Two endeavors dealing with antique, vintage or used goods will be opening their doors soon—Patina House and the Olde Stonehouse Emporium.…
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Gene Marner of Franklin was among those protesting at the March 28 No Kings rally, held on Market and Main streets in Oneonta.…
Carney will further hone her skills as an SR leader while seeking to increase local participation in SR on two upcoming occasions. On Wednesday, February 25 from 5:30-8 p.m., she will conduct a workshop at The Sherburne Inn in Chenango County, followed by another on Thursday, February 26 from 4-6 p.m. at the Gatehouse Coffee Shop in Morris, her hometown. …
Director of Community Affairs and Government Relations for SUNY Oneonta Caroline Williams shared the only non-ICE related remarks of the morning, thanking the board for working with the university on initiating job shadowing of the county government...…
Funding for ICE, under President Donald Trump, has grown exponentially—from less than $6 billion in 2016 to $85 billion currently. Why should Otsego County personnel be working for ICE at no charge?…
The vote on the fire station proposal will take place on Tuesday, November 18 from noon to 9 p.m. at the Morris Fire Station. All registered voters within the Morris Fire District, whether renters or property owners, are eligible to vote and should have received a letter informing them of the meeting.…
The Board of Fire Commissioners of the Morris Fire District will hold a public meeting on Thursday, November 13 at 6 p.m. at the Morris Fire Department, 117 Main Street. The purpose of the meeting is to provide information and receive public comment regarding a proposal to construct a new fire station.…
Numerous speakers utilized the privilege of the floor to address the board on issues concerning them. Notably, Teresa Winchester, Lynn Ohl, and Gilbertsville Mayor Aidan Woishnis each spoke to their grievances regarding the recent closure of the Gilbertsville Meadow Brook Bridge on County Route 4. Winchester read from a letter describing how the bridge was closed due to it being declared unsafe for use, but said that the county had known of its failing condition for years.…
On September 2, the Village of Gilbertsville announced on Facebook that the village’s main bridge, the Meadowbrook Bridge on County Highway 4, would be shut down for safety concerns. That makes for the third closed bridge in the village of just over 300 people, as of the 2020 census.…
While the emphasis was on appreciation of the workers of this country, the need for strong unions, and the abuses of the billionaire class, ralliers carried signs objecting in general to the current administration and its policies: “Alexa, Change the President,” “Grow a Spine, Congress!” “Hands Off Our Healthcare!” “No Trump, No Ice, Make This World Nice!”…
