More Free COVID-19 Tests; This Time, At Southside Mall ONEONTA – Free COVID-19 tests are being offered 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, Aug. 20, in the Southside Mall parking lot, the county Department of Health has announced. You must pre-register at (607) 547-4279. These tests are for people who are not sick but want to be tested, and will be performed will be a nasal pharyngeal swab.…
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Procedures Ready, But Blocked In Phase 4 Montanti: ‘No Reason’ Southside Mall Can’t Open By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – As the Otsego County hovers on the brink of entering Phase Four under NY Forward, Luisa Montanti, Southside Mall manager, has been receiving “hundreds” of emails and texts, all asking the same question. “They ask,, ‘Why isn’t the mall open?’” she said. “I’m asking the same thing.” On Tuesday, Robert F. Mujica Jr., the state’s budget director,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10 Learn About Aquatic Invasive Species CONSERVATION – Noon – 1 p.m. As summer warms up learn about aquatic invasive species with intern Sierra Stickney. Learn what to look for, what you can do to stop the spread. Zoom meeting with Otsego County Conservation Association. Registration required. Visit occainfo.org/calendar/spotlight-on-invasives-aquatic-invasives-to-watch-for/ for info.…
Store In Oneonta Escapes Latest JCPenney Closings ONEONTA – JCPenney is closing six Upstate stores, including its Destiny USA location, but Oneonta’s, as predicted by Southside Mall Manager Luisa Montanti, is not on the list. Montanti said Southside Mall, with its regional pull, has the most profitable JCPenney in the nation. It is also Oneonta’s only department store.…
Reprinted From This Week’s Hometown Oneonta, Freeman’s Journal Southside Mall Lives, Even Without NY’s OK Even Though They May, Corporate Retailers Aren’t Working Curbside Conrad Picou, general manager of Panera Bread at the Southside Mall, makes sure curbside pick-ups have a touch of class as he delivers a lunch on a silver platter. Panera opened its lobby on Wednesday for kiosk ordering and to-go ordering only. “Business has been picking up gradually.” said Picou, “We are optimistic about returning 2-3…
JC Penney Is Filing For Bankruptcy, But Store Here Likely Safe By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Citing Southside Mall’s JC Penney as “one of the most profitable stores in the company,” mall manager Luisa Montanti today said she’s confident the anchor will remain open, even as the company files for bankruptcy. “I have no fears whatsoever,” she said. “The store consistently performs as one of the top 10 stores in the company and, by some metrics,…
Southside Mall Lives, Even Without NY’s OK Even Though They May, Corporate Retailers Aren’t Working Curbside By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – If you need a video game, a tennis racket or some office supplies for working from home, Southside Mall still has you covered. “A lot of our exterior stores are doing curbside pickup,” said Mall Manager Luisa Montanti. “They’ve been open through the whole pandemic, and we’re really proud of them.” While the mall remains…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Showing ‘Road To Perdition’ FILM SOCIETY – 7 p.m. Cooperstown film society presents ‘Road To Perdition’ (2002) with special guest Rabbit Goody , textile historian/weaver, discussing her work on this & other films. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main St., Cooperstown. Visit www.facebook.com/FilmSocCoop/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 Valentines Line Dancing VALENTINES DANCE – 6 p.m. Throw on cowboy boots, bring that special someone for fun line dancing class. Includes admission to Valentines HIGH Fitness at 7:15. Cost, $10/non-member. Oneonta YMCA, 20-26 Ford Ave., Oneonta. 607-432-0010 or visit www.facebook.com/OneontaFamilyYMCA/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24 Gift Wrapping To Benefit Catskill Symphony Orchestra GIFT WRAPPING – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Have holiday elves & Santa’s helpers wrap your presents for the holidays. Donations benefit Catskill Symphony Orchestra. Southside Mall, Oneonta. Call Kathy Paranya 607-441-3206.…