New Website Tracks Internet Service Quality

If you’re experiencing slow internet speeds you’re being asked to document that at a new website run by a regional planning board. The site walks you through a 5-step process to document your internet speeds and location. Officials with the planning board say the informnation will be used to show government officials areas where there … Read more

Pathfinder Village Concert Series Returns On Saturday

Enjoy the sounds of summer as Pathfinder Village in Edmeston reintroduces its annual Summer Concert Series starting tomorrow. These concerts feature free, live music performances and new this year, all performances will be streamed over Pathfinder Village’s Facebook page. Also new this year is a ticketing system to ensure capacity limits. Tickets are available on … Read more

NY To Share In $4.5B Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement

New York will receive at least $200 million from a federal settlement with Purdue Pharma over the company’s product marketing which got more Americans hooked on opioids. The owners of Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family, will be required to pay $4.5 billion over the next nine years. Funding from the settlement will be used to … Read more

Sherburne In Line To Get Federal Broadband Internet Funding

The Village of Sherburne is a step closer to receiving a federal grant to improve broadband internet access. According to 22nd District Congresswoman Claudia Tenney’s office the $212,000 in funding was approved by a House committee and will now be voted on by the entire House. The appropriation will also need to be approved by … Read more

Bassett Delivers COVID-19 Vaccines To Farmworkers

While most people are getting their COVID-19 vaccinations from a clinic or at a pharmacy, there are some who for a number of reasons can’t get to one of those facilities. That’s why Bassett Healthcare Network’s New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health brought vaccinations to Central New York’s farming community – in one … Read more

Trooper And K9 Partner Find Missing Unadilla Man

A 92-year old Unadilla reported missing is found safe by a State Trooper and his K-9 partner. The unidentified man was reported missing on Tuesday after being last seen the day before. State Troopers and other law enforcement personnel began the search with Trooper Darrell Dening and his K9 partner Kin finding the man who … Read more

Sestri Not Stepping Down As Norwich Mayor

Norwich Mayor Shawn Sastri rescinds his resignation after the Common Council met on Tuesday and decided to hold off on appointing him as youth bureau director. According to the Evening Sun the council met in a private session before deciding to delay the appointment. Officials say Sestri is required to leave office before accepting the … Read more

Otsego County Votes To Participate In Youth Hunting Program

The Otsego County Board of Supervisors votes to particpate in a state Department of Environmental Conservation program allowing 12- and 13-year-olds to partake in deer hunting activities including using firearms. According to All Otsego 12 of the 14 supervisors voted to opt in to the department’s temporary program which wwas approved by the state legislature … Read more

Restaurants Can Continue To Use Municipal Space for Outdoor Dining

An executive order allowing New York State restaurants to utilize municipal spaces like sidewalks and streets for outdoor dining that was signed dueing COVID-19 is remaining in effect for another year. The June 2020 executive order permitted the use subject to reasonable limitations and procedures set by the State Liquor Authority and the safety and … Read more