Forbes Magazine released its list of America’s Best-In-State Banks for 2021 and Norwich-based NBT Bank was the top-ranked national bank in New York. The financial magazine’s editors ranked financial institutions based on an independent survey where consumers were asked to rate banks at which they have or had checking accounts. Categories included overall satisfaction, trust, … Read more
Bassett Healthcare Network partners with SUNY Oneonta’s Cooperstown Graduate Program to make patient spaces at the Gender Wellness Center in Susquehanna Family Practice at FoxCare Center more welcoming and inclusive. Students in Professor Cynthia Falk’s “Gender-Taste-Space” class submitted suggestions of recent artwork depicting subjects of different racial, ethnic, gender and religious backgrounds. A Center team … Read more
This year’s Delaware County Fair will bring back Delaware Valley Hospital’s “Cutest Baby” Contest. The winner gets a $100 savings account at Wayne Bank. Second place is a $50 savings account and third place wins a $25 savings accoint. Entries can be brought to Delaware Valley’s Finance Office at 20 West St in Walton, or … Read more
Delaware County Public Works will commence oil and stone road work in the northern portion of the county starting Tuesday, July 6. The work will begin on county Route 3 and then move to County Routes 6, 41, 8, 36 and 37. Work will then move south to County Routes 17, 28, and finish on … Read more
Colorscape Chenango, the nationally recognized arts festival in Norwich is back for 2021 at East and West Park. Visual arts coordinator Peggy Finnegan tells the Observer-Dispatch there will be more than 100 artisans displaying their creations on Sept. 11 and 12 with around one-fifth being new exhibitors. There will also be hands-on activities, craft sales … Read more
A private ribbon cutting ceremony takes place this afternoon for the New Berlin firehouse and Chobani Community Center. According to the Evening Sun the project took 2 years to complete and is paid for by private donations and state funding. The 6-bay firehouse replaces the one built 40 years ago. In the community center there … Read more
A Davenport woman is critically injured in an ATV crash that happened Sunday. Police say Raina L. Andrews was going northbound on Mcilwain Road near 96th Road when the ATV went off the highway and landed in a ditch. Andrews was ejected from the vehicle upon impact. She was airlifted to Upstate Medical Center. Intestigators … Read more
A disabled vehicle incident in the town of Colchester results in a New Jersey man arrested on a felony warrant. Police say a pickup broke down as it was going through the East Branch Delaware River near the Corbett bridge and an investigation determined that Brian P. Olin was wanted in New Jersey for failing … Read more
A parolee from Hobart is back behind bars and is now facing new charges. Police say William K. McLean was taken into custody on June 15 for a parole violation and officers found he possessed 6 different controlled substances. cLean was remanded to the Delaware County Correctional Facility pending a future parole revocation hearing He … Read more
Arizona Diamondbacks Senior Vice President of Content and Communications Josh Rawitch is named the new President of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown. Rawitch becomes the Hall’s 8th President and succeeds Tim Mead who resigned in April. Chairman Jane Forbes Clark, says Josh brings a wealth of expertise from his many … Read more