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Town of Otsego planning board

In Memoriam: Alvin M. Walker, Jr.

Alvin M. Walker Jr. “Merk," 90, of Huff Road in Pierstown, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 9, 2026 when his hardworking heart finally wore out. Merk was the son of the late Alvin M. and Mary Walker. He is survived by Carol, his wife and best friend of 63 years; daughter Amy and her husband Christopher; son Steven and his partner Sylvia; and son John and his husband Keith.…
January 12, 2026

Talevi: Not Happy with OLT

Ordinarily, I would have loved to have OLT as a neighbor. Believing that OLT holds itself out as an organization dedicated to preserving land in its natural state, I was pleased to have OLT as a neighbor. However, OLT’s conduct, as it affects my enjoyment of my home, has caused me both stress and distress.…
May 9, 2024

36-Room Plan At Hickory Grove Withdrawn; 21 Rooms Remain

36-Room Plan At Hickory Grove Withdrawn; 21 Rooms Remain FLY CREEK – The petition for a three-story, 36-room hotel at the former Hickory Grove Inn on West Lake Road was withdrawn at the start of last night’s town Planning Board meeting, according to Otsego 2000’s Ellen Pope. Attorney Les Sittler, representing developers Joe Galati and Susanne Adsit’s Blackbird Hollow Co., cited his reason for withdrawing the application as that conflicts of interest on the planning board remained unresolved. The permit issued…
November 2, 2016

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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