, Judge States Oneonta Hotel Owners Must Meet Code Before Renting ONEONTA – The state Supreme Court has held Melania and Nicolae Pervu, owners of the former Oneonta Hotel, in contempt of court, City Hall announced this afternoon. The couple failed to comply with the prior court order to bring the residential apartments on the second through fifth floor at 95 Main St. up to the appropriate building and fire codes, Judge John Lambert decided in a…
SMALL BUSINESS GALA NOV. 21 AT OTESAGA Chamber To Honor Helios, Rustic Ridge At Annual Banquet COOPERSTOWN – Helios Care and Rustic Ridge Winery will be the honorees at the Otsego Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Banquet Thursday, Nov. 21, at The Otesaga, chamber President Barbara Ann Heegan announced a few minutes ago. Helios Care, which recently announced the reinvention of Catskill Area Hospice to provide a wide range of services at home, will receive the Excellus Blue Cross Blue…
Memorial Service Nov. 2 For Kenneth Robinson, 53 WORCESTER – Kenneth W. Robinson’s memorial service will be 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the VFW in Schenevus. Those that attend are welcome to bring a dish to pass if wanted. A carpenter, Robinson, 53, was born on June 27, 1966, and passed away Oct. 10, 2019. He is survived by his mother Sharon and father Paul; children Desiree, Cory and Aiden; brothers Frank, John, Jeff and Dustin; sister Kathy, and…
Judge Burns Streamlines Domestic Violence Court By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – For Otsego County Court Judge Brian Burns, the Integrated Domestic Violence Court is about more than just streamlining the court process. It’s about saving lives. “Right now I have two attempted murder cases in my courtroom that stem from domestic violence,” he said. “Intimate partner violence is a serious crime.” Under the current system, victims and perpetrators have to appear in person multiple times in different…
